The NYCLU filed a class action lawsuit against the Office of Court Administration for failing to implement a state law requiring courts to assess if homeowners who are facing foreclosure and cannot afford an attorney should be appointed free legal representation.
WHITE PLAINS – Today, federal District Court Judge Nelson S. Román granted the New York Civil Liberties Union’s motion for preliminary injunction, barring Rockland and Orange Counties from enforcing unconstitutional executive orders targeting recently-arrived immigrants.
NEW YORK CITY – The New York Civil Liberties Union today filed a federal lawsuit against Rockland and Orange Counties for barring the arrival of migrants who chose to relocate from New York City.
NEW YORK CITY – In response to Mayor Adams’s continued call for the involuntary commitment and forcible treatment of those living with mental illness following the death of Jordan Neely, New York Civil Liberties Union executive director Donna Lieberman issued the following statement:
ALBANY – Last night, Governor Hochul and the State Legislature reportedly reached a handshake deal on the state budget for FY 2024. For the third year in a row, the budget appears to include rollbacks to bail reform.
NYCLU and artists open exhibition “29 Million Dreams” to imagine alternatives to the $29M spent every day on the NYPD