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Data Breach Shows Government Unable to Protect Personal Information

CLEVELAND –The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio expressed grave concern over recent reports that personal information of over 225,000 Ohioans and 64,000 state employees has been stolen as a result of careless errors and antiquated protection methods employed by the state.

June 21, 2007 Real ID

ACLU Launches Investigation into Newton Execution

COLUMBUS- Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio announced that it would investigate the execution procedures implemented by the state and the events surrounding the execution of Christopher Newton one week ago. The ACLU of Ohio was joined by Ohioans to Stop Executions and Jonathan I.

May 31, 2007 Death Penalty

Equality for All State Employees Long Overdue

COLUMBUS–The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio applauded Governor Ted Strickland for signing an executive order that protects Ohioans working for the state government from job discrimination based on their sexual orientation and gender identity.

May 17, 2007 LGBTQ Rights