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Do you know the most powerful person in our criminal justice system?

Published: 
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Voters often overlook this local election, but it’s a key way to curb mass incarceration. What few people realize is that prosecuting attorneys play a leading role in shaping the criminal system— and that voters in their communities elect them to the job.
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A Ballot Initiative in Washington Could Help Reduce Police Shootings

Published: 
Friday, October 26, 2018
Last year, more people died in encounters with police in Washington state than in 45 other states in the country. On election day, Washington voters will have the chance to change that.
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Contact Us

Published: 
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Do you have a question for the ACLU of Washington? We are happy to help!
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Spokane bans warrantless ICE and Border Patrol searches in private areas of city-owned property

News Release, Published: 
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
New law requires federal agents to get a warrant to conduct searches in the boarding areas of the city’s bus station
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