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Bias at the Core?: Enduring Racial Disparities in D.C. Metropolitan Police Department Stop-and-Frisk Practices (2022-2023)

This report covers data collected between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2023. The data analyzed in this report indicates that the stark racial disparities present in the 2019 and 2020 stops data remain. MPD continues to disproportionately stop Black people in D.C. September 16, 2024

Summer 2024 Newsletter

This newsletter includes:

D.C. Has A Police Abuse Problem
Standing Up To Abuse Of Power In The Secure DC Act
Drug-Free Zones: Know Your Rights
ACLU-D.C. Board Nomination 2024
Letter from Executive Director, Monica Hopkins

July 10, 2024

Winter 2023 Newsletter

This newsletter includes:

December 11, 2023

Breaking Through Isolation: The Urgent Case for the ERASE Solitary Confinement Act in D.C. Jails

Solitary confinement is a stark reality for many people who are incarcerated in our nation’s capital.

November 16, 2023

Summer 2023 Newsletter

Summer 2023 Newsletter for the ACLU-DC. Includes updates on D.C. Statehood, our new crisis response coalition, and stories about current issue areas for the affiliate. August 16, 2023

2016 – 2022 Litigation Report

The ACLU of the District of Columbia works to defend and advance the civil liberties and civil rights of those who live in, work in, or visit D.C., and in matters involving federal agency action.

May 17, 2023