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29 Court Cases
Court Case
Apr 12, 2022
Cases
  • Police & Law Enforcement|
  • +1 Issue

State v. Francisco

Amicus brief in case examining voluntariness of confession where police told the suspect that his statement would not impact his immigration status.
Court Case
Apr 04, 2022
Cases
  • Police & Law Enforcement

Petition to Investigate the Newark Police Department

Request for the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate police misconduct and mistreatment.
Court Case
Dec 10, 2021
Cases
  • Government Transparency|
  • +2 Issues

Rivera v. Union County Prosecutor's Office

Amicus brief arguing that common law requires public access to internal affairs records, where they can be turned over without revealing identity of witnesses.
Court Case
Sep 16, 2021
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +1 Issue

State v. Myers, State v. Nyema

Police stopped a car based on a vague race-based description of people who committed a robbery. Our amicus brief on behalf of clergy detailed the harm caused by such stops and urged to Court to create a rule that would prohibit them.
Court Case
Sep 16, 2021
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +1 Issue

State v. Collado

Case asking the court to apply the exclusionary rule to violations of the “knock-and-announce” requirement in search warrants.
Court Case
Aug 17, 2021
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +1 Issue

Bland & Bland v. Del Mauro, Et Al.

Court Case
Feb 17, 2021
Cases
  • Government Transparency|
  • +2 Issues

Asbury Park Press v. Township of Neptune

Amicus brief in support of public access to police internal affairs records.
Court Case
Nov 09, 2020
Cases
  • Criminal Legal System|
  • +2 Issues

State v. Roman-Rosado

Amicus brief addressing the abuse of low level traffic stops by police officers as tools to justify arbitrary and discriminatory invasions into the privacy rights of New Jerseyans.
Court Case
Feb 07, 2020
Cases
  • Immigrants' Rights|
  • +2 Issues

Ocean County v. Grewal

Amicus brief in support of the Attorney General’s power to implement the Immigrant Trust Directive