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N.H. County Attorneys and Racial Justice
Pop quiz. Who is the most powerful person in the criminal justice system?
We're suing Border Patrol (again)
The Border Patrol checkpoints on I-93 and across New England are unconstitutional – and we're asking the court to stop them from being conducted in New Hampshire immediately.
A crisis in the making: add your name to tell Governor Sununu to release vulnerable people from NH jails and prisons
The stories coming out of coronavirus-stricken prisons and jails across the country are tragic and chilling.
Protecting Civil Rights in a Pandemic
Directly after New Hampshire was placed under a state of emergency on March 13, 2020, we released recommendations that government officials and other decision makers must consider to achieve a fair and effective response to COVID-19. We know that viruses like COVID-19 do not distinguish between economic, immigration, or incarceration status—and so all people must be protected.
JUST LAUNCHED: Getting N.H. candidates for governor on the record.
We're thrilled to have officially launched ACLU Voter 2020—a New Hampshire campaign to put civil rights front and center in this year’s election for governor. It’s about energizing you: the supporters of civil liberties, to mobilize and amplify civil rights in the electoral narrative and encourage candidates to take bold stances on protecting and defending civil liberties.
It's here! Our 2020 Spring Newsletter.
Read below for more information on the ACLU Voter 2020 campaign, the Bill of Rights Reception, fighting for transgender lived equality, legislative update, reforming NH's criminal justice system, and more restrictive immigration rules.
Why New Hampshire’s Bail System is Working
We want to clear up a few things about what “bail reform” is, what it does, and why it’s important to all Granite Staters. Misinformation is being spread, and it’s vital that we discuss the facts.
It's official: New Hampshire will offer an "X" gender marker for state driver's licenses
On Wednesday, July 10, 2019, New Hampshire enacted a bipartisan bill that will provide an “X” gender marker on state driver's licenses for people who identify as non-binary, rather than only an “M” or an “F”.
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