January 20, 2017 A NOTE FROM THOMAS HARVEY, CO-FOUNDER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ARCHCITY DEFENDERS: Friends and Supporters of ArchCity Defenders, We want you to know the team here at...
read moreAugust 23, 2016 Justice should never be based on how much money you can pay, but cities all across America overpolice low income communities of color and make a...
read moreNovember 24, 2014 Via Facsimile and Email Sam Dotson, Chief of Police City of St. Louis 1915 Olive Street St. Louis, MO 63103 Jon Belmar, Chief of Police St....
read moreSeptember 7, 2015 We’re excited to announce a proposed settlement agreement with the City of Jennings. The City of Jennings took the lead in helping us reach this agreement...
read moreSeptember 4, 2015 ArchCity Defenders won another major victory today against alleged unconstitutional practices in the St. Louis region’s courts. While the agreement is with the City of St....
read moreMarch 27, 2015 Last week we had 19 law student interns from Columbia School of Law and University of Chicago School of Law who chose to spend their Spring...
read moreMarch 15, 2015 Ask yourself why it takes Mike Brown’s killing, 215 days of protests, federal and state class action lawsuits, the Department of Justice, and proposed legislation for many...
read moreMarch 6, 2015 As important as it is for the DOJ to confirm what poor people and black people living in this region have known for years, it’s equally...
read moreJanuary 8, 2015 The National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA) presented ArchCity Defenders with the 2014 New Leaders in Advocacy Defender Award at the annual conference in Washington...
read moreJanuary 8, 2015 Federal Judge limits the uses of tear gas and other chemical against on protestors. Arch City Defenders, Inc.Executive Director Thomas Harvey made opening and closing arguments, working...
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