Along with our advocacy, legislative, and public education work, litigation remains one of the fundamental tools with which the ACLU of Kansas fights for equality and civil rights throughout the Sunflower State. See below for more information on the cases we've brought to the courts.
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On September 15, 2023, the ACLU of Kansas, ACLU, ACLU of Colorado, ACLU of New Mexico, ACLU of Oklahoma, ACLU of Utah, and ACLU of Wyoming filed an amicus brief in Vote America and Voter Participation...
On August 1, 2023, the ACLU of Kansas filed an amicus brief in State of Kansas v. Kimberley S. Younger before the Kansas Supreme Court. The brief argues that criminal defendants have a right to...
On July 11, 2023, the ACLU of Kansas, the ACLU, and Stinson LLP filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit between Attorney General Kris Kobach and The Kansas Department of Revenue, on behalf of five...
On July 3, 2023, the ACLU of Kansas filed an amicus brief in City of Wichita v. Gabrielle Griffie before the Kansas Supreme Court. The brief challenges the constitutionality of the reach and...
The district court's reversal on reconsideration could effectively eliminate the ability of people who experience excessive use of force by federal officers to bring a Fourth Amendment claim -- and would...