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Encounters with law enforcement officials can be stressful and scary. The ACLU of Wyoming wants to ensure everyone understands their rights – and how to be better prepared to advocate for themselves, their family and their neighbors – in any language.
More than 125 Wyoming residents and other repeal supporters from around the country – including Sister Helen Prejean, a leading advocate for the abolition of the death penalty – signed an open letter urging state legislators to support the repeal in the 2021 legislative session.
Students thrive in safe and welcoming spaces at schools. When you know what the law says, you’re better equipped to protect those safe and welcoming spaces for yourself and your community at school and on campus.
Every eligible Wyoming voter has the ability to protect the health and freedoms of their friends and neighbors, just by showing up to vote – for president, of course, but also for local officials and ballot measures.
The ACLU of Wyoming’s campaign – amplified through digital and outdoor advertising, direct mail, an expansive email program and social media outreach – is encouraging voters to make a plan to vote, whether that’s absentee by mail or early at their county clerk’s office or in-person on Nov. 3.