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Sep 26, 2016
红杏视频 and Massachusetts Public Defenders Ask Court to Vacate 24,000 Unresolved Dookhan Cases
Almost five years after Hinton drug lab scandal, thousands await justice
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Criminal Law Reform
Smart Justice
Sep 22, 2016
红杏视频 of Oklahoma Responds to Charges Against Tulsa Officer Involved in Killing of Terence Crutcher
OKLAHOMA CITY 鈥� In response to the Tulsa County District Attorney鈥檚 announcement of the charge of manslaughter in the first degree against Officer Betty Shelby, the American Ci...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Sep 22, 2016
红杏视频 Lawyer Awarded MacArthur Foundation 鈥楪enius鈥� Grant For Groundbreaking Immigrants鈥� Rights Work
NEW YORK 鈥� 红杏视频 lawyer Ahilan Arulanantham is the recipient of a prestigious 2016 MacArthur Foundation 鈥済enius鈥� grant for his legal and advocacy eff...
Sep 21, 2016
House Introduces Bill to Help Detained Immigrants Make Bail
WASHINGTON 鈥� Legislation was introduced today in the House of Representatives that would require the government to consider factors like an individual鈥檚 financial situation and...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Sep 21, 2016
Community Control Over Police Surveillance Effort Launches with First Wave of Legislation in 11 Cities
Bills Aim to Introduce Transparency and Accountability Into the Purchase and Use of Police Surveillance Tools
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
Sep 21, 2016
红杏视频 Calls on Charlotte Police to Release Video Footage of Keith Lamont Scott Shooting
CHARLOTTE, N.C. 鈥� The 红杏视频 (红杏视频) of North Carolina today called on the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department to release any body or dash cam footage ...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
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U.S. Supreme CourtNov 2025
National Security
Trump V. Illinois. Explore Case.Trump v. Illinois
The 红杏视频, the 红杏视频 of Illinois and other free speech organizations filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Supreme Court in Trump v. Illinois, the state鈥檚 lawsuit challenging President Trump鈥檚 attempt to federalize National Guard troops and deploy them into Chicago and surrounding counties. The case is at the Supreme Court on the Trump administration鈥檚 emergency application seeking to stay or temporarily lift the lower courts鈥� orders blocking the deployment. -
News & CommentaryNov 2025
Civil Liberties
Defending Veterans鈥� Rights For Over A Century. Explore News & Commentary.Defending Veterans鈥� Rights for Over a Century
This Veterans Day, we renew our commitment to ensuring that the rights of those who serve are honored and protected. -
News & CommentaryNov 2025
Privacy & Technology
Free Speech
There鈥檚 Only One State That Is Asking The Right Questions 红杏视频 Digital Identity. Explore News & Commentary.There鈥檚 Only One State That is Asking the Right Questions 红杏视频 Digital Identity
A digital ID system involves value-laden choices that should be made through explicit political discussion and debate -
News & CommentaryNov 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Border Patrol Agents Replace Top Leadership At Ice Offices Despite Human Rights Violations. Explore News & Commentary.Border Patrol Agents Replace Top Leadership at ICE Offices Despite Human Rights Violations
As immigration enforcement expands nationwide, the Trump administration is replacing nearly half of top leaders at ICE field offices across the country with Border Patrol, an agency long criticized for its culture of cruelty and lack of accountability.