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Apr 02, 2019
ACLU of Connecticut ACLU-CT Legislative Testimony
  • Youth and Student Rights|
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H.B. 7332, An Act Concerning Public Safety and the Welfare of Repeat Juvenile Offenders and Their Victims

As an organization committed to justice and equality, the ACLU-CT strongly opposes this unnecessary bill, which would cause more juveniles to be transferred to the adult criminal system by including car theft as an offense eligible for transfer.
Legislation
Apr 02, 2019
ACLU of Connecticut ACLU-CT Legislative Testimony
  • Youth and Student Rights

H.B. 7356, An Act Concerning School Security

The ACLU-CT opposes this bill, which would create a task force to study the arming of school security officers in schools and allow schools to use school security officers in schools and allow schools to use school security infrastructure competitive grant funds to hire school security officers.
Legislation
Feb 21, 2019
ACLU of Connecticut ACLU-CT Legislative Testimony
  • Youth and Student Rights

H.B. 7110, An Act Concerning Enhanced Classroom Safety and School Climate

The ACLU-CT opposes this bill, which would increase racial disparities in student discipline, lead to more students involved in the criminal justice system, and violate students’ due process rights.
Legislation
Feb 14, 2019
ACLU of Connecticut ACLU-CT Legislative Testimony
  • Voting Rights|
  • +1 Issue

S.B. 266, An Act Requiring Polling Places at Institutions of Higher Education

Allowing people to vote on college and university campuses would provide more people with the opportunity to vote.