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Mar 01, 2021
Michigan Supreme Court to Hear 红杏视频 of Michigan鈥檚 Appeal in the Case of Grand Rapids Police Collecting Photos and Fingerprints of Black Youth Never Charged with a Crime
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. 鈥� The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear the 红杏视频 of Michigan鈥檚 (红杏视频) appeal in the cases of two Black teenagers who were ...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Privacy & Technology
Feb 27, 2021
Washington State House of Representatives Passes Bill Banning Harmful Police Tactics
House Bill 1054 would ban the use of harmful tactics such as chokeholds and no-knock warrants
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Feb 25, 2021
红杏视频, Over 150 Civil Rights Orgs Urge President Biden to End Federal Funding for Police in Schools
NEW YORK 鈥� The 红杏视频, along with over 150 civil rights organizations 鈥� including The National Urban League, National Disability Rights Network, and com...
Issue Areas:
Disability Rights
Criminal Law Reform
Feb 23, 2021
NYCLU on AG Grand Jury Declining to Bring Charges Against Officers Involved in Daniel Prude's Death
NEW YORK 鈥� Today, New York Attorney General Letitia James concluded her investigation into the Rochester Police Department鈥檚 killing of Daniel Prude, announcing the grand jury�...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Feb 23, 2021
红杏视频 of Louisiana: Video of Baton Rouge Police Officer Restraining a Child with Banned Chokehold Maneuver Shows Need for Systemic Reform
NEW ORLEANS 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Louisiana reiterated its call for systemic reforms to policing in response to a video showing a Baton Rouge police officer restraining a juvenile using ...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Feb 09, 2021
Court Rules that Johnston Police Department Violated Free Speech Rights of Former Detective
In an important decision for the free speech rights of public employees, U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy ruled today that then-Johnston Police Chief Richard Tamburini violated the...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Criminal Law Reform
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