ACLU of Pennsylvania
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Defending liberty where it began | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube @aclupa
Pennsylvania
Joined April 2009
We are ready to take action the minute Trump takes the oath of office to protect your civil rights and liberties.
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Hoy es el Día de la Memoria Trans. Entonamos sus nombres, recordamos sus esperanzas y sueños, y continuamos la lucha por la liberación de esta comunidad.
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Today is Trans Day of Remembrance. We chant their names, remember their hopes and dreams, and continue the fight for community liberation.
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La prohibición viola los derechos de la Primera Enmienda de los padres y el antiguo alumno. Así que los demandamos.
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El distrito escolar del área de Souderton prohibió el acceso a sus instalaciones a dos padres y a un antiguo alumno por criticar a un miembro del consejo escolar que publicó en internet un mensaje obsceno sobre la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris.
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The ban violates the First Amendment rights of the parents and former student. So we're suing.
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The ACLU of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit against the Souderton Area School District regarding the district's ban of two parents and one former student from school property as retaliation for critic...
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The Souderton Area School District banned from school property two parents and a former student for criticizing a school board member who posted a lewd message online about VP Kamala Harris.
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Learn more about our lawsuit against Pennsylvania seeking full funding for public defenders across the state. https://t.co/GcPWKLbuN2
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"The only way the public can have confidence in the criminal justice system is if a fully funded district attorney competes with a fully funded public defender." https://t.co/vImCOCWxLG
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The statewide public defender shortage may violate the constitutional right to legal defense, a UPenn report found.
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Earlier this year, ACLU-PA filed a lawsuit against Pennsylvania over the commonwealth's failure to adequately fund public defenders offices. Learn more here >>
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"Properly funding the Public Defender’s Office ensures more people get better representation, resulting in more just sentences and fewer unnecessary stays in jail. . . It’s an investment that’s likely to pay for itself." https://t.co/iA5VnApmF9
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As County Executive Sara Innamorato considers places to trim her proposed budget, now that county council has signaled it will not approve a 2.2 mil tax...
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As soon as today, the US House could vote on a bill to give the incoming Trump administration broad power to stifle free speech and punish their opponents. Tell your representative to vote no! https://t.co/kI2zbmJGc8
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As soon as tomorrow, the House will vote on a bill that would give the incoming Trump administration a new tool they could use to stifle free speech, target political opponents, and punish groups that disagree with them. https://t.co/TNlvgjkC6g
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⚠️ATTENTION!⚠️ Si usted votó por correo o mediante un voto provisional en Filadelfia, es posible que tenga que confirmar su identificación con la Junta Electoral del condado hoy antes de las 5:00 p.m. Para más información:
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Although candidates who do not support ACLU values won elections this week, we are ready and prepared to defend our civil liberties in Pennsylvania and across the country. https://t.co/RQJP7nttkm
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The ACLU of Pennsylvania is prepared for a second Trump administration, which is a clear and present danger to civil liberties, to communities we serve, and to democracy itself. This week, we’ve had...
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In Pennsylvania, voters decide the winners of elections. Not politicians. With 100,000 ballots still to be counted, it's important that we count every vote.
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No hay duda de que el resultado de estas elecciones significa que nuestros derechos, libertades y democracia están bajo una amenaza muy real y peligrosa. Estamos preparados para luchar por defender la constitución y la libertad y justicia para todos. 2/2
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Estamos preparados para actuar cuando Trump tome posesión de su cargo para proteger los derechos y libertades civiles de todas las personas. 1/2
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BREAKING: The AP just called the 2024 presidential election for Donald Trump. We’re clear-eyed about the chaos and destruction a second Trump administration will cause to our nation. That’s why we’re done with handwringing, admiring the problem, or waiting anxiously to see
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Las urnas cierran a las 8 p.m. en la mayoría de los condados de Pensilvania, excepto en el condado de Cambria (10 p.m.) y en el municipio de Laflin, en el condado de Luzerne (9:30 p.m.). Si sigues en la fila después de las 8 p.m., ¡quédate ahí! @aclupa
Polls are closing at 8 p.m. in most Pennsylvania counties except for Cambria County (10 p.m.) and in Laflin borough in Luzerne County (9:30 p.m). If you are still in line after 8 p.m., stay in line!
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Polls are closing at 8 p.m. in most Pennsylvania counties except for Cambria County (10 p.m.) and in Laflin borough in Luzerne County (9:30 p.m). If you are still in line after 8 p.m., stay in line!
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