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Holding Houston Police Accountable for Alleged Attack on a Disabled Black Man

Texas
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Holland v. Otero. On January 29, 2025, Civil Rights Corps filed a lawsuit against 6 Houston Police Department officers…

Challenging Police Brutality at a Protest Outside the DNC Building in D.C.

District of Columbia
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Rise v. Bagshaw. In 2024, Civil Rights Corps filed a landmark lawsuit challenging alleged police brutality in Washington, DC,…

Holding Houston Police Accountable for Alleged K9 Attack on Black Motorist

Texas
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McWashington v. Rodgers. Mr. McWashington, a Black man, was pulled over for slow rolling through stop signs in Houston….

Holding Harris County Constables Accountable for Alleged Unlawful Entry Into Wrong Family’s Home

Texas
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Harrington v. Lancaster. In January 2024, Civil Rights Corps filed a federal lawsuit against three members of the Harris…

Holding D.C. Police Accountable for Alleged Unlawful Arrest of a Mom and her Minor Daughter

District of Columbia
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Lewis v. District of Columbia. Our lawsuit alleges that, on two separate occasions, Malaika Lewis and her minor daughter,…

Holding Houston Police Accountable for Alleged Hogtying and Racial Profiling of Hispanic Man

Texas
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Ramos v Erwin. In 2023,  Civil Rights Corps filed a lawsuit against 5 Houston Police Department officers on behalf…

Holding Harris County Deputies Accountable for Alleged Brutal K9 Attack of Unarmed Black Man

Texas
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Thomas v. Bruss. In February 2023, Civil Rights Corps brought suit on behalf of Kerry Lee Thomas against three…

Holding D.C. Police Accountable for Alleged Unlawful Seizure, Arrest, and Excessive Force

District of Columbia
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Millet v District of Columbia. In March of 2023, CRC brought suit on behalf of David Millet against the…

Holding D.C. Police Accountable for Alleged False Arrest, Assault, and Imprisonment of District Resident

District of Columbia
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Jackson v. District of Columbia. In 2023, we filed a lawsuit against the District of Columbia and two Metropolitan…

Holding DC Police Accountable for Alleged Unconstitutional Search Warrant Practices

District of Columbia
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Between 2014 and 2015 we filed multiple lawsuits against the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in Washington, DC that alleged…

Note: This map is non-exhaustive and represents a subset of Civil Rights Corps’ work