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Please contact Casira Copes, Communications Director, for all press inquiries. You can reach Casira by email at [email protected].

 
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ACLU Sues City of Dover for Unconstitutional Ordinance

Wilmington, DE (February 8, 2013)—The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware has filed against the City of Dover on behalf of a registered sex offender who is being forced from his home because he lives within 500 feet of a day care center. The suit claims that Dover Code § 70-7 is

February 20, 2013

City of Wilmington Sued Again

New Update: The ACLU of Delaware successfully negotiated an agreement between The City of Wilmington and Occupy Delaware. Under those terms, Occupy Delaware agreed to remove all belongings and vacate Spencer Plaza by September 10, 2012.


May 1, 2012

ACLU-DE Intervenes in DelDOT Disciplinary Action

The American Civil Liberties of Delaware contacted the Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) regarding disciplinary action it took against an employee because he displayed a Confederate flag license plate on his personal vehicle while parked at work.

March 29, 2012

ACLU-DE Opposes Proposed Dover Sex Offender Ordinance

Wilmington, DE (March 22, 2012) — The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware (ACLU-DE) has written to the Dover City Council urging them to vote against proposed ordinance #2012-08 as amended, which would prohibit registered sex-offenders from living or working within 500 feet of a licensed d

March 23, 2012

DOC Agrees to Pastoral Counseling for Death Row Inmate

Wilmington, DE (March 8, 2012) —The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware (ACLU-DE) and the State of Delaware Department of Correction (DOC) have settled a case brought on behalf of death row inmate David Stevenson.

March 12, 2012