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An Excerpt from HB 59 (2013-2014) as it Pertains to Voting Rights

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Letters to Ohio Courts regarding the use of Debtors' Prisons in Ohio

On April 4, 2013, the ACLU sent letters to Ohio Courts:

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Testimony on the use of Restraint and Seclusion in Ohio Schools

Testimony Before the Ohio Department of Education Re Proposed Standards 3301-35-15 for the Implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention Supports and the Use of Restraint and Seclusion

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Democracy Dies in the Dark: What’s at stake with JobsOhio

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Cleveland Police Shooting of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams

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The Cincinnati Collaborative Agreement

The Cincinnati Collaborative Agreement is one of the most innovative plans ever devised to improve police-community relations. Created as a response to a community troubled by ongoing violence and lack of understanding between police and community members, the agreement engages both police and everyday citizens to invest in the neighborhood and make their environment a better place for both groups. The agreement resulted from a settlement after the ACLU joined with the Cincinnati Black United Front to file suit in 2001 alleging racial profiling and discriminatory law enforcement. Enacted in April 2002 with a five-year time frame, the agreement outlined these objectives:

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ACLU Class Representative Plaintiff Class Advisory Panel Description

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ACLU of Ohio Appointments to Partnering Center Board

George Beatty. Beatty is a graduate of Withrow High School class of 1968. Beatty then attended and graduated with a B.A. from Antioch college in 1973. Member of National Association of Security Dealers, President West-End community council 1999-2001, President of Genesis 1999-2001 and Precinct executive democratic party-1D. Beatty currently is President of the East End Pendleton Heritage Center and Owner and entrepeneur- Junebugs Barbeque, 1800 Linn Street in the West-end.

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