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41 Court Cases
Court Case
Oct 07, 2024
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  • Criminal Legal Reform

Rule Petition 24-02: Interpreters in Municipal Court Proceedings

We filed comments with the Wisconsin Supreme Court supporting a proposed new rule which would require that interpreters be provided to non-English speakers in all municipal court proceedings.
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Jun 10, 2024
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
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Department of Corrections Must Keep Families Together

The Wisconsin DOC legally must provide programming to incarcerated parents that allows them physical custody of their children for the first year of life.
Court Case
Jun 06, 2024
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  • First Amendment

Coalition to March on the RNC v. City of Milwaukee

We sued the city of Milwaukee for passing rules pertaining to the 2024 Republican National Convention that infringe on protest rights.
Court Case
Sep 01, 2022
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  • Strengthening Democracy|
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WJI v. WEC: Informing Voters of What’s on the Ballot

We argued that Marsy’s law wasn’t fully, properly, or accurately presented to Wisconsin voters, leading voters to make a decision about a proposal about which they were not fully informed.
Court Case
Apr 28, 2022
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  • Education Equity|
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Battling the School-to-Prison Pipeline in Oshkosh

When Black and biracial students faced racial harassment and disparate punishment in the Oshkosh Area School District, the ACLU of Wisconsin took the case to the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights.
Court Case
Apr 13, 2022
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  • LGBTQ+ Rights & Bodily Autonomy|
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Doe v. Madison Metropolitan School District: Protecting Transgender Students

Court Case
Feb 01, 2022
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  • Indigenous Justice

Protecting Northern Wisconsin from Oil Pipeline

Court Case
Dec 02, 2021
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  • Education Equity|
  • +2 Issues

Confronting Book Bans and Restricted Speech in Wisconsin Schools

Court Case
Jun 14, 2021
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Jones’ El v. Berge: Conditions at “Supermax” in Boscobel

As a result of our lawsuit, the supermax prison was restricted from housing mentally ill prisoners and required to grant the same rights as other max security prisons.