Court Allows Trafficking Victims' Lawsuit To Continue

A federal court judge ruled Monday that the American Civil Liberties Union's lawsuit challenging the government's use of taxpayer dollars to impose religious doctrine on victims of human trafficking may go forward.

SJC Rules Against Warrantless Search of Homeless Shelter

ACLU of Massachusetts applauds state Supreme Court decision prohibiting police searches of homeless shelters without occupants' consent or a warrant.

Marijuana Decriminalization in Massachusetts

The ACLU of Massachusetts opposes the enactment of local marijuana laws meant to circumvent the passage of Question 2 in 2008.

Are We All Suspects?

The ACLU of Massachusetts has released this major report on domestic spying in the Commonwealth:

When We Are All Suspects: A Backgrounder on Government Surveillance in Massachusetts (PDF)

ACLU and Amnesty International Question State Oversight of Tasers

Letter cites expanded police use of electronic weapons in Massachusetts despite increased concern for safety.