Press Releases

Settlement in Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Anti-Discrimination Case Goes Before Court

Agreement in ACLU Lawsuit Gains Rights for Incarcerated People in San Bernardino County RIVERSIDE — In 2014 the ACLU Foundation of Southern California and the law firm of Kaye, McLane, Bednarski & Litt LLP filed a lawsuit against San Bernardino County over its discriminatory treatment of incarcer
Issue Areas: LGBTQ Rights, Jails Project

Town Hall Event for L.A. County Sheriff Election

MEDIA ADVISORY L.A. Sheriff Community Forum Event - Sept. 15 Candidate Alex Villanueva Will Attend — Incumbent Jim McDonnell Has Pulled Out
Issue Areas: Jails Project

Advocates Applaud Governor Brown and Chief Justice's Commitment to Reform California's Unjust Bail System

SACRAMENTO — Today, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr., Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Senator Bob Hertzberg and Assemblymember Rob Bonta announced their plan to work together to reform California’s fraught money bail system. The bill cosponsors issued the statement below in response: