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Oct 24, 2023

Wilmington Police Department

Status: Filed

On October 24, 2023 the ACLU of Delaware filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of two individuals and the NAACP-DE in federal district court against the City of...

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Oct 11, 2023

Prison Healthcare

Status: Pending

On October 11, the ACLU of Delaware and Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, LLC filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court of Delaware on behalf of incarcerated people who have been...

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Aug 23, 2023

Prison Voting

The ACLU of Delaware has been monitoring prison voting in Delaware for quite some time. Included on this page are letters that the ACLU of Delaware has sent to various government officials to protect the...

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Jun 29, 2023

Holloman v. Hudson et al

Status: Pending

The ACLU of Delaware is stepping in to represent David Holloman, a man punished by a Delaware prison for his attempt to boycott a for-profit company. Mr. Holloman filed...

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Oct 12, 2022

Vote-by-Mail Amicus Brief

Status: Lost appeal

Update: On Friday, October 7, 2022, the Delaware Supreme Court delivered a blow to voting rights in our state with a ruling that overturned the vote-by-mail and same-day registration laws that were passed...

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Aug 8, 2022

Overington v. Fisher et al

Status: Victory!

In 2020, Kari Lynn Overington reserved a vanity license plate for her vehicle that was a victory statement about her fight with cancer: "FCANCER." The Delaware DMV tried to revoke her right to use that...

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