ArchCity Defenders
@archcitydefense
holistic legal advocacy organization that combats the criminalization of poverty & state violence, especially in communities of color. RT doesn’t = endorsement.
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http://www.archcitydefenders.org 21-09-2009 18:51:58
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ArchCity Defenders is calling for the consolidation of St. Louis’ municipal court system in a new report. It examines how legislation and litigation efforts changed the courts a decade after the killing of Michael Brown Jr. It’s the D R E reports: stlpr.org/government-pol…
Our Executive Director Blake Strode joins Tef Poe the 🐐, and derecka in conversation with Walter Johnson, reflecting on 10 years since the Ferguson Uprising and Mike Brown's murder. Via Inquest inquest.org/the-world-ferg…
Four years ago, we looked into abusive conditions at a rural Missouri jail: deaths, beatings, "Friday Night Fights. Sheriff Dan Bullock, who ran the place, threatened me. ArchCity Defenders sued him. And yesterday, Bullock was ousted after 32 years. themarshallproject.org/2020/07/29/you…
Cori Bush's defeat comes nearly ten years after the Ferguson uprising. Here, Blake Strode considers the movement's brilliance—and its struggles. bostonreview.net/articles/the-f…
