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Challenging the Riverside County Bail Process

California
BailEnding the Criminalization of PovertyPretrial Detention

Sandoval v. Riverside. In May 2025, individuals detained in Riverside County jails filed a class action lawsuit challenging Riverside…

Challenging pretrial detention practices in Oregon

Oregon
Ending the Criminalization of PovertyPretrial Detention

In partnership with public defenders in Oregon, Civil Rights Corps is challenging Oregon’s longstanding practices of jailing people charged…

Challenging Pretrial Detention Practices in Maryland

Maryland
Ending the Criminalization of PovertyPretrial Detention

Butler v. Prince George’s County. In 2022, CRC and partners filed a class action lawsuit challenging Prince George’s County’s…

Challenging the Los Angeles Bail Schedule

California
BailEnding the Criminalization of PovertyPretrial Detention

Urquidi v. City of Los Angeles. CRC and co-counsel brought suit in California Superior Court in November 2022 on…

COVID-19: Fighting for Release & Better Conditions for People Detained in Cook County Jail

Illinois
Ending the Criminalization of PovertyFighting COVID-19 in JailsPretrial Detention

Mays v. Dart. In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S., many of us protected ourselves by isolating…

Challenging the Money Bail System in Alamance County

North Carolina
BailEnding the Criminalization of PovertyPretrial Detention

Guill v. Allen. In November 2019, CRC filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of three people locked in jail…

Challenging the money bail system in Harris County

Texas
BailEnding the Criminalization of PovertyPretrial Detention

ODonnell v. Harris County. In 2016, a single mom of two girls who was arrested for driving on a…

Challenging pretrial detention in Houston & Harris County

Texas
Ending the Criminalization of PovertyPretrial Detention

Hernandez v. City of Houston & Lomas v. Harris County. In 2016, Civil Rights Corps filed two class-action lawsuits…

COVID-19: Fighting for Release & Better Conditions for People Detained in Prince George’s County Jail

Maryland
Ending the Criminalization of PovertyFighting COVID-19 in JailsPretrial Detention

Seth v. McDonough. In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S., many of us protected ourselves by isolating…

COVID-19: Fighting for Release & Better Conditions for People Detained in Oakland County Jail, Michigan

Michigan
Ending the Criminalization of PovertyFighting COVID-19 in JailsPretrial Detention

Cameron v. Bouchard. In 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the U.S., many of us protected ourselves by isolating…

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