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ACLU Says Unreasonable Search of Students Wasteful and Degrading

COLERAIN TOWNSHIP—The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio today denounced the actions of Northwest School officials and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Department for today's reported search of every student at Northwest High School.

November 3, 2006

ACLU Urges Ohio Supreme Court to Restore Fair Trials

COLUMBUS—The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio today called on the Ohio Supreme Court to revise Rule 16 of Ohio’s rules for criminal prosecutions to ensure that persons accused of crime will have timely access to the evidence against them.

October 24, 2006 Privacy

ACLU Says State Convicted Wrong Man in Lucasville Riot Murder

LUCASVILLE, OH- Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio filed an amicus brief claiming that prosecutors presented jury members with false evidence in the trial of Siddique Abdullah Hasan, who was accused of killing Officer Vallandingham during the 1993 Lucasville riots.

October 12, 2006 Death Penalty