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The ACLU of New Jersey today launched the Automated Injustice Project to investigate how the state government’s use of artificial intelligence, algorithms, and automated decision systems affect the rights of all New Jerseyans.
After nearly 20 years of advocacy on the issue, the ACLU of New Jersey today praised the signing of legislation to establish a licensure program requiring that a person holds a valid, active license to be employed as a law enforcement officer in New Jersey.
As anti-abortion politicians plan to push a nationwide ban, NJ has taken important steps to protect reproductive autonomy by passing the Freedom of Reproductive Choice Act – but much more is needed to expand access to abortion in New Jersey.
Representing protesters in a lawsuit brought by the Hudson County Executive, the ACLU of New Jersey today won dismissal of an initial order imposing strict limitations on their right to protest.
After over a decade of advocacy on the issue, the ACLU of New Jersey today testified before the Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee to urge lawmakers to strengthen the proposed licensure scheme for law enforcement officers in New Jersey.
New Jersey Institute for Social Justice, the New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice, the ACLU of New Jersey, and the Education Law Center call for effective action over harmful knee-jerk reactions.