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The legislative session is far from over, and if history tells us anything it’s that our greatest civil liberties battles have yet to make themselves known. In our latest newsletter to members, we discussed the many bills that threaten your liberties in 2015 and beyond. (We also discuss elementary schools' violations of Title IX, our FOIA suit against the DEA, and our concerns about East Providence's hiring practices and Pawtucket Police Department's traffic stop practices, and our upcoming events.)

By Dan Kennedy

By Hillary Davis, Policy Associate

By Johanna Kaiser, Communications and Development Associate

In February, the ACLU testified before the House Judiciary committee in opposition to legislation making the use of a computer, phone, or similar device to make threats against a school or daycare facility a felony.