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'Outrageous Behavior' as Boston Judge Holds National Lawyers Guild Attorney in Contempt for Reading Case Law in Court
Attorney Susan Church speaks to the media after she was held in contempt by Judge Richard Sinnott and taken onto custody then released at Boston Municipal Court on September 4, 2019.
Water Protectors Sue Over 'Deliberate and Punitive' Police Brutality
Nadia Prupis, staff writer
"The Morton County Sheriff's Department's illegal use of force against the water protectors has been escalating. It is only a matter of luck that no one has been killed. This must stop."
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ACLU Sues California Police Over 'Exorbitant' Body Cam Footage Charge
Nadia Prupis, staff writer
Hayward, California police department charged National Lawyers Guild nearly $3,...
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NLG Preparing Legal Support for #J20 Inaugural Protests
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NLG and ACLU Submit FOIA and Open Records Requests to Investigate Unconstitutional Surveillance of Water Protectors at Standing Rock
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National Lawyers Guild Adopts Resolution Supporting Prison Abolition
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NLG Files Urgent Appeal Request to UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Citing Life-Threatening Denial of Medical Care to Mumia Abu-Jamal
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NLG Student Chapters to Hold Country-Wide “Black Lives Matter” Day of Action 4/2/15
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NLG Calls for U.S. to Abide by Human Rights Treaty Obligations and Cease Plans to Detain and Deport Thousands of Child Refugees to Central America
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