Florida’s Court of Appeals Urged to Block Regressive Housing Law Discriminatory toward Chinese Immigrants
By Helen Shamamyan and Rajesvi Deora MIAMI, FL – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released a...... Read more.
Lawyer Charges Fulton County Holding People in Jail, Violating Georgia Right to Speedy Trial
By Belen Avelar ATLANTA, GA – A recent Twitter thread by lawyer Andrew Fleischman has brought attention...... Read more.
TWITTER WAR: House Judiciary GOP Tweets Hearing about Manhattan DA’s ‘Pro-Crime’ Policy – DA Responds with Tweet Data Showing Opposite
By Belen Avelar WASHINGTON, DC – The House Judiciary Committee—per Twitter thread by the House Judiciary GOP—said...... Read more.
Manhattan DA Releases Details of 34-Count Felony Indictment of Former President Donald J. Trump – Tied to Unlawful Activity during 2016 Presidential Election
By Belen Avelar NEW YORK, NY – A report released by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg,...... Read more.
REPORT: Since 1980 Incarceration Rates of Women and Girls Increased More Than Men
By Belen Avelar WASHINGTON, DC – The Sentencing Project Monday released a report stating that between 1980...... Read more.
Private Versus Public Place Issue Debated Pretrial after Accused Rejects DA Plea Deal
By Belen Avelar WOODLAND, CA – A pretrial motion over what is public or private space and...... Read more.
‘First Step Act’ – GAO Reports on Federal Efforts to Help Reduce Recidivism and Re-Entry to Federal Prisons
By Belen Avelar and Vaiva Utaraite WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) this week...... Read more.
CNN REPORT: Red States Seek Control over Blue Cities, Progressive Prosecutors
By Belen Avelar ROBSTOWN, TX – Republican state governments are trying to take control of Democratic-run cities...... Read more.
Attorney Argues Low Income People Unfairly Penalized Under Diversion Program Requiring High Restitution
By Belen Avelar WOODLAND, CA – An accused, who was involved in a hit-and-run case, made an...... Read more.
Man Released After 34 Years Wrongfully Incarcerated Following Eyewitness Misidentification
By Belen Avelar FT LAUDERDALE, FL – After an intensive two-and-a-half-year collaborative investigation with the Innocence Project...... Read more.