Civil Rights CorpsOvjeren akaunt

@CivRightsCorps

Innovative, systemic civil rights litigation aimed at resensitizing our culture to the injustices of the contemporary American legal system.

Vrijeme pridruživanja: rujan 2016.

Medijski sadržaj

  1. NEW CASE: Alongside our partners at , , and , we have filed a lawsuit against Davidson County over a policy that uses cash bonds to pay future assessed by the courts on behalf of the . (1/3)

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  2. We are so grateful that @equality_alec’s new book “Usual Cruelty” made ’s list! Vera is hosting a conversation to discuss how their honorees are having an impact on criminal legal reform, which will stream on Facebook Live at 5:00pm CT.

  3. We had a FANTASTIC time in last night for our book discussion. Special thanks to of for leading the discussion. Thanks to for being a lovely host! More pics to come!

  4. We’re here at for our lunchtime conversation on : The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System.

  5. ➡ TOMORROW: Meet us in ! On Thurs. January 23rd join our founder for a free reception and discussion with the author on his recently published, : The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System. RSVP:

  6. ➡ THIS WEEK: Join us in as discusses his recently published, : The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System. We'll be at on Thurs. January 23rd for a lunch discussion. RSVP:

  7. ICYMI: Our founder visited to discuss the brutality of the legal system and his new book, : The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System. Watch the full video here:

  8. Drumroll please, it’s time for NUMBER ONE. ...None other than the landmark victory in , . (1/4)

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  9. VISION FOR JUSTICE 2020: We joined and 115 other organizations in launching , a policy platform focused on transforming the legal system into one that respects the humanity, dignity, and rights of all. ➡

  10. VICTORY IN NEW ORLEANS: Federal judges ruled that use of fines, fees, and money bail to fund its court system is an unconstitutional conflict of interest. The ruling struck down Louisiana's entire money bond system.

  11. ESSENCE FESTIVAL 2019: At this year’s ESSENCE Festival, we hosted a conversation about the burden the criminal legal system places on black women and their families. Watch a recap of (+ subscribe to our YouTube Channel!) here:

  12. ATLANTIC FESTIVAL: Our founder spoke with ’s on the state of bail reform. Follow the link to watch their full conversation →

  13. : At the ’s Annual Legislative Conference, we honored three black women leading the fight for civil rights. Our 2019 ‘Arc Benders’ are , , and

  14. LOCAL PARTNERS: We couldn’t do this work without awesome community partners. These are the groups building power to create lasting change. We look forward to more collaborative action around the country in 2020!

  15. INJUNCTION IN TENNESSEE: A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in our case challenging for-profit private probation in Giles County, . Follow the link to learn more about the case →

  16. WIN FOR THE INDIGENT DEFENSE INITIATIVE: In Galveston, , we won the first case in our docket focused on for criminal defense attorney Drew Willey, who was punished by a local judge for zealously defending his clients.

  17. : Alongside over 100 organizations, we launched . This national campaign aims to end driver’s license suspensions for unpaid debt. Learn more about it here:

  18. It has been an eventful year for us..hard to believe it's almost over. With a new year (and a new decade) around the corner, we're sharing some of our favorite memories from this year. Follow along with !

  19. to opening our new home to friends and colleagues last week. has come a long way from our humble (but mighty!) beginnings around a coffee table. Excited for new space to grow and expand the fight to .

  20. Last week, our founder Alec Karakatsanis visited the Alameda County Public Defenders office. He discussed the punishment bureaucracy, challenging the money bail system, and the impact public defenders can have on their communities.

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