News & Commentary

Indiana will restart carrying out death penalty executions after a 15-year hiatus, despite the practice's history of errors and racial bias.

A recent ACLU lawsuit against an Indiana jail has highlighted the continued infringement of constitutional rights for incarcerated Hoosiers.

Indiana is falling behind our neighboring states and the country on legalizing cannabis. It’s time to change that, and to ensure racial justice is centered in those efforts.

Indiana legislators have been attempting to strip power away from local prosecutors and hand it over to the Attorney General. 

ACLU supporters showed up to protect Hoosiers’ rights in a big way this session, and it truly made a difference.

HB 1294 restricts the cruel practice of shackling pregnant women, and, instead, prioritizes the health of incarcerated women.

The 2022 Indiana legislative session is in full swing and state legislators have wasted no time attacking Hoosiers’ fundamental rights.

In a country that says you are "innocent until proven guilty," cash bail renders a punishment before someone even gets a fair trial.

Local officials should ensure that measures taken during the pandemic, such as decarcerating low-level offenders, continue.