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ACLU Report Finds Police Attack Dogs Have Severely and Permanently Injured Hundreds of Californians

CA Assembly Bill 742 would restrict the use of police canines.

January 10, 2024

ACLU SoCal Statement on Death of Norman Lear

The television giant supported the organization for over 50 years

December 6, 2023

Victor Leung Named ACLU SoCal Chief Legal and Advocacy Officer

LOS ANGELES – Today, the ACLU Foundation of Southern California welcomes Victor Leung as its new chief legal and advocacy officer.

November 8, 2023

Los Angeles Lags Behind National Standards on Public Defense

LOS ANGELES – A new national study released on public defender workloads lays bare the dearth of resources provided to the 80% of people accused of crimes who cannot afford to hire attorneys in Los Angeles and

September 21, 2023

IE United, Riverside County Reach Settlement in Voting Rights Case

Agreement ensures voter education outreach and access

September 13, 2023

Statement in Support of Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Students, AG Bonta’s Lawsuit Against Chino Valley

The first hearing is Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. in San Bernardino

September 5, 2023