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Filed on behalf of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Phoenix (JCRC) and two individual taxpayer plaintiffs, the lawsuit seeks a court ruling that the use of cyanide gas violates the protection against cruel and unusual punishment guaranteed by the Arizona Constitution.
Hundreds were injured when Phoenix police, without warning, used incapacitating weaponry to silence and disperse hundreds of peaceful protestors.
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Parsons v. Shinn was ordered to trial following a federal judge’s order rescinding an earlier settlement between the parties.
The ACLU of Arizona announced today that Jennifer Allen will serve as their next Executive Director. Allen will lead the organization as it works to advance its statewide advocacy agenda that drives immigrant’s rights, LGBTQ+ equality, criminal justice reform, and education equity in Arizona.
The American Civil Liberties of Arizona, elected officials, and community leaders and organizations today sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas calling for an end to migrant expulsions under Title 42.