Updated: September 16, 2010
November 21, 2014, New York – Today, Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) Executive Director Vincent Warren released the following statement in response to reports that a rookie NYPD officer...
Free film screening and panel discussion of "Broken on All Sides: Race, Mass Incarceration & New VIsions for Criminal Justice in the U.S." CCR is pleased to co-sponsor this event...
Updated: February 28, 2013
You are invited to the 33rd Annual Harvard Black Law Students Association Spring Conference. This year's theme answers the question, “Why must we continue to improve, promote, celebrate, and uplift...
Updated: March 25, 2016
August 19, 2019, New York – In response to the announcement today that NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo has been fired for his use of an illegal chokehold that killed Eric Garner, the Center for...
Join Center for Constitutional Rights Senior Staff Attorney Omar Farrah at the NYU Review of Law & Social Change's 50 th Anniversary Colloquium to explore a topic that lies at the...
Updated: February 6, 2020
CCR Senior Staff Attorney Shayana Kadidal will join a panel discussion about the tragic December 2015 shooting in San Bernardino, California and subsequent heated dispute: should law enforcement be...
Updated: September 15, 2016
June 17, 2015High-level officials in the George W. Bush administration can be sued by immigrants who were swept up in post-9/11 investigations and subjected to abuse while held in detention facilities, the Second...
June 19, 2017The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday that former George W. Bush officials cannot be held liable for the abuse and detention of a group of Muslim, South Asian, and Arab non-citizens swept up in the wake...
July 12, 2017SAN DIEGO — Immigrant advocacy groups sued the U.S. government Tuesday, alleging that people fleeing persecution are frequently turned away at border crossings with Mexico when they seek asylum or...
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