ACLU of Texas resources offer information for students, policy experts, and everyone in between. Whether you’re an attorney or just doing research for a school paper, there’s an ACLU of Texas report for you.
The right to free expression includes the freedom to read whatever we choose. Yet state governments and local school districts have attempted to ban the books included in this report.
November 29, 2018
The U.S. has turned away from addressing the complex causes of immigration and smuggling, and a careful consideration of the most effective ways to respond to these issues, and instead has focused myopically on enforcement and militarizing our borders.
September 12, 2018
Like most states, Texas’ prison population has exploded in recent decades, growing more than fivefold between 1980 and 2016.
September 7, 2018
The right to free expression includes the freedom to read whatever we choose. We've fought censorship for nearly 100 years — because a government that polices what we read, polices our thought.
September 27, 2017
A traffic ticket should sting. The fine should be enough to make you think twice before doing something like speeding again. But a traffic ticket shouldn’t derail your life—cost your job, make it impossible to pay your bills and feed your family, or deprive you of your freedom.
November 3, 2016
We believe in an educated citizenry. We believe in a society where ideas are openly disseminated, discussed, and debated. We believe in the right to access information, and the right to make up our own minds.
September 26, 2016