Press Releases
Freedom of the press is part of the fabric of our democracy. It acts as a check against government power and a tool for enabling the public to make informed decisions. It’s why we make media relations an essential facet of our work. Our communications team handles all media inquiries.
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Dec 09, 2021
Dec 09, 2021
ACLU of Utah Statement on the Legislative Audit of Healthcare in State Prisons
Issue Areas:
Prisons & Jails
Dec 06, 2021
Nov 22, 2021
Nov 22, 2021
ACLU of Utah Statement on Book Banning and the First Amendment
Issue Areas:
First Amendment
Jul 12, 2021
Jul 12, 2021
ACLU of Utah Statement on ‘Back the Blue’ Hate Crime Enhancement in Garfield County
ACLU of Utah Statement on ‘Back the Blue’ Hate Crime Enhancement in Garfield County
Issue Areas:
Criminal Legal System
May 26, 2021
May 20, 2021
May 20, 2021
Media Advisory: ACLU of Utah Statement on COVID-19 in Utah Jails
Issue Areas:
Prisons & Jails
Apr 27, 2021
Apr 20, 2021
Apr 02, 2021
Apr 02, 2021
Joint Statement on Victory in Davis County Jail Standards Case
This victory comes after the ACLU of Utah Foundation (ACLU of Utah) and Disability Law Center (DLC) filed a lawsuit in 2018 against Davis County to gain access to the standards for operating local and county jails.
Issue Areas:
Prisons & Jails
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