What is Snapshot? The Ohio Civil Liberties Snapshot is the ACLU of Ohio’s comprehensive resource that allows supporters to stay up to date on the latest issues affecting civil liberties in Ohio. Each issue is filled with stories related to current attacks on civil liberties, and includes our recent victories. Be the first to know when our next Snapshot is released by signing up for our emails.

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Summer 2018 Snapshot
Unrig the Maps... Live Freely... Donor Spotlight... Equal Access... Evicted... #FamiliesBelongTogether
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Spring 2018 Snapshot
Filed: We're Challenging Ohio's Unconstitutional Abortion Ban... Meet the Newest Members of our Team... LGBTQ Activism... Husted V. APRI... A Victory for Free Speech... Ensuring ALL Youth Have an Attorney in Court
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Summer 2017 Snapshot
A New Face, Ready to Lead the Charge... Bail Reform... Parental Leave... Equality in the Spotlight... National Threats: Muslim Ban, Police Reform, Discrimination... Chipping Away at the Walls of Solitary Confinement... Violations of the ADA...
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February 2017 Snapshot
Stepping Up, Ready for the Fight... Who We Are, Why We Fight, What’s Important... Silenced at the Polls? Not on our Watch!... We Refuse to go Back — Women’s Reproductive Rights are Front and Center... Dissent is Patriotic; Protesting is Our Right... Intimidation and Discrimination... Prisons for Profit — Cruel and Unusual...
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June 2016 Snapshot
Tens of thousands lose their right to vote and don’t know it... Solitary Confinement: Cruel and Inhumane Treatment... The Constitution Still Applies: RNC Playbook... Questions are Answered: A Teen’s Guide to Accessing Healthcare... ACLU Wins: Ends Indiscriminate Shackling of Children in Court... Stop Criminalizing Poverty, Silencing Speech...
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February 2016 Snapshot
A Visit to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue... Breaking the Chains on Juvenile Shackling in Ohio... Issue Update: LGBT Rights... Against Unreasonable Searches and Seizures: Reform to Civil Asset Forfeiture... Reproductive Rights Will Not Be Taken Away... Protecting the Right to Vote...
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August 2015 Snapshot
Marriage Equality: Love Wins in Ohio and the Nation... ACLU Victories... First Amendment: Fighting Back Against SLAPP... It’s Time to Modernize Ohio’s Voter Registration System... Working Toward Meaningful Police Reform in Cleveland...
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May 2015 Snapshot (Updates to our February Snapshot and new content)
Victory for Single Mom in Sex Discrimination Case... State Lawmakers Again Attack Reproductive Freedom of Ohioans... Police Practices, Racial Disparity, and Public Unrest... Supreme Court to Hear Marriage Equality Cases, Including Ohio’s... ACLU Stands Up For Teacher Who Voiced Compassion For Animals...
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February 2015 Snapshot
Police Practices, Racial Disparity, and Public Unrest... Legislative Victories... Supreme Court to Hear Marriage Equality Cases, Including Ohio’s... Closing the Curtain: Ohio’s Lethal Injection Secrecy Law... ACLU Stands Up For Teacher Who Voiced Compassion For Animals...
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