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The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund and allied organizations sent the following letter to San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins.
Read MoreDA Jenkins: Drop the Charges Against the Dolores Park Children and YouthRachel Lederman, senior counsel for the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund and part of the plaintiffs’ legal team, said “we are very pleased we will be able to get this case in front of a jury.”
Read MoreSan Jose: Federal excessive force lawsuit from George Floyd protests is greenlit for trialVast majority of criminal charges against juveniles, adults are now discharged, but civil lawsuit against San Francisco will proceed.
Read MoreSF drops most Dolores hill bomb cases — but will investigate furtherUse this quick reference guide to know what to do if the FBI comes to your door.
Read MoreKnow Your Rights When the FBI KnocksOn June 16, 2023, The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund (PCJF), and its Center for Protest Law & Litigation, filed an opposition to the defendants' Motion to Dismiss in Ferris v. D.C.
Read MoreFerris et al v. D.C. – Opposition to Motion to Dismiss 2023The Guardian: At least 19 cities will pay settlements to protesters who sustained injuries as a result of law enforcement action
Read MoreUS cities to pay record $80m to people injured in 2020 racial justice protestsIn Ferris et. al v. D.C., the PCJF is challenging MPD's use of indiscriminate less lethal munitions against protestors.
Read MoreFerris et al v. D.C. – Litigation Complaint 2023The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund (PCJF) and its Center for Protest Law & Litigation filed a federal lawsuit against officers with the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) for violating the constitutional rights of Ross LaFontaine.
Read MoreLaFontaine v. Rudolph – Litigation Complaint 2023Lawsuit challenges D.C. MPD’s December 12, 2020, attack on peaceful BLM demonstrators while Proud Boys were allowed to maraud throughout D.C.
Read MorePCJF Files Federal Lawsuit Over D.C. Police Attack and False Arrest at Black Lives Matter PlazaMPD officers used a false arrest as a thin excuse to storm BLM Plaza while creating widespread disarray and disruption of peaceful First Amendment activities.
Read MoreLawsuit Filed Over Police Attack and False Arrest at BLM PlazaThe PCJF and its project, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation has filed a federal lawsuit against the District of Columbia and the Metropolitan Police Department’s alleged indiscriminate, violent use of less lethal weapons against racial justice protesters.
Read MoreLawsuit Claims DC Police Trampled Rights of Demonstrators in Justice Protests The PCJF and its Center for Protest Law & Litigation, filed a federal lawsuit against the District of Columbia challenging MPD's “repressive and violent tactics including the authorized indiscriminate use of ‘less lethal’ projectile weapons against peaceful protestors and bystanders."
Read MorePCJF Files Federal Lawsuit Against DC for MPD’s Indiscriminate and Violent Use of Less Lethal Weapons Against Racial Justice Protests
