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2025 Legislation & Advocacy Hub
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Firewall for Freedom 2025
We've heard from countless Kansans about your concerns post-November 2024.
Probation in Kansas Criminalizes Poverty and Continues a Legacy of Systemic Racism
Probation, the legal practice that allows an individual to remain in their community for all or part of the sentence for a criminal conviction, dates back as far as the early 19th century.
January 31, 2025
LGBTQ+ Advocacy Resource Hub
Since 1936, the ACLU has been a force for LGBTQ+ rights, and we are proud to keep that fight alive in Kansas. Even as the nation moves forward toward equality for all people, there are still many who seek to create unnecessary obstacles for people in the LGBTQ+ community.
2025 Legislative Hub
The ACLU of Kansas is never busier than when the Legislature is in session. Whether independently or with our partners in diverse coalitions spanning across the state, we work to defend, protect, and expand civil liberties for all Kansans through the legislative process.
January 1, 2025
Hearings Conclude in Historic Challenge to the Death Penalty and Death Qualification in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The death penalty in Kansas is racist, unconstitutional, and irretrievably broken, said witnesses in a series of hearings challenging the state’s use of capital punishment and the practice of death qualification in jury selection.