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Mar 18, 2025

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Mar 18, 2025

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

Martin v. United States – fighting to preserve federal officer accountability for constitutional violations

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Apr 08, 2024

Court Case

Apr 08, 2024

Criminal Justice Reform

Trump v. United States - Urging Supreme Court to reject presidential immunity from criminal prosecution

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Oct 20, 2020

Court Case

Oct 20, 2020

Criminal Justice Reform

Fraternal Order of Police v. District of Columbia - Requiring Prompt Release of Body-Worn Camera Videos

The D.C. Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) sued to block that legislation, claiming that it violated the separation of powers (arguing that only the Mayor has the power to supervise the police) and infringed the substantive due process privacy rights of officers.

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Apr 28, 2020

Court Case

Apr 28, 2020

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

United States v. Reed - Challenging the Shifting of Certain Prosecutions from D.C. to Federal Court

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Jul 11, 2019

Court Case

Jul 11, 2019

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

Blades v. United States - Asserting Public Right of Access to Full Jury-Selection Proceedings in Criminal Trials

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Oct 17, 2017

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Oct 17, 2017

Freedom of Speech and Association|
+2 Issues

J20 Criminal Prosecutions (U.S. v. Macchio)

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Nov 04, 2015

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Nov 04, 2015

Criminal Justice Reform|
+1 Issue

Aref v. Lynch

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Mar 02, 2014

Court Case

Mar 02, 2014

LGBTQ+ Rights|
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Martin v. United States – fighting to preserve federal officer accountability for constitutional violations

Trump v. United States - Urging Supreme Court to reject presidential immunity from criminal prosecution

Fraternal Order of Police v. District of Columbia - Requiring Prompt Release of Body-Worn Camera Videos

United States v. Reed - Challenging the Shifting of Certain Prosecutions from D.C. to Federal Court

Blades v. United States - Asserting Public Right of Access to Full Jury-Selection Proceedings in Criminal Trials

J20 Criminal Prosecutions (U.S. v. Macchio)

Aref v. Lynch

Shaw v. District of Columbia

Martin v. United States – fighting to preserve federal officer accountability for constitutional violations

Trump v. United States - Urging Supreme Court to reject presidential immunity from criminal prosecution

Fraternal Order of Police v. District of Columbia - Requiring Prompt Release of Body-Worn Camera Videos

United States v. Reed - Challenging the Shifting of Certain Prosecutions from D.C. to Federal Court

Blades v. United States - Asserting Public Right of Access to Full Jury-Selection Proceedings in Criminal Trials

J20 Criminal Prosecutions (U.S. v. Macchio)

Aref v. Lynch

Shaw v. District of Columbia

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