What We Do

Defending our rights in the courts

Defending our rights in the courts

We are the nation’s leading civil liberties advocate in the Supreme Court. With over 200 staff attorneys and an extensive network of cooperating attorneys, we handle thousands of cases each year on behalf of clients whose rights have been violated.

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Empowering communities across the U.S.

Empowering communities across the U.S.

We protect your freedom through a nationwide network of staffed offices in every state, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

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Influencing public policy with a powerful voice

Influencing public policy with a powerful voice

Our legislative advocates are a constant presence in federal and state governments, working with policy makers to ensure the necessary laws exist to protect our civil rights.

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Put ICE Back On Its Leash

ICE is out of control. Tell the Secretary of Homeland Security to stop ICE's targeting of immigration activists.

Congress: Don't Pass A Bill That Excludes People With Disabilities

Congress is set to vote on a bill that would add new burdens to the lives of people with disabilities. We need to stop it.

Shut Down Guantanamo

Guantanamo must shut down. Take action and tell Congress to hold line against President Trump and shut down Guantanamo.

Stop the War on Drugs: Reform Now

We have a chance at reforming our country's unfair drug policy through the Marijuana Justice Act.

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