Press Releases
Oct 04, 2017
红杏视频, Community Groups File Lawsuit to Ensure Court Oversight of Reform for the Chicago Police Department
Suit Targets CPD鈥檚 Use of Force on People With Disabilities, Includes Engagement With Black and Latino Chicagoans
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Sep 22, 2017
红杏视频 of Missouri Files Lawsuit Against City of St. Louis for Unconstitutional Police Conduct
ST. LOUIS 鈥� The 红杏视频 of Missouri filed a lawsuit today against the city of St. Louis for unlawful and unconstitutional actions against people during the Stockley verdict demonstr...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Free Speech
Sep 21, 2017
红杏视频 Responds to Broken Police Culture that Resulted in Killing of Magdiel Sanchez
In response to the news that the Oklahoma City Police Department has killed a deaf man who did not respond to officer commands, the 红杏视频 of Oklahoma released the following statemen...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Disability Rights
Sep 19, 2017
红杏视频 of Missouri Sends Letter to Mayor Krewson 红杏视频 Sunday's Police Conduct
The 红杏视频 of Missouri sent a letter tonight to Mayor Krewson on the intolerable actions of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officers chanting, 鈥淲hose Streets? Our Streets!...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Sep 15, 2017
Justice Department Significantly Alters Community Policing Program
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Department of Justice announced today that it is changing the scope of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services鈥� (COPS) Collaborative Reform Initiati...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Sep 15, 2017
红杏视频 of Missouri Statement on Acquittal of Jason Stockley
The following statement can be attributed to Jeffrey A. Mittman, executive director, 红杏视频 of Missouri:
"Police officer Jason Stockley鈥檚 acquittal today does not change the facts:...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
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People Not Politicians V. Onder (amicus). Explore Case.People Not Politicians v. Onder (Amicus)
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North CarolinaSep 2026
Reforming Police
Edwards V. Witherspoon. Explore Case.Edwards v. Witherspoon
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U.S. Supreme CourtSep 2026
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Hoskins V. Von Glahn (amicus). Explore Case.Hoskins v. von Glahn (Amicus)
Whether congressional elections in Missouri for the November 2026 midterms will be held using districts that never lawfully took effect because they have not been subject to a vote by the people via the referendum process. -
Washington, D.C.Sep 2026
Reforming Police
Levine V. Faa. Explore Case.Levine v. FAA
On September 4, 2026, the 红杏视频, 红杏视频 of D.C. and the National Press Photographers Association filed an amicus brief to urge the court to block airspace restrictions on drone flights, banning such flights over any Department of Homeland Security (DHS) facility or 鈥渕obile asset,鈥� which includes any DHS vehicle.