Research & Publications

To underscore the importance of these races, we created comparative profiles to highlight the candidates’ positions on key ACLU issues.

Knowing your rights is essential to protecting them. Learn more in Students Rights In Ohio: A Handbook.

As anti-abortion lawmakers try to strip away our rights, the ACLU of Ohio will be here fighting, no matter what, for people’s right to choose when and if they want to have children.

The death penalty is an expensive, ineffective, racist, and arbitrary system that puts innocent lives at risk. Currently, 23 states, plus Washington, D.C., have cut ties with the death penalty; Ohio can and should be next.

Ohio’s General Assembly has a serious mass incarceration problem. Each year, legislators of both parties introduce laws that create new crimes or extend the scope of existing laws and lengthen prison and jail sentences. This is the Statehouse-to-Prison Pipeline.

A one page overview of Ohio's Statehouse-to-Prison Pipeline 134th General Assembly (2021-2022).

County prosecutors can – and should – utilize their extensive powers to assist citizens and pave the way for a fairer criminal legal system.

Learn more about the power of the Ohio Ballot Board.

Your voice matters. Together, through the thousands of conversations, we have built a movement of people committed to reclaiming Ohio and creating a community that benefits us all.