Today, the Maryland Restorative Justice Initiative (MRJI) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Maryland released a new report, "Still Blocking the Exit," which tells the stories of many individuals given parole-eligible life sentences who have been denied release despite being recomme
January 20, 2015
The ACLU of Maryland has been at the forefront of ending the unnecessary, inhumane, and costly detention of immigrants and of ensuring that their civil rights are protected.
November 5, 2013
Using official FBI and U.S. Census data, the ACLU has analyzed arrest rates and trends for marijuana possession by race for every county in Maryland between 2001 and 2010. The results are shocking.
FINDINGS
October 6, 2013
Electronic control weapons ( ECWs ) can be an effective law enforcement tool that often poses less risk to officers and civilians than other force options.
February 24, 2011
EMPLOYMENT VERIFICATION
Federal Agencies Have Taken Steps to Improve E- Verify, but Significant Challenges Remain
What GAO Found
The ACLU of Maryland Foundation’s recent report, “Buildings for Academic Excellence: A Vision and Options to Address Deficient School Facilities in Baltimore City,” shows the urgent need for upgrades or replacement of 70% of Baltimore City Schools’ buildings.
December 2, 2010