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The latest content and updates from the ACLU of Washington website.

Lemmon v. Pierce County

A class-action lawsuit against Pierce County on Monday claiming the county has violated the constitutional rights of thousands of people by referring their court debt to private collection agencies.
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Criminal Justice

State v. Garza

Amicus brief filed in support of review in the WA Supreme Court regarding allowing vacating and sealing of juvenile court records to reduce later negative consequences.
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Juvenile Justice
Youth

Advance Screening of "SNOWDEN"

Date: 
Thursday, September 15, 2016 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Event Location: 
Egyptian Theatre (805 E Pine St, Seattle)
ACLU client Edward Snowden is the subject of a new film by Oliver Stone. Join the ACLU-WA at an advance screening on Thursday, September 15th plus a conversation with our Technology and Liberty Director Shankar Narayan to follow.

Langley City Council Meeting on Inclusive City Ordinance

Date: 
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Council Chambers at City Hall

Please attend the Langley City Council meeting this Tuesday to show your support for the Inclusive City Ordinance

Pathways and Networks for Justice: Workshop on Supporting Local Immigrants and Refugees

Date: 
Saturday, June 3, 2017 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Event Location: 
Westside Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Seattle
The ACLU of WA will be joining many other organizations in this workshop on supporting local immigrants and refugees. Come gain the tools and information on fighting back against the current anti-immigrant discourse and becoming allies to our immigrant communities.

ACLU of Washington Outreach Volunteer Trainings

Date: 
Wednesday, August 30, 2017 - 5:30pm to Thursday, August 31, 2017 - 1:15pm
Event Location: 
ACLU of Washington, Seattle
The ACLU of Washington is now recruiting Outreach Volunteers to assist us with public education in the greater King County area. The ACLU regularly has information tables at events, sharing materials about our work to defend and extend people’s civil liberties and civil rights. This public education is essential to informing our supporters and the public; mobilizing people to send letters, make calls to government officials, and take to the streets for rallies and marches; and notifying our communities of important issues that impact them. We need the help of Outreach Volunteers to make this happen.

Witness to Innocence Panel with Dr. Katherine Beckett & IPNW

Date: 
Thursday, October 5, 2017 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
University of Washington School of Law
A free and open-to-the-public panel sharing the stories of people exonerated and released from death row.
MLK Day Youth Advocacy Workshop

Make Your Voice Heard: MLK Day Youth Advocacy Workshop

Date: 
Sunday, January 14, 2018 - 2:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Seattle University Student Center, Room 160
This Kids4Peace workshop empowers youth to speak out publicly against Islamophobia and Antisemitism, while also building relationships between diverse communities.
ACLU Membership Conference

ACLU Membership Conference

Date: 
Sunday, June 10, 2018 - 2:00pm to Tuesday, June 12, 2018 - 3:00pm
Event Location: 
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC
The ACLU Membership Conference offers an incredible opportunity to hear directly from the civil liberties leaders of today, meet the leaders of tomorrow, take part in historic activism, learn about government and the courts, and connect with like-minded allies from across the country.

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