On November 21, 2016, Kat Stevens and her partner attended a youth-led protest in response to the election of Donald Trump. Downtown, she was handcuffed and brutalized by Portland police officers.
Kat is suing the city for up to $10,000 and costs.
The ACLU of Oregon and the Lewis and Clark Law School Criminal Justice Reform Clinic filed a lawsuit on behalf of Terri Carlisle, a 60-year-old Roseburg resident, against Douglas County jail for cruel treatment, withholding medication, and foul conditions in the jail.
April 12, 2017 — The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon (ACLU of Oregon) and American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) affiliates in Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming, and Alaska filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit today against the regional U.S.