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The ACLU Action Network: Freedom's Best Defense Online!
The actions you take online have a major impact on the protection of civil
liberties for all Americans. Two minutes can make all the difference!
Stop
Sentencing Discrimination
Current federal sentencing law punishes crack cocaine offenders
more severely than any other drug offenders for possession. Possessing
or dealing 5 grams of crack cocaine results in the same five-year
minimum sentence as 500 grams of powder. Read
more or take
action right now!
Demand
Sentencing Equity
Current federal sentencing law punishes crack cocaine offenders
more severely than any other drug offenders for possession. Possessing
or dealing 5 grams of crack cocaine results in the same five-year
minimum sentence as 500 grams of powder. Read
more or take
action right now!
Stop
the FCC From Trampling Free Speech
The only thing worse than a FCC hungry for power over our airwaves
is a Congress that is eager to give it to them. A bill coming up
on the Senate floor would do just that and allow the FCC to ban
anything it calls profane durring prime time. Read
more or take
action right now!
Demand
Accountability for Torture Now!
The American Civil Liberties Union is calling on Congress to demand
an independent prosecutor to investigate possible violations by
the Bush administration of laws including the War Crimes Act, the
federal Anti-Torture Act, and federal assault laws. Read
more or take
action right now!
Close
Guantanamo in 120 Days
Ask your senators to co-sponsor a bill to close the Guantanamo
Bay prison within 120 days of enactment and to end the practice
of indefinite detention without charge for hundreds of detainees,
among other steps to restore the Constitution. Read
more or take
action right now!
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