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The ACLU of Connecticut continues to make its voice heard on proposed legislation before the Connecticut General Assembly. Here is some of the recent testimony:
Support for a bill giving citizens the right to record police activity RB 1206 Give Citizens Right to Record Police Activity
4/07 Hartford Courant Editorial: Bill Gives Protection for Filming Cops in Public
Opposing a bill that would limit habeus corpus rights for prisoners RB 6439 Don't limit prisoners' habeus corpus rights
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Opposing a bill putting residency restrictions on sexual offenders RB 6643 Opposing sexual offender residency restrictions
Opposing enabling prosecutors to subpoena without Fourth Amendment safeguards [289] RB 6423 Don't let prosecutors avoid 4th Amendment safeguards
Opposing Automated Vehicle Insurance ID systems [290][291] RB 6484 Opposing ALPRs for insurance IDs
RB 6484 ALPR Fact Sheet Earllier ACLU-CT Comment: Testimony Opposing Red-Light Cameras Feb 2011
Supporting repeal of mandatory minimum sentences [292] RB 6475 Repeal of mandatory minimum sentences backed
Supporting standards for use of tasers [293] RB 6615 Standards for taser use backed
Opposing limits on death penalty appeals [294] RB 6427 Don't limit death penalty appeals
Supporting efforts to eliminate rape in prisons [295] RB 6642 New law aimed at eliminating prison rape backed
Opposing "three-strikes" law [296] RB 6473 Don't adopt California-style 'three strikes' law
Supporting making possession of small amounts of marijuana a civil infraction [297] GB 1014 Governor's Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Backed
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