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Court Case
Jun 19, 2017
man in car getting pulled over
  • Justice System and Carceral Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Morrow et al v. City of Tenaha et al

A class-action lawsuit against the City of Tenaha and several city and county officials challenging the practice of illegal stops and seizures.
Court Case
Nov 03, 2016
jail cell
  • Justice System and Carceral Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Unconstitutional Debtors’ Prison Lawsuit: Santa Fe and Hitchcock

A lawsuit seeking to protect individuals from being jailed for non-jailable offenses solely because they could not afford a payment and to prohibit the police from jailing people who haven’t received a hearing or access to a lawyer.
Court Case
Jul 21, 2016
a young woman in line at the airport has her face scanned by a U.S. customs and border protection agent
  • Border and Immigrants’ Rights|
  • +3 Issues

Jane Doe v. El Paso Hospital District, et al

A case on behalf of an anonymous plaintiff to challenge aggressive immigration enforcement tactics at and near the border.
Court Case
Feb 23, 2015
Max Soffar
  • Justice System and Carceral Reform|
  • +1 Issue

State of Texas v. Max Soffar

A case involving an innocent man on the State of Texas' death row dying of terminal liver cancer.
Court Case
Jan 28, 2015
Death penalty
  • Justice System and Carceral Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Texas v. Robert Ladd

A petition to the Supreme Court to stay the execution of Robert Ladd, a man with known intellectual disabilities.