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Since 1969, the ACLU of Virginia has worked in the courts to create lasting, impactful change. View our recent cases below.

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May 4, 2012

Soto v. Does

First Amendment Rights
Status: Closed
Defamation Case Against Anonymous Commenter
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Apr 27, 2012

Vollette v. Watson

Criminal Legal Reform
Status: Closed
Contract Workers’ Challenge to Jail Strip Search
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Jan 10, 2012

Perry v. Judd (amicus)

Voting Rights
Status: Closed
Ballot Access for Presidential Primary Candidates
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Jan 6, 2012

De’lonta v. Johnson (amicus)

LGBTQ+ Rights
Status: Closed
Treatment for Transgender Inmate
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Nov 3, 2011

Commonwealth v. Castillo

Status: Closed
Trespass on a Public Street
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Sep 16, 2011

Hudson v. Pittsylvania County

First Amendment Rights
Status: Closed
Challenge to Sectarian Prayer at Board of Supervisors Meetings
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