SACRAMENTO – Today the California Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of Assembly Bill 540 which allows students who attend at least three years of high school in California and who graduate from a California high school (or receive their GED) to qualify for in-state tuition rates at publi
The ACLU of Southern California is deeply concerned by federal agents’ abrupt decision to detain and initiate deportation proceedings against an immigrant worker who filed a federal class action lawsuit against a Fullerton-based firm in August for labor and civil rights violations.
The parties today announced the settlement of a landmark class action lawsuit filed against Los Angeles County agencies alleging the failure to provide a constitutionally adequate education to youth detained at Camp Challenger, the County’s largest juvenile detention facility.
Sandra Hernandez is communications director for the ACLU of Southern California.
Immigration jails look to be the next big money maker for the private prison industry, according to National Public Radio's Laura Sullivan.
With the election less than a week away, I keep finding myself in discussions about the ACLU's support for Proposition 19--a proposition on Ca
The American Civil Liberties Union and its three California affiliates today sent a letter to U.S.