ACLU of Ohio Asks Supreme Court to Deny Bureau of Prisons Request to Block Order That Will Save Lives
WASHINGTON — This morning, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Ohio filed an opposition brief with the U.S.
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Federal Court Grants Relief to Ohioans for Secure and Fair Elections Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic, Allowing Electronic Signatures and Extending Deadline
COLUMBUS — Late on May 19, a federal judge granted the Ohioans for Secure and Fair Elections campaign relief in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing for electronic signatures and a deadline extension until July 31.
A Federal Judge Issues Order to Enforce Compliance, Requiring Elkton Prison Officials to Expedite Transfer & Release of Medically Vulnerable Subclass through Home Confinement and Compassionate Release
CLEVELAND — A federal judge just ordered the Bureau of Prisons to expedite the release of 837 medically vulnerable prisoners in Elkton FCI through home confinement and compassionate release, citing “poor progress in transferring the subclass members out of Elkton through the various means referen
Death Rate in Ohio Prisons 10x Higher than Rate for State’s Total Population
CLEVELAND — Today the ACLU of Ohio and Policy Matters Ohio released disturbing new data showing that the COVID-19 death rate in Ohio prisons is nearly 10 times higher than in Ohio’s general population.
Elizabeth Hopkins is ACLU of Ohio's New Organizing Director
CINCINNATI – The ACLU of Ohio welcomes Elizabeth Hopkins as its new Director of Organizing.
ACLU of Ohio Urges Wholesale Rejection of Senate Bill 55, Ohio House Set to Vote at 1pm
COLUMBUS — At 1pm this afternoon, the Ohio House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on Senate Bill 55.