Recent News From the ACLU of Southern California

February 2012

L.A. Civil Rights Organizations Applaud Adoption of School Attendance Reform Recommendations by Education Coordinating Council (2/2/2012)

January 2012

ACLU of Southern California Sues to Guarantee Inmates’ Right to In-Person Parole Hearings (1/26/2012)

Public Education Remains Free for All Children in California (1/26/2012)

ACLU Lawsuit Charges LA County Sheriff Baca and Top Department Brass with Condoning Pattern of Savage Deputy-on-Inmate Violence (1/18/2012)

Los Angeles Juvenile Courts Will Dismiss Curfew Tickets for Students on Their Way to School and Direct Students to Supportive Services (1/10/2012)

December 2011

Federal Court Grants Class-Action Status to Unrepresented Immigration Detainees With Mental Disabilities (12/20/2011)

U.S. Citizens Illegally Detained by Los Angeles Authorities Due to Secure Communities Program Errors (12/14/2011)

ACLU/SC Sues ICE Over Failure to Grant Fee Waiver for FOIA Request (12/7/2011)

November 2011

Federal Court Sanctions U.S. Gov't For Failing to Disclose Information on Surveillance Conducted on SoCal Muslim Community (11/18/2011)

REPORT: Keep Out of Student Cell Phones (11/10/2011)

Banking on Bondage: Private Prisons and Mass Incarceration (11/8/2011)

Justice Department Withdraws Proposed Rule Change on Freedom of Information Act Requests (11/3/2011)

October 2011

ACLU/SC Challenges Sheriff's Dept.'s Detention of Photographers (10/27/2011)

ACLU/SC Celebrates Los Angeles' First Unionized Car Wash (10/25/2011)

(10/20/2011)

ACLU Announces LA School Police Department Plan to Reduce Curfew Tickets That Have Targeted Students of Color (10/20/2011)

ACLU/SC Applauds Approval of Seth's Law (10/17/2011)

ACLU/SC Files Lawsuit Over Police Roundup of Latino Students at Glendale's Hoover High School (10/13/2011)

ACLU/SC Celebrates LGBT History Month (10/11/2011)

California Now Has Strongest Law Protecting Reader Privacy in the Digital Era (10/3/2011)

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