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Four parents are in court today, standing up against racial discrimination. Known as the Pryor Four, these Indigenous Montana parents, represented by the ACLU of Montana, were denied entry to a basketball game at Reed Point High School because they were not white.
The Lincoln County Sheriff is illegally imprisoning a Montana resident at the request of U.S. Immigration Officials, according to a lawsuit filed today with the Lincoln County District Court by the ACLU of Montana, the ACLU, and the Border Crossing Law Firm.
The ACLU of Montana announced today the publication of its investigative report, “Set up to Fail: Montana’s Probation and Parole System.”
The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Montana today released documents corroborating reports of collaboration between state and federal law enforcement officials ahead of the anticipated Keystone XL protests by environmental activists and Indigenous communities.
Governor Bullock today yielded to the private prison industry, extending Montana’s contract with CoreCivic. As a result, 540 Montanans will continue to be warehoused in the Crossroads Correctional Center in Shelby, Montana.
Lawmakers must stand between the federal government and Montana communities.