ACLU-PA Sues Butler County Over Ballot "Curing" Policy
ACLU-PA and Public Interest Law Center represent two voters who forgot the secrecy envelope in their mail ballot but then had their provisional ballots not counted when they tried to fix their mistake.
The statehouse-to-prison pipeline is the practice of introducing bills that create new crimes, enhance existing penalties, and/or expand current laws that result in more people going to prison or jail.
Student Arrests in Allegheny County Schools: The Need for Transparency and Accountability is a new research report published by the ACLU of Pennsylvania. The report finds that student arrests or referrals to police occur more often than are documented by schools.
Broken Rules: How Pennsylvania Courts Use Cash Bail to Incarcerate People Before Trial is a new research report published by the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania.