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New information revealed as immigrants’ rights advocates prepare for potential mass deportation and detention program under the incoming Trump administration
The ACLU of New Jersey responded to the findings released today by the U.S. Department of Justice following a pattern and practice investigation that revealed rampant abuse and misconduct within the Trenton Police Department.
The ACLU of New Jersey announced the appointment of Ezra Rosenberg as the organization’s Director of Appellate Advocacy. Rosenberg will serve as a leader of the legal department and manage the ACLU-NJ's appellate docket to protect and expand civil rights and civil liberties for all New Jerseyans.
Tough-on-crime approaches have been proven, time and again, to only exacerbate mass incarceration. To advance racial and social justice, and bolster public safety, New Jersey must prioritize humanity over punishment.
We see the pain and despair felt in this moment – the ACLU-NJ and our partners are ready to do all we can to ensure communities thrive and democracy prevails.
The following statement can be attributed to ACLU-NJ Policy Director Sarah Fajardo: