On Donald Trump's First Full Day in Office, Millions Showed the President That 'Dissent Is Patriotic'

Friday, January 20, was President Trump’s day, but Saturday, January 21, was ours. 

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Police Reform Blueprint Lays Out Platform for Accountability Statewide

News Release: Police Reform Blueprint Lay Out Platform for Accountability StatewidePolice Accountability Blueprint for Mississippi One-Pager Analysis for "Getting to Police Accountability: A Blueprint for Mississippi"

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ACLU of MS Responds to Governor's State of the State

Below is ACLU of Mississippi Executive Director Jennifer Riley Collins' response to the Governor's State of the State Address - January 17, 2017:

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Why Are DC Police Keeping Their Body Cameras Off During Inauguration and the Women's March?

By Jay Stanley, Senior Policy Analyst, ACLU Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project

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WATCH: In His Former Life as Alabama's Attorney General, Jeff Sessions Abused His Power and Was Read the Riot Act Over It

Sessions overzealously prosecuted a case that a judge called the worst example of prosecutorial misconduct he had ever seen.

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Trump and Sessions: Great for the Private Prison Industry, Terrible for Civil Rights

With Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, the private prison industry will have a direct line to President Trump.

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Why is the Death of a Community Member not a Top News Story?!?

It is time for this state to ensure protections for all Mississippians.

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Legislatures Gear Up to Target Transgender People. We Gear Up to Fight Back.

By Chase Strangio, Staff Attorney, ACLU LGBT & HIV Project

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Hattiesburg Joins Nationwide Community Control Over Police Surveillance Effort

 Legislative Efforts Aim to Introduce Transparency and Accountability, and Maximize Community Influence over Decisions Regarding the Purchase and Use of Police Surveillance Tools

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