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Court Case
Aug 30, 2021
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Barnes v. City of Colorado Springs

The ACLU of Colorado sued three Colorado Springs police officers for racial profiling and biased policing.
Court Case
Jun 28, 2018
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  • Racial Justice|
  • +1 Issue

Hassan v. Williby (Aurora Police Racial Profiling)

Court Case
Jun 28, 2018
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  • Racial Justice

Crews v. Gerdjikian (Aurora police excessive force)

Court Case
Apr 20, 2017
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
  • +1 Issue

Brown v. City of Colorado Springs

In this lawsuit against Colorado Springs police officers and the City of Colorado Springs, the ACLU of Colorado charged that two Black clients, Ryan and Benjamin Brown, were victims of the police department’s “custom and practice” of engaging in racially-biased policing and carrying out groundless, racially-motivated stops and searches.
Court Case
Sep 18, 2012
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  • Racial Justice|
  • +2 Issues

Burgbacher v. Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen

Court Case
Dec 06, 2011
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  • Criminal Legal Reform|
  • +2 Issues

Sanchez v. City and County of Denver

This case alleges that Denver police targeted plaintiff Jose Sanchez unjustifiably while he was standing lawfully on the public sidewalk outside the home of his girlfriend, plaintiff Joshinna Carreras.