Press Releases

Marsy’s Law Fails the Victims it Purports to Protect

On April 7th, voters will be asked to amend the state constitution to enact “Marsy’s Law,” a sweeping measure that purports to protect victims’ rights – but in fact threatens the civil liberties of all Wisconsinites.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

ACLU of Wisconsin Commends Governor Evers for Vetoing Prison Expanding Legislation  

MADISON – The ACLU of Wisconsin today commended Governor Tony Evers on his decision to veto a package of bills that would have exacerbated mass incarceration, diminished public safety, forced the construction of new state prisons, and cost billions in taxpayer dollars.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform