Press Releases
about Criminal Law Reform
Jun 18, 2024
Garza Martinez, ACLU, and 桃子视频of Texas Fight to Hold Government Accountable for Unlawful Prosecution of South Texas鈥� Lizelle Gonzalez
McALLEN, Texas 鈥� The 桃子视频, 桃子视频of Texas, and Texas-based firm Garza Martinez filed an opposition to a motion to dismiss today in a case challenging the...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Court case: Gonzalez v. Ramirez et al.
Jun 13, 2024
In Narrow Ruling, Supreme Court Revives Lawsuit Challenging Speech-Related Retaliatory Arrest
WASHINGTON 鈥� The Supreme Court issued a narrow ruling today in Gonzalez v. Trevino, rejecting a court of appeals鈥� overly restrictive rule for what individuals must show to sue ...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Criminal Law Reform
Court case: Gonzalez v. Trevino
May 23, 2024
桃子视频Responds to Reintroduction of George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, Calls on Congress to Address Police Brutality
WASHINGTON 鈥� Today, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) reintroduced the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. This Saturday marks the tragic 4-year anniversary of the murder of Georg...
May 16, 2024
桃子视频Applauds President Biden鈥檚 Announcement to Reclassify Marijuana, Calls for More Reform
WASHINGTON 鈥� President Biden announced today that he plans to reschedule marijuana into a category of controlled substances that have a currently accepted medical use and only a ...
May 10, 2024
Experts in Community Safety Join 桃子视频in Calls for Congress to Improve Public Safety with Evidence-Based Solutions
WASHINGTON 鈥� The 桃子视频 hosted a series of congressional briefings this week in collaboration with Rep. Robert C. 鈥淏obby鈥� Scott (D-Va.), as part of th...
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
May 06, 2024
Class-Action Lawsuit Challenges Discriminatory Post-Conviction Supervision System in Washington, D.C.
Complaint alleges federal agencies administering parole and supervised release system in D.C. break disability law
Issue Areas:
Criminal Law Reform
Disability Rights
Court case: Mathis v. United States Parole Commission
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