Federal Court Extends Block on Unconstitutional Abortion Restrictions in Kentucky
A federal court has granted a preliminary injunction against House Bill 3, blocking its enforcement during litigation.
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Urgent Opportunity to Clear Active Bench Warrants in Jefferson County
Do you have an active bench warrant? You can get it cleared! The Jefferson County Attorney is offering an amnesty period for people with an active bench warrant to have their warrant set aside and reschedule their case. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2022.
We're Suing Kentucky Prisons for Violating the First Amendment
Prison officials violated Carlos Thurman's religious liberties when they forcibly cut his hair. We're suing in federal court.
ACLU of Kentucky, community groups hold press conference to promote amnesty day
Amnesty will allow Kentuckians with active bench warrants to re-docket their cases, decreasing the number of people incarcerated for low level offenses.
ACLU of Kentucky Foundation Releases 2022 Judicial Election Guide
We released our first-ever judicial voting guide for Fayette and Jefferson County voters.
Press Conference: Amnesty Day
Some people with bench warrants in Jefferson County will have the chance to redocket cases, reducing the number of people incarcerated for low level offenses.