Indiana Law Targeting the Bail Project Faces Legal Challenge Over Constitutionality
The ACLU of Indiana filed a lawsuit today over a new law that violates The Bail Project’s First Amendment rights and rights under the equal protection clause.
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Indiana Courts Continue to Rule in Favor of Transgender Students
Court grants preliminary injunction ordering Martinsville Middle School to provide equal rights to a transgender student.
Attorney General Rokita Agrees to Treat Journalist Shabazz Consistent with Other Media
AG Rokita has agreed that Shabazz is not barred from future press conferences and will be allowed admission consistent with terms and conditions utilized for other press or media.
Governor Holcomb Vetoes Ban on Trans Girls in School Sports
Governor Holcomb today vetoed HB 1041, a bill that would have banned trans girls from playing school sports with their peers.
South Bend Must Pay Former City Employee’s Severance without Limiting Future Speech
A judgment issued February 8th requires the city of South Bend to pay a former employee damages resulting from its attempt to condition severance pay on her agreement to a broad non-disparagement clause.
ACLU of Indiana Files Additional Lawsuits Challenging More Systemic Abuses, Inhumane Conditions at Miami Correctional Facility Isolation Unit
The ACLU of Indiana has filed lawsuits on behalf of several men incarcerated at Miami Correctional Facility who were kept in isolation and subjected to brutal and dangerous conditions.