Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) Expands Reentry Pathways for Newly-Released People Looking for Quality Careers
By Kaylynn Chang NEW YORK, NY — The Center of Employment Opportunities revealed this week it is...... Read more.
Defense Details Case of Man Facing Execution in November – Oklahoma Accused Requests Court to Order DNA Testing
(Editor’s Note: This is a corrected story. The previous version named another law firm, and not Shawn...... Read more.
ACLU Features Blog Discussing the Significance of Willful Defiance Punishments, State Legislation
By Claire Hsu LONG BEACH, CA – The ACLU released a blog this past week featuring a...... Read more.
Cook County Anticipates New Pretrial Fairness Act
By Claire Hsu CHICAGO, IL – Cook County last week issued a press release in anticipation of...... Read more.
REPORT: Mississippi Public Defender Structure Underfunded, Causes Those Who Can’t Afford Attorney to Languish in Jail
By Claire Hsu JACKSON, MS – Mississippi’s public defender system has big problems, leading to many being...... Read more.
Ninth Circuit Court Rules Prison Can House Prisoners in Solitary Confinement for as Long as Prisons Like
By Claire Hsu SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The California Ninth Circuit Court ruled 3-0 this past week,...... Read more.
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla’s Legislation Offers Help to Undocumented Immigrants in Securing Green Card, and Guide Them through Citizenship Process
By Claire Hsu WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Alex Padilla of California has authored new legislation he...... Read more.
Catalyst California and ACLU Report Details Unethical Police Work, Impact on Los Angeles and Riverside Counties
By Claire Hsu LOS ANGELES, CA – Catalyst California and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of...... Read more.
ACLU and Bread for the City File Suit against D.C. Government to Provide Mental Health Support during Mental Health 911 Emergency Calls
By Claire Hsu WASHINGTON, DC – The DC American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and a non-profit advocacy group,...... Read more.
Defense Lawyers for Man on Death Row Issue Censure of Prosecutors and Judge Following Recent Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Ruling
By Claire Hsu AUSTIN, TX – The attorney for Rodney Reed and the Innocence Project last week...... Read more.