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Court Case

Oct 26, 2020

Court Case

Oct 26, 2020

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Hallinan v. Scarantino

Court Case

Apr 21, 2020

An image of empty prison cells. Are prisons ready for the ensuing COVID-19 pandemic?

Court Case

Apr 21, 2020

Criminal Law Reform

NC NAACP v. Cooper (Rights of Incarcerated People)

The ACLU of North Carolina, Disability Rights North Carolina, Emancipate NC, Forward Justice, and the National Juvenile Justice Network filed a lawsuit in Superior Court to ensure that the Governor and other public officials take further action to stop the deadly spread of COVID-19.

Court Case

Nov 12, 2019

Court Case

Nov 12, 2019

Criminal Law Reform

Guill v. Allen (previously Allison, et al. v. Allen)

The federal class-action lawsuit challenges court officials in Alamance County, North Carolina, for violating the constitutional rights of people who are presumed innocent but are confined to jail because they cannot afford to pay bail following their arrest

Court Case

Jun 15, 2018

Court Case

Jun 15, 2018

Criminal Law Reform

Buffkin v. Hooks: Hepatitis C Treatment for People Incarcerated

The ACLU of North Carolina and North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services are representing three people incarcerated in North Carolina prisons who suffer from Hepatitis C in a federal class-action lawsuit against state officials.

Court Case

May 29, 2018

Court Case

May 29, 2018

Criminal Law Reform

Johnson v. Goodwin

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of North Carolina, the Southern Poverty Law Center, and the Southern Coalition for Social Justice are suing the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for revoking driver’s licenses of people who cannot afford traffic tickets.

Court Cases

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Hallinan v. Scarantino

NC NAACP v. Cooper (Rights of Incarcerated People)

Guill v. Allen (previously Allison, et al. v. Allen)

Buffkin v. Hooks: Hepatitis C Treatment for People Incarcerated

Johnson v. Goodwin

Hallinan v. Scarantino

NC NAACP v. Cooper (Rights of Incarcerated People)

Guill v. Allen (previously Allison, et al. v. Allen)

Buffkin v. Hooks: Hepatitis C Treatment for People Incarcerated

Johnson v. Goodwin

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