Press Releases

ACLU of Virginia Launches “The People’s Body-Cam”

The ACLU of Virginia’s new, free smart phone app – titled Mobile Justice VA – gives users new power to document law enforcement situations for review by ACLU attorneys.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform

ACLU of Virginia Applauds Ruling Abolishing Life without Parole for Most Juvenile Offenders in Virginia

The ACLU of Virginia welcomed this week’s federal court ruling that Virginia may not sentence juveniles convicted of offenses other than homicide to life without parole, and called on Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring to accept the court’s ruling rather than appeal it.
Issue Areas: Criminal Legal Reform