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With the close of 2018-2019 legislative session and the beginning of the 2020-2021 session, the ACLU-NJ set out key priorities for the coming year in civil rights and liberties.
ACLU-NJ Executive Director Amol Sinha made the following statement:
Two bills that civil rights advocates have long fought for passed through the Legislature – one that counts incarcerated people for redistricting purposes at their most recent known address rather than the address of a prison or jail, and another that enables voters to register online.
Statement from ACLU-NJ Executive Director Amol Sinha on the passage of six important state legislative measures on Monday, Dec. 16: