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Jul 23, 2024
ACLU of Kansas is helping train citizens and establish robust election protection network at your local polling place to combat voter intimidation, suppression, misinformation

Your Local Polling place: the place to combat voter intimidation, suppression, and misinformation

By training citizens to serve as poll monitors, floating poll monitors, and county captains, we are establishing a robust network of election protection across the state. Together, we can uphold the integrity of our democratic process, ensuring that every vote counts and every voice is heard.
Publication
Jul 16, 2024
Sierra Jones

Sierra Jones on bail reform in Sedgwick County

Publication
Jul 10, 2024
drowning in debt

By the Numbers

Kansas imprisons fewer juveniles than ever before, but sharp racial disparities stubbornly persist.
Publication
Jun 28, 2024
Tom Ellis and Ace Frehley

Tom Ellis Q&A

Publication
Jun 17, 2024
"We have an opportunity": One mom's hope for a safer Kansas for trans youth

"We have an opportunity": One mom's hope for a safer Kansas for trans youth

Publication
Jun 6, 2024
Protecting Civil Liberties Across the State  LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR WORK NEAR YOU ACLU

Mapping Our Work: A Decade of Civil Liberties Across Kansas

The ACLU of Kansas has worked alongside Kansans to protect our civil rights and civil liberties in every corner of the state.
Publication
Jun 3, 2024
Faith Martin Headshot

She has faith in restoring people’s voting rights

Publication
May 23, 2024
The Clemency Project
  • Criminal Legal Reform

Filing for Clemency in Kansas Toolkits

We have developed this toolkit to help impacted individuals advocate for themselves or family members, including filing for an application for early release through executive clemency on their own behalf. Everyone is more than their worst mistake.
Publication
May 21, 2024
Barbed wire in front of blue sky
  • Criminal Legal Reform

The Impacts of Cash Bail: How it Harms Poor Individuals, People of Color, and Undermines Civil Rights

In recent years, people have been talking a lot about cash bail and how it affects folks who don't have a lot of money or who are from communities that face discrimination, and the cash bail system that we see across the U.S. has come under scrutiny.