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ACLU of North Carolina

Coverage of ACLU of North Carolina in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 26 · 23:08 UTCMost recent: Jul 24 · 23:18 UTC
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GEO Grouporganization2Rivers Correctional Institutionplace2U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcementorganization1North Carolinaplace1Kristi Graunkeperson1Josh Steinperson1Ahmed Jallowperson1NC Newslineorganization1The New York Timesorganization1The Washington Postorganization1House Bill 1199topic1ignition interlock devicestopic1intelligent speed assistance systemstopic1Mothers Against Drunk Drivingorganization1Families for Safe Streetsorganization1Mike Schietzeltperson1Robert Daltonperson1Allison Simpsonperson1Democracy Out Loudorganization1Stop Detention Centers North Carolinaorganization1
Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJul 24 · 23:18 UTCNC NEWSLINE
    ICE expected to open mass detention facility in NC, sparking anger, pushback

    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) plans to reopen a former for-profit prison in Winton, North Carolina, as a mass detention facility with 1,400 beds under a contract with GEO Group. The facility, previously closed in 2021 due to health and safety complaints, has a history of inadequate medical care and discrimination, sparking protests and condemnation from advocates and officials.

  • POLITICSJun 9 · 18:54 UTCNC NEWSLINE
    NC House committee advances safe driving tech requirements, ‘pole tax’ bills

    The North Carolina House Judiciary 1 Committee advanced House Bill 1199, requiring ignition interlock devices for all driving while impaired offenders and intelligent speed assistance systems for habitual reckless speeders. The bill also includes a 'pole tax' on strip clubs to fund sexual assault crisis services.

  • POLITICSMay 26 · 23:08 UTCNC NEWSLINE
    Advocates rally at NC legislature to oppose potential ICE detention expansion

    Advocates, faith leaders, and community organizers rallied at the North Carolina General Assembly on May 26, 2026, opposing potential ICE detention facility expansions, including the possible reopening of the Rivers Correctional Institution. The protest, organized by groups like the ACLU of North Carolina and Democracy Out Loud, highlighted concerns about private prison companies and conditions at existing detention centers.