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Defendants should know when digital surveillance technology has been used to build the case against them. This toolkit will help their lawyers find out.
A toolkit to help defense attorneys defend their clients with expanding surveillance technology and protect our constitutional rights to privacy and due process.
Jul 29, 2026
Government neutrality in matters of religion is what enables all faiths to flourish
Government neutrality in matters of religion is a core principle of the Massachusetts constitution and animates our work on religious freedom.
Jul 21, 2026
District attorneys hold enormous power to advance racial justice. Here’s why your vote matters.
This fall, we must elect district attorneys in Massachusetts who will commit to using their power responsibly, fairly, and justly in order to confront racial disparities and bias in our criminal legal system.
Jul 21, 2026
District attorneys should fight to reform mandatory minimum sentencing. Your vote can help make this happen.
This fall, we must vote with our values and demand that district attorneys in Massachusetts work to create a fairer criminal legal system for all.
Jul 09, 2026
A surprisingly hopeful sign for privacy rights from the Supreme Court
Should the government need a warrant to get your emails from the cloud? A recent ruling hinted the court may expand privacy protections under the Fourth Amendment.
Jul 01, 2026
Of thee I sing
A meaningful Independence Day requires us to reflect on familiar symbols.
Jun 10, 2026
The big lie behind big tech’s anti-privacy campaign
Strong, enforceable privacy law is an essential ingredient to getting our nation and our democracy back on track.
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