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The latest content and updates from the ACLU of Washington website.

Traffic Safety for All

Document, Published: 
Friday, December 1, 2023
Traffic Safety for All (House Bill 1513, Senate Bill 5572) removes the burden of police stopping drivers for non-safety related reasons.
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Decline to sign I-2113 and I-2081

Published: 
Friday, December 1, 2023
Protect progress for civil liberties and civil rights.
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Introducing the ACLU-WA's Five-Year Plan

Published: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
The ACLU of Washington’s plan forges a path forward
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Home Safe: How strong, healthy communities build a safer Washington

Published: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Exploring the history of the criminal legal system and how we build healthier, safer communities.
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In overturning Black man’s conviction, WA Supreme Court reaffirms what it means to have a jury of one’s peers.

Published: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
What does it mean to have a jury of your peers — people like yourself, from your community — deciding your fate at trial?
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Meet the Staff: Jazmyn Clark, ACLU-WA Smart Justice Policy Director

Published: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
For Jazmyn Clark, the criminal legal system can’t work if it doesn’t work for everyone.
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A Letter from Our Executive Director

Published: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Imagining the world we want and fighting to make change happen – turning possibility into reality.
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Fall 2023 Legal Updates

Published: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Read about how we advance civil liberties, civil rights, equity, and justice through the courts.
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Revisit “Dwell in Possibility”

Published: 
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Watch our celebration and imagine the ways in which we can create a brighter future
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Why retroactivity is essential in sentencing reform

Published: 
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
We lock up too many people, for too long, without considering the impacts of incarceration.
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Dwell In Possibility Photo Gallery

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How Decolonizing Wealth Is Vital to Equity and Justice: A Conversation with Edgar Villanueva

Published: 
Friday, November 17, 2023
A conversation with Edgar Villanueva
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A message from our Executive Director

Published: 
Friday, November 17, 2023
A message from Michele Storms, ACLU-WA Executive Director, recapping our annual celebration.
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Continuing to Dwell in Possibility

Published: 
Friday, November 17, 2023
Looking back at our annual celebration
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