Smart Justice Vermont Campaign Marks Five Years of Historic Reforms
Campaign has helped drive forty percent drop in state prison population, groundbreaking racial justice initiatives and police reforms
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Campaign has helped drive forty percent drop in state prison population, groundbreaking racial justice initiatives and police reforms
Dishonest and coercive tactics part of unlawful arrest, interrogation, and search by police department with troubled history
Newport case is another example of local officials unconstitutionally excluding Vermonters from public spaces
Case implicates core First Amendment freedoms of speech, assembly, and petitioning government
Vermont voters have passed Proposal 5, the Reproductive Liberty Amendment, which was presented as a ballot measure in Vermont’s general election. This ensures reproductive rights are protected in Vermont--including the right to access abortion
Reports of targeted harassment and bullying directed towards a trans student at Randolph Union Middle/High School are deeply upsetting and, unfortunately, all too common in Vermont and across the country