News & Commentary
Nov 15, 2009
Medical Marijuana Act Introduced in Wisconsin Legislature
The American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin joined Representative Mark Pocan, Senator Jon Erpenbach, patients and advocates in a press conference for the Jacki Rickert Medical Marijuana Act (AB 554 and SB 368), a popular and common sense measure to reform laws on the medical use of marijuana.
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Oct 29, 2009
ACLU of WI Statement: Denying H1N1 Vaccines to Prisoners Would Harm Public Health
On October 30, 2009 the ACLU of Wisconsin’s executive director Christopher Ahmuty released the following statement in response to media stories and a media release from State Representative Brett Davis (R-Oregon) encouraging state health officials to put the health of prisoners, correctional officers and their communities in jeopardy by denying H1N1 vaccine to prisoners including pregnant women inmates:
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