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Know Your Rights: Immigration Resources

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Advancing True Community Safety

Burlington is not alone in the challenges it faces—and the city council's "Burlington Forward" resolution is not the solution.
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Vermont is unsheltering hundreds of our neighbors. Again.  

Our state absolutely has the resources to keep people housed—what it lacks is political will.  
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Protecting Vermonters from Trump’s deportation agenda

State leaders must act now to defend our rights. We have identified several ways Vermont can—and should—use its power to limit state interactions with federal immigration authorities, improve access to justice, and keep our communities safe.

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Building a Firewall for Freedom

Vermont has some of the strongest protections for civil rights and civil liberties in the country, but there is more we must do to counter those who seek to turn back the clock on the progress we have made together.
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A.V. v. Vermont Dept. for Children and Families; Copley Hospital; and Lund

The ACLU of Vermont and partners are suing Vermont DCF, Lund, and Copley Hospital for egregious constitutional violations against a pregnant woman, A.V. This case exposes DCF's grave pattern of surveillance, deception, and violation of Vermont's Reproductive Liberty Amendment.