A federal judge in Illinois on Monday ruled that the US Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has to immediately find a qualified surgeon so that a transgen…
Biden administration in court to defend controversial Trump-era border policy barring asylum seekers
The Biden administration will be in court Wednesday defending the use of a controversial Trump-era policy that's resulted in more than 1 milli…
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) � A new lawsuit challenges Ohio’s newly drawn state legislative districts as giving an extreme and unfair advantage to the Republican Party. The litigation filed Thursday is believed to be the first in the nation against district maps drawn under the 2020 census. An ACLU-led legal team filed the suit on behalf
ST. LOUIS (AP) � A civil rights group has sued the St. Louis City Department of Corrections for allegedly violating the Missouri Sunshine Law. The ACLU of Missouri said in a news release that it filed suit Wednesday on behalf of ArchCity Defenders over requested records about incidents of detainees being abused by corrections officers
South Carolina officials who have been sued over a law banning school districts from issuing face mask mandates say that they should be removed from pending litigation. That’s the argument made in recent court filings from Gov. Henry McMaster, Attorney General Alan Wilson and others being sued by the American Civil Liberties Union. The ACLU
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is one of the few agencies getting a funding boost in the next fiscal year.
Members of the Illinois Sheriffs� Association say this policy puts every county across the state at a higher risk and jeopardizes the safety of inmates and correctional officers.
The labs give caseworkers hands-on-training with real-world situations.
Kentucky lawmakers have been advancing legislation that would require voters to show a government-issued photo ID in order to cast a ballot.