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A Routine Immigration Check-In Shouldn’t End in ICE Detention

“S” should have been preparing to begin his senior year of high school. Instead, the 18-year-old spent part of his summer in an immigration detention center in Georgia.

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Twenty-Four Years of Love

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Charlotte Law ACLU Chapter Wins Synergy Event of the Year Award

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The Long and Short of Voting Lines in North Carolina

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North Carolina: Let Me Take Care of My Son

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What North Carolina's Refusal to Recognize the Marriages of Same Sex Couples Really Means

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Op-ed: Gay Families in NC Forced to Be Legal Strangers

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Charlotte Observer Says ACLU-NC 'Has It Right': North Carolina Should End Its Push for Punitive Anti-Immigrant Laws

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