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66% of voters say that rehabilitation should be prioritized over incarceration.

How Programs like HEART Fund Care, Not Criminalization

This week (May 5-8) is ACLU Community Safety Week on Capitol Hill. We’re joining the ACLU in DC to demand Congress invests in prevention, not punishment.

Dec 12, 2013

Democracy Can't Wait

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Dec 12, 2013

Democracy Can't Wait

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Dec 05, 2013

VIDEO: ACLU-NC & LGBT Couples Talk About How N.C. Parenting Laws Hurt Families

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Dec 03, 2013

School Board Censors Continue to Threaten the Freedom to Read

By Mike Meno

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Nov 05, 2013

Four Civil Liberties Heroes to Be Honored at 45th Annual Frank Porter Graham Awards Ceremony

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Oct 25, 2013

Voter Suppression is a Badder, Broader, More Bigoted Problem Than Just This Guy

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Oct 15, 2013

ACLU-NC Calls for Investigation Into Reports that Police Spied on Peaceful Protestors in Raleigh, Charlotte

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Oct 11, 2013

Lewis Black Talks About Working With the ACLU to Protect Voting Rights in NC

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Sep 10, 2013

ACLU-NC Announces Bryan Stevenson as 2014 Keynote Speaker

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Aug 06, 2013

North Carolina Can’t Afford to Cut Prisoner Legal Services

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