The national ACLU and the ACLU of Washington filed a suit challenging the lack of a process to remove oneself from the Transportation Security Administration's (TSA) “No-Fly List.”
The ACLU is concerned with public record requests for information pertaining to level I sex offenders who are in compliance with registration requirements
A lifelong Pasco resident challenges the City of Pasco’s at-large election system for violating the Voting Rights Act by unlawfully diluting the vote of Latinos in City Council elections.
In this case, the ACLU urged the Washington Supreme Court to allow juveniles and young adults to challenge the draconian adult sentences imposed on them, because youth has been recognized as a mitigating factor in sentencing.
ACLU-WA co-signed an amicus brief with the Korematsu Center in November 2018 in support of Seattle’s Fair Chance Housing Ordinance. The ordinance would make it easier for people with criminal records to access housing.
Discusses the harm in the criminal legal system caused by the “adultification bias” of Black youth versus white youth as well as harm done by prolonged incarceration in juvenile prison.