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ACLU of Maryland outlines 2026 priorities to Baltimore County Human Relations Commission

Baltimore County Human Relations Commission · February 3, 2026
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ACLU of Maryland Deputy Executive Director Veronica Dunlap told the Baltimore County Human Relations Commission the group will push statewide bans on 287(g) jail-to-ICE partnerships, back the Maryland Voting Rights Act and pursue Second Look sentencing reforms in 2026.

Veronica Dunlap, deputy executive director of the ACLU of Maryland, presented the organization’s 2026 priorities to the Baltimore County Human Relations Commission on Jan. 14, urging local leaders to support measures she said would protect civil liberties across the state.

Dunlap told commissioners the ACLU’s “theory of change” centers on helping people participate fully in society “without suffering exploitation and harm because of their identities, abilities, or whom they love,” and described five operating principles—transparency, collaboration,…

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