AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF MICHIGAN

36th District Court addresses cash bond discrimination with new policy in Detroit -- What we know

On Tuesday, the 36th District Court, judges, leaders like Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, and civil rights advocates announced a historic agreement for major reform to the cash bail system to level the playing field for working-class Detroiters.

ACLU urges federal investigation into Taylor police, alleges ‘documented history of excessive force’

The ACLU is not looking for any criminal charges to be filed, but they do want a higher power to take a look into the Taylor Police Department.

ACLU report accuses Michigan Border Patrol agents of racial profiling

In its new report, the Michigan ACLU accuses the Michigan Branch of Customs and Border Protection of “blatant racial profiling” and making people of Latino or Hispanic descent a “primary suspect.”

ACLU asks Michigan Department of Civil Rights to step in after racist incidents reported at Brighton schools

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan (ACLU) is asking the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) to intervene in a “potentially racially hostile education environment” in Brighton schools.