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Civil Rights Corps
Innovative, systemic civil rights litigation aimed at resensitizing our culture to the injustices of the contemporary American legal system.
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Civil Rights Corps 6 h
"This work is a gift and a curse. The gift is helping people feel a little more hopeful about their possibilities. The curse is living in a perpetual narrative of pain."
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Civil Rights Corps 6 h
Odgovor korisniku/ci @NashBailFund
So far, the number of people the has been able to bail out has dropped by 60%. If this policy remains, NCBF will soon be unable to operate. We are seeking a preliminary injunction to stop the enforcement of the rule immediately. (3/3)
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Civil Rights Corps 6 h
Odgovor korisniku/ci @CivRightsCorps
This is the unconstitutional rule: to post money for a person’s release from jail, the paying party must allow that money to be used as payment for any future court-imposed debts. If the party doesn’t agree to the rule then cash bond cannot be posted at all. (2/3)
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Civil Rights Corps 6 h
NEW CASE: Alongside our partners at , , and , we have filed a lawsuit against Davidson County over a policy that uses cash bonds to pay future assessed by the courts on behalf of the . (1/3)
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Civil Rights Corps 4. velj
Our friend -- who partnered with our organization to create the "Redacted" exhibit at MoMA PS1 earlier this year-- recently spoke with about his new book "Felon" and life after prison.
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Civil Rights Corps 3. velj
"Two weeks after Chesa Boudin took the oath of office as San Francisco’s newest district attorney, the city’s top prosecutor announced Wednesday that his office will no longer ask for cash bail as a condition for defendants’ pretrial release"
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Civil Rights Corps 31. sij
MUST READ: Judge Harry Cantrell continues to impose money bail on those who appear in his New Orleans' court without considering alternatives or inquiring about their ability to pay. His actions are unconstitutional.
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Civil Rights Corps 30. sij
WATCH NOW: Our founder @equality_alec’s book “Usual Cruelty” is featured on ’s Best Of Justice Reform List! Follow the link to listen to their conversation about the people impacting criminal legal reform:
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Civil Rights Corps 30. sij
Our founder, @equality_alec, spoke with RJ Vogt of to discuss his new book . Read their conversation here 👉
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Civil Rights Corps 30. sij
We are so grateful that @equality_alec’s new book “Usual Cruelty” made ’s list! Vera is hosting a conversation to discuss how their honorees are having an impact on criminal legal reform, which will stream on Facebook Live at 5:00pm CT.
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Civil Rights Corps 28. sij
Looking forward to an evening with friends for justice in next week. RSVP info below
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Civil Rights Corps 24. sij
We had a FANTASTIC time in last night for our book discussion. Special thanks to of for leading the discussion. Thanks to for being a lovely host! More pics to come!
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Civil Rights Corps 24. sij
In New York City, probation offices are focused on community investment rather than recidivism reduction. Their approach highlights a new strategy that could be implemented in communities across the country.
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Civil Rights Corps 23. sij
"After reading reactionary, knee-jerk responses from nominally liberal outlets like the Washington Post and the Daily News, one is left to wonder if American media is truly interested in having a sober, fair debate about real reform"
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Civil Rights Corps 23. sij
We’re here at for our lunchtime conversation on : The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System.
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Civil Rights Corps 23. sij
🤭 whoops! The link we sent out earlier was broken. It’s fixed and there’s still time to RSVP to join us in Atlanta:
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Civil Rights Corps 23. sij
Odgovor korisniku/ci @MicahHerskind @equalityAlec
Thanks for flagging! Apologies! Link fixed but here are the direct links: &
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Civil Rights Corps 22. sij
In far too many states, wealth is a barrier for people with convictions trying to regain their right to vote. state is considering legislation that would remove that barrier.
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Civil Rights Corps 22. sij
“By holding Floridians’ right to vote hostage, the Florida Supreme Court is permitting the unconstitutional modern-day poll tax in SB 7066, and redefining an amendment nearly 65 percent of Florida voters approved of in 2018."
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Civil Rights Corps 22. sij
➡ TOMORROW: Meet us in ! On Thurs. January 23rd join our founder for a free reception and discussion with the author on his recently published, : The Complicity of Lawyers in the Criminal Injustice System. RSVP:
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