As the leading civil rights organization in our state, the ACLU of Wyoming believes in keeping the public informed about the state of their civil liberties. The work we do at the legislature, in the courts, and in our communities is important, but there is no better defender of civil rights than a public that is informed and engaged.
Private prison companies like CoreCivic put profit above lives, and an immigration prison would bring ICE closer to Wyoming’s Latino and immigrant communities, expanding its ability prey on immigrants and break apart families in Wyoming.
From policing, prosecution and pretrial hearings, to sentencing, confinement, and release, every aspect of the system must come under intense scrutiny for how it responds to this once-in-a-lifetime national public health crisis.
How you can keep the good work moving when you're staying put
Here you will find information about the ACLU’s response to COVID-19, including news updates, blog posts, guidelines, and letters to public officials—as well as other resources.
The Census is a brief survey the Census Bureau sends to every household in the country every 10 years. It is required by the Constitution to count every living person in the United States, regardless of citizenship or immigration status.
Wyoming's budget session is in full swing. We've been tracking a number of bills that can both help, and hinder progress in Wyoming. Take a look, and make time to write your lawmakers on issues that matter most to you and your peers.