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.
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.”
January 1, 2016
Restoring Due Process provides the first comprehensive examination of Rodriguez bond hearings, and provides important insight into the implementation of the court’s orders and the immigration detention system more generally.
December 5, 2014
Surveillance is on the rise in our communities, but basic transparency, oversight and accountability remain the exception, not the rule.
November 12, 2014
The national ACLU turned ninety-four this year — five hundred thousand Americans united in one cause. Since 1920, the political currents have repeatedly threatened to take — and sometimes have taken — America off course.
November 1, 2013
Students in all of California's public schools deserve at least these basic necessities for educational opportunity.
September 23, 2013