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Conditions of Confinement Package: Meeting Human Needs in Prisons

The Wisconsin Legislature has the opportunity to pass bills for access to hygiene, natural light, visitation, and more.
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SCOTUS Just Gave ICE a Green Light to Profile Latinos. We Should All Be Outraged.

The U.S. Supreme Court lifted a ban on racial profiling, raising serious constitutional and human rights concerns.
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Police Surveillance is Ripe for Abuse

Greenfield police chief allegedly weaponizes surveillance camera in divorce — BIG red flag.

Press Releases

Jan 29, 2026

ACLU of Wisconsin Releases Guide to Voting in Wisconsin for 2026-28

The ACLU of Wisconsin released a new nonpartisan voting guide which provides information on all aspects of voting.

Jan 28, 2026

Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake Youth Facilities Found in Compliance, Triggering End to Court-Ordered Monitoring Set in Place by 2017 Lawsuit

Community-based alternatives to incarceration and closure of the facility remain the best solutions, advocates say

Jan 14, 2026

ACLU of Wisconsin Condemns New 287(g) Agreements in Kenosha, Sauk Counties

Participation in the 287(g) program does not grant sheriffs authority to illegally honor administrative immigration detainers.

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Terminating ICE Detainers in Wisconsin with Voces de La Frontera

An ICE detainer is a voluntary request to illegally hold individuals in jail for an additional 48 hours after they should have been released so that ICE can take custody of and deport them.