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Sexual assault survivors and activists from Alaska, Nebraska, West Virginia, Colorado, and Maine will descend on Capitol Hill Thursday, to share their stories directly with senators and join the call for their senators to vote “no” on the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are conducting immigration raids in the area of O'Neill, Nebraska. This statement is provided by Rose Godinez, legal and policy counsel for the ACLU of Nebraska:
Fresenius Kabi, a pharmaceutical company, just filed a lawsuit to prevent the state Dept. of Corrections from using lethal injection drugs in the scheduled execution of Carey Dean Moore Aug. 14.
Today the ACLU of Nebraska launched a first of its kind program in Lancaster County, Nebraska to address the practice of jailing low-income Nebraskans who are unable to afford money bail.
The Nebraska Supreme Court issued a death warrant today for Carey Dean Moore. This will be the first death penalty execution in the state since 1997 and the first conducted by lethal injection.
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Today the District Court of Lancaster County ordered the state Department of Corrections to release records they'd kept hidden from the ACLU of Nebraska and the state's media outlets regarding the purchase of drugs to be used for lethal injection.