All Cases

33 Court Cases
Court Case
Apr 16, 2020
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  • Disability Rights|
  • +2 Issues

Costa v. Bazron - Challenging Conditions at St. Elizabeths Hospital During Month-Long Water Outage and COVID-19 Crisis

This case challenges the failure of the District of Columbia government to protect some of its most vulnerable patients from back-to-back crises at their treatment facility: first, an extended water outage in the fall of 2019, and second, the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020.
Court Case
Apr 03, 2020
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  • Criminal Justice Reform

Williams v. Federal Bureau of Prisons - Challening Life-Threatening Lack of COVID-19 Precautions at D.C. Halfway House

Court Case
Mar 30, 2020
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  • Criminal Justice Reform

Banks v. Booth - Challenging Life-Threatening Lack of COVID-19 Precautions at the D.C. Jail

Court Case
Jan 13, 2020
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  • Police Practices and Police Misconduct|
  • +1 Issue

Mwimanzi v. Wilson – Challenging Unconstitutional Sexually Invasive Search by MPD Officer

Court Case
Jul 11, 2019
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  • Criminal Justice Reform

ACLU v. DHS - FOIA re: Hunger Strike Documents from the Bureau of Prisons

Court Case
Apr 29, 2019
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  • Police Practices and Police Misconduct|
  • +1 Issue

Price v. Gupton - Challenging Warrantless Search of Residential Property Belonging to Mother Whose Son Had Just Been Killed by D.C. Police

Court Case
Aug 16, 2018
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  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +2 Issues

ACLU-DC v. Department of Justice - FOIA Re: Shackling Of Detainees In Court Appearances

Court Case
Jul 18, 2018
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  • Racial Justice|
  • +2 Issues

Cottingham v. Lojacono - Challenging Unjustified, Sexually Invasive Search by Police During Stop and Frisk

Court Case
May 08, 2018
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  • Criminal Justice Reform|
  • +2 Issues

Black Lives Matter-DC v. Bowser - Enforcing D.C. Law’s Stop-And-Frisk Data Collection Requirement that D.C. Police Had Refused to Implement