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2021 Legislative Session

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Charleston County Ends 287(g) Agreement!

The 2020 Election and Your Rights

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Charleston People's Budget Coalition: Refund Our City

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Federal District Court Strikes Down “Disturbing Schools” Law Previously Used to Criminalize Students

VICTORY! A district court in South Carolina is preventing schools and law enforcement from criminalizing elementary and secondary school students under the state’s disorderly conduct law.

Federal Court Blocks South Carolina’s Ban on Mask Mandates in Schools

Today a federal district court today blocked South Carolina's ban on mask mandates in schools.

ACLU of SC Demands Independent Investigation into Violent Police Response to Protest in Charleston

On July 27, 2021 we witnessed the Charleston Police Department (CPD) engage in police violence against community members peacefully protesting near Marion Square.

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