Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images Arizona Bill Would Ban Transgender Girls, Women from Female Sports Teams 'Forcing female athletes to compete against biological males isn’t fair and destroys their athletic opportunities,' the Alliance Defending Freedom said. By The Associated Press January 24, 2020
Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty ImagesCommentary Kavanaugh Accuser Christine Blasey Ford Wins ACLU 'Courage' Award She used her speech to salute Colin Kaepernick and Anita Hill. By Joe Saunders November 18, 2019
Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty ImagesCommentary Calif. Citizens Under Duress After Dem Crime Law Creates Paradise for Robbers 'There are folks that are using and exploiting children.' By C. Douglas Golden November 4, 2019
Kiattipong / ShutterstockCommentary California's New Red Flag Law Is So Extreme, Even the ACLU Is Ringing the Alarm California now has the widest-reaching red flag rules in the country thanks to a bill signed into law by that state's governor on Friday. By Jared Harris October 12, 2019
ImageFlow / ShutterstockCommentary Facial Recognition Tech Flags 26 California Lawmakers as Criminals A recent test run of facial recognition software wrongly matched 26 California state legislators with criminal mug shots. By Randy DeSoto September 8, 2019
Daniel Woolfolk / Getty Images ACLU Sues Over Trump's Fast-Tracked Deportations Policy The ACLU called the extension of policy allowing immigration agents to deport migrants without bringing them before judges 'dramatic' and 'illegal.' By The Associated Press August 6, 2019
John Moore / Getty Images ICE: Iraqi Refugee Used Wife, Children as Shields When Agents Showed Up To Arrest Him The refugee has a lengthy rap sheet and attempted to ditch his tracking tether before being found by immigration authorities. By Benjamin Arie August 1, 2019
Anthony Izaguirre, File / AP Megachurch To Create Its Own Police Force After New State Law Passes An Alabama megachurch has been granted the authority to create its own police force, leaving the American Civil Liberties Union howling in protest. By Jack Davis June 22, 2019
James D. Morgan / Getty Images These Are the Hollywood Studios Threatening To Boycott Georgia Over the Heartbeat Law A growing number of Hollywood studios said they will no longer conduct their filming business in Georgia should the Heartbeat Law take effect in 2020. By Mary Margaret Olohan June 2, 2019
Paras Griffin / Getty Images for 2017 ESSENCE Festival Dem. Governor Not Buying His Party's Narrative, Signs Major Pro-Life Bill Into Law Despite his party's recent leftward shift on abortion, Democrat Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a 'fetal heartbeat' bill into law on Thursday. By C. Douglas Golden May 31, 2019