Press Releases

Yarmouth Residents, ACLU Challenge New Restrictions on Who Can Run for Town Council

Lawsuit Argues Charter Amendment Violates the First Amendment
Issue Areas: Freedom of Expression

Concord Coach Should Refuse Warrantless CBP Raids, Says ACLU

4th Amendment Requires Warrant or Consent to Board and Search Buses

Governor Signs Bill to Reduce Pretrial Incarceration in Maine

Court Date Reminders Are Common Sense Way to Reduce Failure to Appear Arrests
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

ACLU urges jails, prisons across New England to provide medication for addiction treatment

The ACLU is urging jails and prisons throughout New England to provide medication for addiction treatment (MAT) to incarcerated people who are suffering from opioid use disorder.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

ACLU in Court in Case Over Taxpayer-Funded Religious Training

Federal Court Considers Case to Force Maine Tuition Program to Pay for Religious Education