A federal district court judge has granted a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of a Trump Administration executive ...

Habeas corpus, known as the “Great Writ,” is a centuries-old legal instrument. The phrase is Latin for “you have the body.” ...

Everyone has basic rights under the U.S. Constitution and civil rights laws. Learn more here about what your rights are, how to exercise them, and what to do when your rights are violated.

Matt is a co-director of the ACLU’s State Supreme Court Initiative, which he helped to launch in May 2023. At the SSCI, Matt has successfully briefed state supreme court cases on a range of issues, ...

A federal court in New Jersey issued an opinion ruling that the foreign policy grounds on which Mahmoud Khalil was detained are likely unconstitutional. The court held that Khalil is likely to succeed ...

The Supreme Court’s docket this term includes many of the complex issues American society is currently facing, including: ...

On March 14, Donald Trump signed a proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act to carry out his mass deportations. The last ...

Substantive due process means that the government must give a compelling reason before infringing upon certain fundamental ...

Five years ago, the world watched the murder of George Floyd for over nine excruciating minutes. In the weeks and months that ...

Being married to a U.S. citizen does not protect an undocumented person from being deported or detained. Even attempting to ...

It may be graduation season, but here on At Liberty, class is still in session—and this week, we’re exploring students’ right to learn. Since the Trump administration took office, schools across the ...

With immigrant rights, trans justice, reproductive freedom, and more at risk, we’re in courts and communities across the ...