Despite the passage of the Nevada Medical Marijuana Act and the Initiative to Regulate and Tax Marijuana, the State, specifically the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy, has failed to take action to comport...
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Dec 21, 2021
Martin v. City of North Las Vegas
Voting Rights
Status: Victory!
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada Foundation seeks to restore the ability of North Las Vegas residents to elect a municipal court judge of their choosing.
On Feb. 17, the city of North...
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May 11, 2021
Cates v. Stroud
Status: Pending
On May 11, 2021, the ACLU of Nevada and the Policing and Protest Clinic at the UNLV Boyd School of Law, filed an amicus brief in Cates v. Stroud, a case on petition for review before the United States...
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Jan 6, 2021
Williams v. Lazer
First Amendment
Status: Victory!
This case arises out of a defamation lawsuit filed by Mr. Lazer, a white man, against Ms. Williams, a Black woman. Mr. Lazer represented Ms. Williams in a real estate transaction and, according to Ms....
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Aug 18, 2020
Semper, et al. vs. LVMPD
Economic Justice
Status: Filed
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada filed this case on behalf of eleven individuals whose constitutional rights were violated by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and the Rio Hotel....
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Mar 31, 2020
Ramirez v. Culley
Status: Filed
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada Foundation filed this case to secure the release of two men who are being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Henderson Detention Center....