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The World's Worst Carnival Game Headed To The NY State Fair

For too many poor New Yorkers, the criminal justice system is a gamble. But trying to get an attorney shouldn't be like playing a rigged carnival game.

NYCLU 9 years ago

Toilets Explode At The Set Of 'Orange Is The New Black,' Season 2

Gross. Scenes from the second season of Orange Is The New Black were filmed at Riverhead Correctional Facility, a jail in Long Island known for having conditions comparable to those found in Dante's third level of hell. Not exactly, but you know what we mean.

NYCLU 9 years ago

8 Things Bill de Blasio Should Do On His First Day As NYC's Mayor

Running NYC is not an easy job. Lucky for Bill, the NYCLU has just the thing to help him get through his first day in City Hall.

NYCLU 10 years ago