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Ohio Must Halt Executions

COLUMBUS- Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio renewed its call on the state of Ohio to put an immediate stop to all executions in light of troubling findings revealed by the American Bar Association (ABA).

September 24, 2007 Death Penalty

Identification Requirements Discriminate, Invade Privacy

CLEVELAND- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio criticized a new initiative by the Regional Transit Authority (RTA) that would require those who are cited for jaywalking on Euclid Avenue to provide a government-issued photo identification or risk arrest.

September 19, 2007 Privacy

Toledo Sidewalk Policy Curbs Free Speech

TOLEDO, OH—Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio sent a letter to Toledo Chief of Police Michael Navarre and City Law Director John Madigan urging the police department and city to immediately cease enforcing any policy that restricts Toledo residents’ ability to distribute literature

August 15, 2007 Free Speech