As part of our work, the ACLU of Southern California issues reports, position papers and advocacy materials that study and note developments in civil liberties. Below is a listing of some of our publications organized by issue.
Meaningful Tribal consultation is an opportunity to repair and build positive, trustworthy relationships between Tribal governments, Tribal organizations and families, and local educational agencies, grounded in the shared goal of supporting Native American students’ success.
December 5, 2025
Angelenos deserve a district attorney who protects communities through policies rooted in safety, equity, and care. Yet L.A. District Attorney Nathan Hochman’s record reflects a hardline approach to prosecution.
December 3, 2025
The California Voting Rights Act of 2001 (“CVRA” or “Act”) is one of the state’s most significant civil rights laws and a powerful tool to combat vote dilution. Authored by then-Senator Richard Polanco and inspired by the vision of voting rights giant Joaquin G.
September 15, 2025Notice of Settlement Agreement
February 7, 2025
The ACLU of Southern California is prepared for whatever challenges and opportunities lie ahead—no matter who occupies the White House or sits on the Supreme Court. This report illustrates the collective power of our ACLU community to shape the future of our region, state, and nation.
November 18, 2024