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ACLU’s 2024 Legislative Priorities: Racial Justice Marijuana Reform, PAB Independent Investigatory Powers, Voting Rights, and Children’s Right to a Lawyer

The ACLU priorities for the 2024 Session of the General Assembly are removing criminal penalties for marijuana, enacting independent investigatory powers for Police Accountability Boards, passing a Maryland Voting Rights Act, and defending the right of children to a lawyer.

January 9, 2024 Voting Rights and Elections Legal Justice System Children's Rights Rights of People in Prisons and Jails Racial Justice Police Practices