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The Rhode Island Supreme Court Wednesday declared unconstitutional "an archaic state law enacted over a century-and-a-half ago that declares inmates serving life sentences at the ACI to be 'dead in all respects” with 'respect to all civil rights,' in a de
Judge Sarah Taft-Carter ruled that renters and residents whose names are not on deeds to their houses must be allowed to vote in district elections.
Two men accuse state corrections department of keeping them behind bars in violation of a law targeting lengthy sentences for youthful offenders.
ACLU of Rhode Island cooperating attorneys filed two petitions in R.I. Superior Court on Friday, claiming that the Rhode Island Department of Corrections (DOC) is unlawfully keeping in prison individuals who were convicted of crimes committed when they we
The ACLU of Rhode Island announced Thursday that the RI Department of Labor and Training (DLT) has agreed to "take numerous steps to prevent a repeat of last year’s debacle when thousands of residents had their unemployment insurance benefit payments unex