Eliminates racist sentencing disparity in California

AB 420 signing caps landmark year for school discipline reform in the state

Immigration agencies must make significant reforms to inform non-citizens of their rights LOS ANGELES — The American Civil Liberties Union and Cooley LLP today announced an historic settlement in a class action lawsuit, Lopez-Venegas v. Johnson, that alleged deceptive and coercive practices by immigration enforcement officers.

Advocates cautiously optimistic counties will address shortcomings

Landmark civil rights ruling advances equal educational opportunity

Establishing local presence helps identify emerging challenges