As the leading civil rights organization in the Lone Star State, we at the ACLU of Texas believe it is our duty to keep the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
Debtors' prisons sound like ancient history, right? Unfortunately, they're all too common across the United States. In spite of the Constitution, case law, and common sense, low-income people are routinely...
Debtors' prisons sound like ancient history, right? Unfortunately, they're all too common across the United States. In spite of the Constitution, case law, and common sense, low-income people are routinely...
Imagine you are taken from your community and family and sent to an institutional environment where everything is separated by sex. Once you get there the officers in charge of your every moment tell you...
Imagine you are taken from your community and family and sent to an institutional environment where everything is separated by sex. Once you get there the officers in charge of your every moment tell you...
Last week, the ACLU joined a constitutional challenge to the FISA Amendments Act of...
Last week, the ACLU joined a constitutional challenge to the FISA Amendments Act of...
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced...
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced...
The lead statement of the House GOP immigration standards released last week says, "Border Security and...
The lead statement of the House GOP immigration standards released last week says, "Border Security and...
The following op-ed was originally published by Roll Call....
The following op-ed was originally published by Roll Call....