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  1. Feb 22

    We want trans students across the country and their parents to know the law is on your side and we at the ACLU won't stop fighting for you.

    334 replies 21,831 retweets 58,985 likes
  2. 1 hour ago

    agent lies in sworn affidavit about domestic-violence survivor's arrest:

    19 replies 284 retweets 250 likes
  3. 3 hours ago

    1/ Likely 1st to benefit from new DOJ policy: 4 of the 5 prisons in Texas that exposed in 2014

    9 replies 178 retweets 233 likes
  4. 2 hours ago

    For real for real

    "Don't call it a comeback. We've been here for years"
    13 replies 127 retweets 999 likes
  5. 2 hours ago

    Immigration lawyers are total rock star status

    No need to leave out the awesome immigration attorneys. rocks.
    17 replies 172 retweets 972 likes
  6. 2 hours ago

    Profit motive + incarceration + legislative lobbying is a moral hazard combination that impacts human rights.

    Trump administration reversal of policy ending use of private prisons is a bad move.
    17 replies 333 retweets 547 likes
  7. 2 hours ago

    Civil rights lawyers are the new rock stars

    After attorney '88 finished talk, Columbia Law students lined up to hear more.
    16 replies 408 retweets 1,546 likes
  8. 2 hours ago

    Learn more about . They are worse than you even think

    14 replies 328 retweets 382 likes
  9. 2 hours ago

    Giving control of prisons to for-profit companies is recipe for abuse. ACLU comment on Trump move:

    36 replies 628 retweets 856 likes
  10. 2 hours ago

    Trump administration reversal of policy ending use of private prisons is a bad move.

    40 replies 677 retweets 833 likes
  11. 3 hours ago

    Trump is making good on his promise to build an apparatus for immigrants’ misery. Together, we can stop him.

    23 replies 420 retweets 908 likes
  12. 3 hours ago

    Gov FINALLY - gave us list of 746 people detained after took effect, 3 weeks after the Court ordered them to do so

    25 replies 456 retweets 742 likes
  13. 7 hours ago

    How the plans to fight

    19 replies 192 retweets 423 likes
  14. 3 hours ago

    Trump’s bid to halve the number of refugees coming to the US this year would destroy lives

    20 replies 258 retweets 514 likes
  15. 3 hours ago

    Check out my brother's article with !!!😬

    8 replies 101 retweets 172 likes
  16. 4 hours ago

    Profiteering should never play a role when the government is locking up human beings. AG decision places private prison industry over people

    BREAKING Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinds Obama era guidance directing the Justice Dept to reduce its use of private prisons.
    44 replies 955 retweets 1,206 likes
  17. 4 hours ago

    BREAKING Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinds Obama era guidance directing the Justice Dept to reduce its use of private prisons.

    368 replies 4,151 retweets 2,248 likes
  18. 5 hours ago

    A full album of photos from Monday's powerful "Light The Way" vigil for Nebraska's refugee & immigrant neighbors.

    4 replies 142 retweets 505 likes
  19. 7 hours ago

    "Often when you leave decisions of civil rights up to states, for a very long time ... people don't have civil rights,” says .

    1:27
    . says decision to roll back protections for transgender students "sends a message that our lives don’t matter."
    31 replies 366 retweets 797 likes
  20. 4 hours ago

    TO CLARIFY. WE DISAGREE WITH BETSY DEVOS HERE.

    Hard disagree here.
    32 replies 386 retweets 1,869 likes
  21. 4 hours ago

    "Separate but equal" doesn't mean equal

    I believe in an interview Galvin said he was presented with the option of using a separate washroom and turn it down.
    28 replies 421 retweets 1,298 likes

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