SOUTH CAROLINA – Today, the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) announced the death of a 16-year-old boy who died in custody.
In response, Jace Woodrum, executive director of the ACLU of South Carolina, released the following statement:
A new report from ProPublica highlights how anti-transgender politicians wreak havoc in the lives of South Carolina children and their families.
The South Carolina Board of Education is considering a “Uniform Procedure for Selection or Reconsideration of Instructional Materials,” which will receive a first reading at the next board meeting on November 14.
The U.S. Department of Justice has opened civil rights investigations into the conditions at jails in North Charleston and Columbia. This should be a turning point for real change.
A federal appeals court has re-opened the possibility that a judge might strike down the Pickens School District’s politically and racially motivated book ban. On Wednesday in the case NAACP v.
WASHINGTON — This morning, oral arguments concluded in Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, the U.S. Supreme Court case that will determine the fate of South Carolina’s congressional map.