Nonnie Lotusflower v. Washington DOC, et al

The ACLU of Washington represents Nonnie Lotusflower, a transgender woman in the custody of the Washington Department of Corrections (“DOC”) in a case challenging DOC's blanket ban on gender affirming surgery for transgender people.

Bednarczyk et al. v. King County

Low juror pay disproportionately affects those facing financial hardship and people of color, which means they are less likely to be represented on juries. Juries should be representative of the communities in which they serve to the extent possible becau

In Re Detention of T.M.L.

We believe that the policy of the King County Superior Court to have individuals appear for mental commitment trials by video violates their rights.

Q.M. v. Spokane Public Schools No. 81

The brief focused on the affirmative right to an education guaranteed by the Washington State constitution, the long-term harmful consequences of depriving students of this right for significant periods of time, and the disparate impact of suspension and

State of Washington v. Hubbard

Because a COD is needed to vacate a prior criminal conviction, it is essential for many people to gain access to housing and employment— key factors in combating recidivism.

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