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Under the direction of the Trump administration, federal agents are terrorising the community, says the American Civil Liberties Union.

Pennsylvania is the only statethat fails to provide any state funding towards the representation of defendants who are too poor to pay for private attorneys. The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Pennsylvania have therefore filed a friend-of-the-court brief asking the state Supreme Court to hold Pennsylvania’s capital punishment system in violation of the state constitution.

States could require government contractors to certify they are not participating in boycotts of Israel, which scholars say violates the First Amendment.