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The ACLU's Federal FOIA is Supported by the Council of Prison Locals Which Currently Represents 30,000 Correctional Officers
Community-based fund will provide relief to immigrant Oregonians left out of federal stimulus, Unemployment Insurance
he Supreme Court ruled today that the U.S. Constitution requires jury unanimity for state criminal convictions. This ruling invalidates the part of the Oregon constitution that allows for non-unanimous jury convictions. The ACLU filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the case.
Corrections staffers that come and go from the prison each day are at high risk for contracting and spreading the disease to their families and communities. The shortage of PPE statewide exacerbates this risk.
PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon immigrants’ rights advocates today submitted a petition to local Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials asking them to slow the spread of COVID-19 by stopping immigration enforcement, releasing individuals from dete
In a letter to Gov. Kate Brown and other state officials yesterday evening, advocates asked the state to take action to meet the needs of Oregonians with disabilities, who are among those at greatest risk during the current public health crisis.