Tag: advocacy

For immediate release: archcity defenders Issues Statement following the acquittal of Client Janis Mensah

July 24, 2025 Two years ago, Janis Mensah, a leader on the City’s jail oversight board, went to the jail to investigate the reported death of Terrance Smith. Police...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Racial Justice Organizations Sound Alarm Over Rising St. Louis County Jail Population and Lack of Transparency from County Prosecutor’s Office with Release of Second “Prosecutor Watch” Report

July 17, 2024 As the ten year anniversary of the killing of Michael Brown Jr. draws near, racial justice organizations are sounding the alarm over St. Louis County’s rising...

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