The ACLU of Vermont celebrates the enactment of S.124, which establishes the strongest limits in the country on law enforcement use of facial recognition technology.
The ACLU of Vermont celebrates the enactment of S.119, an act relating to a statewide standard and policy for law enforcement use of force.
The ACLU of Vermont is urging Governor Scott to sign the police accountability, racial justice, and criminal law reform legislation now pending before him into law.
The ACLU and our allies have called on the Scott administration to test Vermonters incarcerated out of state for months, and they have refused to do so.
Governor Scott has signed the most ambitious criminal justice reform from this past legislative session into law. S.338, “an act relating to justice reinvestment,” is intended to “reform the State’s approach to criminal justice.
In the midst of nationwide protests against racialized police brutality, the ACLU of Vermont joins the National ACLU and countless partners and allies in calling for justice for George Floyd, a Black man, killed by Minneapolis police last week, and voicing solidarity with all co