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American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California, a 501(c)(4) defending the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution for all
SoCal (LA, OC, IE, Kern)
Joined June 2009
UPDATE: The county brought in helicopters and several battalions of firefighters, including incarcerated firefighters, to protect the nearly 5,000 incarcerated people and staff of the jail until the fire was under control. Putting pressure on public officials works.
URGENT: The four north county jails are now in a mandatory evacuation zone due to the Hughes Fire‼️ We’ve alerted the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, but we need your help. Call the Board and demand an immediate evacuation OUTSIDE of the Hughes Fire evacuation zone.
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RT @PplsCityCouncil: Sheriff Luna says that they may force 5,000 incarcerated folks to “shelter in place” because some of the facilities “a…
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RT @verainstitute: 🚨 #LosAngeles: The #HughesFire is rapidly approaching the county jail, where roughly 5,000 incarcerated individuals and…
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RT @PplsCityCouncil: CALL NOW - THE MUST EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY. @kathrynbarger must figure out a way to get other resources for an emergency…
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Call Supervisor Kathryn Barger and tell her to direct LASD to evacuate the Castaic jail complex in her district immediately at 213-974-5555.
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RT @ACLU_SoCal: Over the past three years, 120 deported veterans have finally returned home to the United States. But without a pardon fr…
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RT @ACLU_CalAction: Though we didn’t get the outcome we hoped for, this hard-fought campaign brought the urgent conversation on prison slav…
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RT @Janefonda: People say “now more than ever” a lot, but I really mean it. I’m proud to support @aclu_socal’s vital work to protect civil…
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RT @ACLU_NorCal: Through the hateful rhetoric and harmful actions of the previous Trump administration, they have made their intentions cle…
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RT @ACLU: BREAKING: The AP just called the 2024 presidential election for Donald Trump. We’re clear-eyed about the chaos and destruction a…
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RT @ACLU: If you're in line when polls close, STAY IN LINE. You can vote. If someone tells you differently, call 1-866-OUR-VOTE. https://t…
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RT @ACLwoo: In case you need to ease some pre-election worries, like me, share the @ACLU’s Know Your Rights toolkit far and wide: https://t…
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