Thousands of Iowa children will no longer routinely be shackled when appearing in juvenile state court, the result of a rule change by the Iowa Supreme Court prompted by the ACLU of Iowa and Drake...
Thousands of Iowa children will no longer routinely be shackled when appearing in juvenile state court, the result of a rule change by the Iowa Supreme Court prompted by the ACLU of Iowa and Drake...
In Iowa and across the nation, court debt is unfairly perpetuating downward spirals of poverty for people. For those people who go to jail, court debt also makes it far more difficult to successfully...
In Iowa and across the nation, court debt is unfairly perpetuating downward spirals of poverty for people. For those people who go to jail, court debt also makes it far more difficult to successfully...
Today the ACLU of Iowa sent a demand letter to the City of Windsor Heights to defend two couples’ First Amendment rights to free speech regarding a sidewalk issue in that community.
The ACLU of Iowa...
Today the ACLU of Iowa sent a demand letter to the City of Windsor Heights to defend two couples’ First Amendment rights to free speech regarding a sidewalk issue in that community.
The ACLU of Iowa...
Finally, Iowa has a new law governing civil asset forfeiture, one that protects against the many abuses possible when law enforcement decides to take property and assets from an individual.
For...
Finally, Iowa has a new law governing civil asset forfeiture, one that protects against the many abuses possible when law enforcement decides to take property and assets from an individual.
For...
By Daniel Zeno, ACLU of Iowa Policy Counsel
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is pushing hard for a bill that would implement voter ID in Iowa. It’s bad enough that Secretary Pate’s proposal...
By Daniel Zeno, ACLU of Iowa Policy Counsel
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is pushing hard for a bill that would implement voter ID in Iowa. It’s bad enough that Secretary Pate’s proposal...
Iowa has no sanctuary cities, but we do have 26 Iowa county jails who have said publicly in the past that they will honor the constitution and not hold people longer than properly authorized, simply because...
Iowa has no sanctuary cities, but we do have 26 Iowa county jails who have said publicly in the past that they will honor the constitution and not hold people longer than properly authorized, simply because...