ACLU of Florida Announces Appointment of New State Executive Director, Dr. Micah Kubic
Distinguished scholar, community leader and non-profit administrator brings his passion for civil liberties work to Florida
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Federal Judge Rules Miami-Dade Can Be Held Liable for ICE Detainer Policy
A legal challenge to Miami-Dade County’s policy of arresting and jailing people for ICE upon request has survived multiple motions to dismiss filed by both the county and the federal government.
ACLU of Florida Statement on Amendment 6 and 11
“The passage of Amendment 6 is a threat to the balance of the rights of all parties in a criminal case that is necessary to ensure that innocent individuals are not wrongly convicted. Florida voters took an important step toward meaningful criminal justice reform with the passage of Amendment 11.”
ACLU of Florida Statement Celebrating Passage of Amendment 4
Today is a new day in Florida, a new day in America, and a new day for 1.4 million Floridians.
Advocates File Lawsuit Urging Secretary of State Detzner to Extend Voter Registration Deadline In Wake of Hurricane Michael
MIAMI, FL – Today, the ACLU of Florida, American Civil Liberties Union, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and Advancement Project are suing on behalf of three voting rights organizations — New Florida Majority, Common Cause, and Mi Familia Vota Education Fund — seekin
ACLU Report Finds Varying Rates of Rejected Vote-By-Mail Ballots Across Florida Counties
Younger voters and racial and ethnic minority voters are much more likely to cast vote-by-mail ballots that are rejected and are less likely to have their VBM ballots cured