Events
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The media can be a powerful tool for advocates in policing cases. But how and when to engage the press or use social media can often raise strategic and ethical questions depending on the facts of your case. Civil rights attorney and legal commentator Sue-Ann Robinson of Ben Crump Law will provide detailed advice on…
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In February, Olu Orange and Je Yon Jung won a $8.85 Million verdict in a Monell case against LA County DCFS. The case involved heartbreaking facts and complicated theories of liability related to the County’s failure to train, supervise, and discipline social workers. Join Olu and Je Yon as they discuss how they worked up…
News
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Grand Jury Refusal to Indict Officers in Cardenas Killing Is “An Indictment of Our System”
A grand jury convened by the Harris County District Attorney today failed to return indictments against Harris County Sheriff’s Deputies…
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As ICE Heads to Airports, Know Your Rights.
In March 2026, the Trump administration announced that it would be deploying ICE officers to airports to assist TSA agents…
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5 Questions for Markwayne Mullin
President Donald Trump’s decision to replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem with Senator Markwayne Mullin is a leadership change that…
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Celebrating Legal Fellow Devontae Torriente
For nearly three years, Devontae Torriente has been integral to advancing our work at the National Police Accountability Project, bringing…
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Family of Alexis Jovany Cardenas Files Lawsuit For His Death In Harris County Jail
The County Jail’s Culture of Violence Prompted 2 Federal Investigations In 15 Years The National Police Accountability Project (NPAP) and…
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Who Killed Dr. Linda Davis? The Law Says ICE is at Least Partially to Blame.
First published on the American Constitution Society’s Expert Forum. On February 16, Dr. Linda Davis was tragically killed when her car was…
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Mourning the Death of Ruben Ray Martinez At the Hands of ICE
Our Urgent Call for Transparency and Accountability The National Police Accountability Project (NPAP) is heartbroken to learn that another unarmed…
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What the DHS Shutdown Means For Federal Police Accountability
As the partial shutdown of the federal government continues, we are faced with further evidence of an administration and Department…
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DHS Texts On the Shooting of Marimar Martinez Reveal An Agency That Can’t Hold Itself Accountable.
The release of text messages yesterday from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents about the shooting of Marimar Martinez…
