Advocates Call for Immediate and Long-term Juvenile Justice Reforms
As Task Force Meets Today, Experts Say Existing Legislation Addresses Pressing Problems
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As Overdose Deaths Continue to Rise, ACLU Calls for Changes to Drug Law
Following news that drug overdose deaths in Maine increased in 2019, the ACLU of Maine renewed its call for the legislature to pass a bill that would stop the criminalization of people who use drugs and remove barriers to treatment and harm-reduction measures.
Reproductive Health Advocacy Groups, Providers Mark 47th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision
Support for legal abortion highest in decades
Federal Appeals Court Will Hear Maine Tuition Case Today
Civil Rights and Religious Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court to Affirm That Maine Need Not Fund Religious Education
Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court to Uphold Maine Tuition Program
Civil Rights and Religious Groups Urge Federal Appeals Court to Affirm That Maine Need Not Fund Religious Education
Federal Judge Blocks Suspension of Cape Elizabeth Student for Bathroom Note
Portland – A federal judge today blocked the suspension of a Maine sophomore, A.M., who was punished for posting a note in the school bathroom to raise awareness about sexual assault. U.S.