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At least hundreds and likely thousands of people are jailed every year in North Carolina because they cannot afford to pay court-ordered fines and fees, even though the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that it is unconstitutional to jail people for unpaid court debt.
In this issue of Liberty, our bi-annual newsletter, read about the ACLU of North Carolina's Campaign for Smart Justice, our first-ever staff member and organizer in Charlotte, our latest legal challenges, and more.
The Smart Justice 50-State Blueprints is the first-ever analysis of its kind and will serve as a tool for activists, advocates, and policymakers to push for transformational change to the criminal justice system.
The North Carolina General Assembly debated a wide range of bills affecting our civil rights and civil liberties during the 2017-18 session, including equality for LGBTQ people, voting rights, privacy rights, immigrants’ rights, and juvenile justice reform.
In this issue of Liberty, our bi-annual newsletter, read about the ACLU of North Carolina's Campaign for Smart Justice, the injustice of cash bail, our legal defense of North Carolina farmworkers, and our upcoming board elections.
In this issue of Liberty, our bi-annual newsletter, read about the ACLU of North Carolina's work during the 2017 legislative session, and get updates on legal cases involving LGBTQ equality, religious liberty, voting rights, and more.
Decisions about reproductive health and abortion are deeply personal and private, and are best left to individuals and their doctors.
Because the future can't protect itself.
In this edition, read about how we are protecting the right to vote in North Carolina, an update in our case against the discriminatory House Bill 2, ways people can hold police accountable in their communities, and more.