The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), ACLU of Florida, and Community Justice Project filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida challenging a...
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Oct 16, 2020
Prison Legal News v. Mayo
Prison Legal News v. Larry Mayo, et al
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Oct 16, 2020
S.J. v. Thomas
Students & Youth Rights
Status: Victory!
S.J., Appellant, v. Malcolm THOMAS and School Board for Escambia County, Florida, Appellees.
In the fall of 2015, S.J. was accused of recording some shenanigans with his cell phone. On the principal’...
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Oct 16, 2020
Newmark v. Collier Co. Sheriff's Office
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Florida brought a federal lawsuit against the Collier County Sheriff’s Office on behalf of an employee of the sheriff’s department who was repeatedly...
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Oct 16, 2020
Peery v. City of Miami
Status: On appeal
The City of Miami sought to dissolve the Pottinger consent decree concerning the treatment of individuals experiencing homelessness in Miami. On February 15, 2019, the district court terminated the decree....