Civil Rights and Social Justice

U.S. Reps Seek to End Money Bail in America

March 2, 2016

"We cannot both be a nation that believes in the principle of innocent until proven guilty, yet incarcerate over 450,000 Americans who have not been convicted of a crime," says Rep. Ted Lieu.

U.S. Reps Seek to End Money Bail in America

February 24, 2016

By ELIZABETH NOLAN BROWN

Reason.com

Issues: Civil Rights and Social Justice

Can the Feds End LGBT Conversion Therapy?

March 1, 2016

In The News

Can the Feds End LGBT Conversion Therapy?

With help from the FTC, LGBT advocacy groups might be able to stop dangerous conversion therapy by calling it something new: consumer fraud.

Samantha Allen

February 26, 2016

The Daily Beast

Ending LGBT conversion therapy used to seem a long way off.

Issues: Civil Rights and Social Justice

CONGRESSMAN TED W. LIEU INTRODUCES THE “NO MONEY BAIL ACT OF 2016”

February 24, 2016

Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

WASHINGTON - Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D | Los Angeles County) introduced the “No Money Bail Act of 2016,” a bail reform bill that seeks to eliminate the use of money bail because no one should be held in jail solely because of the inability to pay bail.

Issues: Civil Rights and Social Justice

CONGRESSMAN LIEU JOINS DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS CALLING FOR FTC TO STOP 'CONVERSION THERAPY' FOR LGBT YOUTH

February 10, 2016

Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Issues: Civil Rights and Social Justice

CONGRESSMAN LIEU & TIM ROBBINS TO TAKE PART IN WHITE HOUSE EVENT ON ARTS, INNOVATION & PRISON REFORM

December 17, 2015

Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Issues: Civil Rights and Social Justice Local Issues

CONGRESSMAN LIEU STATEMENT ON DONALD TRUMP MUSLIM TRAVEL BAN PROPOSAL