Several legal services organizations filed a lawsuit today against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for unlawfully preventing attorneys from communicating with immigrants detained in four detention facilities in Florida, Louisiana, Texas, and Arizona.
Today, through a preliminary injunction, a court blocked Jacksonville City Council and School Board maps that pack together Black communities and deny them a fair voice in government.
President Joe Biden announced today that he will pardon people with federal convictions of simple marijuana possession. Thousands of people will have their convictions pardoned as a result.
NEW ORLEANS — Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld a 2021 District Court ruling that the 2012 DACA Memo is unlawful – an order that immediately halted grants for first-time applicants.
As Floridians across the state continue to deal with the aftermath of this catastrophic hurricane, please know that the ACLU of Florida is here with you and thinking of you, especially those in Southwest Florida who bore the brunt of the storm's devastation.