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250 Court Cases
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Aug 28, 2025
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  • Immigrant Justice|
  • +3 Issues

ACLU, et al. v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Colorado filed a lawsuit against ICE to obtain records regarding the agency’s potential plans to expand immigration detention across Colorado and Wyoming.
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Jun 20, 2025
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  • Freedom of Expression & Religion

National Public Radio, Inc., et al., v. Donald Trump, et al. (Amicus)

The ACLU of Colorado filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to block the enforcement of President Trump’s recent executive order targeting National Public Radio (NPR) and threatening local public radio stations.
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Jun 13, 2025
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  • Freedom of Expression & Religion|
  • +3 Issues

Crookshanks, et al. v. Elizabeth School District

The ACLU of Colorado sued the Elizabeth School District because it banned and removed at least 19 books from school libraries based on the school board’s disagreement with the ideas they contain. The plaintiffs include students who have a right to access those books...
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Jun 12, 2025
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  • Racial Justice|
  • +3 Issues

Ruby Johnson v. Gary Staab and Gregory Buschy of the Denver Police Department

We sued two Denver Police Officers for searching our client's home based on an illegal search warrant lacking probable cause.
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May 19, 2025
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  • Unhoused Peoples' Rights|
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Feet Forward, et al. v. City of Boulder, et al.

The ACLU of Colorado filed a lawsuit challenging Boulder’s ordinance that criminalizes the city’s unhoused residents by making it a crime to sleep outside with a blanket.
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May 07, 2025
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  • Immigrant Justice|
  • +1 Issue

D.B.U. et al. v. Donald J. Trump et al.

The ACLU of Colorado filed an emergency class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado to halt removals of Coloradans under the Alien Enemies Act.
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Apr 07, 2025
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  • Immigrant Justice

J.P.P. v. DHS, et al.

The ACLU of Colorado filed a lawsuit to halt the illegal deportation of J.P.P., a Venezuelan asylum seeker, to El Salvador.
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Mar 25, 2025
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Citizens Project et al. v. City of Colorado Springs

The ACLU of Colorado and the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project joined a lawsuit challenging Colorado Springs’ unusual election timing, which violates many of its minority citizens’ rights.
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Mar 17, 2025
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Beagle v. People (Amicus)

The ACLU of Colorado filed an amicus brief arguing that Colorado’s Sexually Violent Predator designation is punishment.