Our legal team is constantly working on critical cases across the state. Below, you can find some of the cases we have been a part of.
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Oct 20, 2011
Ending The Use Of Punitive Restraints in Colorado Prisons
Criminal Legal Reform
After months of collaboration and negotiation with ACLU lawyers, the...
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Oct 17, 2011
ACLU Urges Roaring Fork School Board to Stop School Resource Officers from Collaborating with ICE
Immigrant Justice
In a letter dated March 17, 2011, the ACLU of Colorado urged the Roaring Fork School Board to adopt a...
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Aug 12, 2011
Burgbacher v. Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
Racial Justice
Heather Burgbacher was fired for asserting her right to pump breast milk for her infant child while at work. Her employer, Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen (RMAE) is a Jefferson County public charter...
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Jul 28, 2011
Duarte v. Gypsum Post Office
Immigrant Justice
After receiving reports that the Gypsum Post Office has been refusing post office boxes to Latino residents who have presented clearly valid and legally sufficient identification (“ID”) on the grounds that...
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Jun 21, 2011
La Rue v. Douglas County School District
Student and Youth Rights
This lawsuit challenges a school voucher plan devised by the Douglas County School Board with the approval of the Colorado State Board of Education, to funnel tax dollars allocated for public education to...
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May 31, 2011
Department of Justice Investigation of Denver Law Enforcement Request
Criminal Legal Reform
The ACLU of Colorado made a formal request for a Department of Justice...