ICE agents arrest an individual with a protest sign saying "Families Belong Together."

State of Immigration Enforcement in North Carolina: What You Need to Know

Learn more about 1) detention at immigration appointments; 2) 287(g) agreements between ICE and North Carolina law enforcement; 3) where people are being detained; 4) what to do if someone you know is detained by ICE; and 5) ICE Watch trainings and community hotlines.

End of Summer Progress Report from the ACLU of NC

As the weather (hopefully) begins to cool, we are reflecting on all the wonderful work we accomplished this summer, and we wanted to take a moment to share it all with our supporters.
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End of Summer Progress Report from the ACLU of NC

As the weather (hopefully) begins to cool, we are reflecting on all the wonderful work we accomplished this summer, and we wanted to take a moment to share it all with our supporters.

Repro March

The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries

“Death qualification” is yet another way prosecutors stack the odds against Black defendants and in favor of capital punishment.

Am antique jury’s box.

School Protection Efforts Miss a Major Point about Safety

Back to school feels different this year as we contend with the impact of recent school shootings and question how to prevent them in the future.

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ACLU Demands an End to Racist Jury Selection Tactic in Death Penalty Trial

The ACLU's challenge relies in part on a new study of capital cases in Wake County, North Carolina, finding Black jurors are disproportionately disqualified from serving on capital juries.

Wake County Courthouse

Important Takeaways from the 2021-2022 Legislative Session

Now that the legislative session has wrapped up, we can reflect on our wins and losses and prepare for the year ahead. We have assembled a list of key updates from this session.

Rally outside NCGA

More Black Voters, More Perfect Union

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Still Here: Reflecting on Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination Post-Pride Month

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Six Ways You Can Join the Fight for Abortion Rights

This is a perilous moment for our rights, but there are still ways to take action to support and protect abortion rights

Protesters at an abortion rights rally in Washington DC.

Los Votantes Democratas Del Condado De Wake Quieren Apoyar Al Candidato a Sheriff Que Se Comprometa a Politicas De Reforma y a No Separar a Las Familias Inmigrantes

Una nueva encuesta de Public Policy Polling encuentra que los votantes que probablemente voten en las primarias demócratas en el condado de Wake, Carolina del Norte, muestran un fuerte apoyo a un candidato a sheriff que prometa implementar políticas de reforma claves.

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