We litigate when doing so is the most effective way to advance a civil liberties concern. We file lawsuits that will have an impact on people’s rights by setting a legal precedent or affecting the policies and actions of public officials. We file amicus (friend-of-the-court) briefs addressing civil liberties issues in cases initiated by others. Our legal work is pro bono: we never charge for our services.
There are more than 8,000 individuals on South Carolina’s public Sex Offender Registry who do not live here. Because those individuals do not live in South Carolina, they do not have to provide updated...
On April 22, 2020, the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of South Carolina, and NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund...
On April 21, 2020, the American Civil Liberties Union of South Carolina and international law firm Arnold & Porter filed a federal lawsuit...
In the latest front in the nationwide fight against the criminalization of poverty, on October 31, 2019, the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of South Carolina, Terrell Marshall Law Group PLLC,...
