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Discover more about our recent advocacy and the communities we fight for through our latest blog posts and media releases.
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City of Seattle v. Steven Long – Amici Brief of Southern Poverty Law Center, Oregon Law Center, Equal Justice Under Law, Policy Advocacy Clinic, and MacArthur Justice Center
City of Seattle v. Steven Long – Amici Brief of Professors in Support of Respondent
City of Seattle v. Steven Long – Amici Brief of NJP and NW Consumer Law Center
City of Seattle v. Steven Long – Amici Brief of Juvenile Law Center, African American Juvenile Justice Project, Center for Children and Youth Justice, Children and Family Justice Center, Civitas ChildLaw Center, Coalition for Juvenile Justice, Justice Policy Institute, Legal Counsel for Youth And Children, National Center for Youth Law, National Juvenile Defender Center, National Juvenile Justice Network, Public Counsel, TeamChild, UC Berkeley School of Law Policy Advocacy Clinic, W. Haywood Burns Institute, Youth Advocate Programs, Inc., and Youth Correctional Leaders for Justice
City of Seattle v. Steven Long – Amici Brief of ACLU and WDA
Relieving Legal Financial Obligations (HB 1412)
Washington Legislature to Consider Relieving Legal Financial Obligations (LFOs) for Indigent Individuals
State bill (HB 1412) will provide low-income Washington residents with new and much-needed opportunities to seek relief from legal financial obligations (LFOs).
Martinez-Cuevas v. Deruyter Brothers Dairy – Order Denying Motion for Reconsideration
Washington Legislature to Consider Protecting Renters from Unreasonable Damage Claims
State bill aims to protect renters from falling into debt to their landlords because of exaggerated claims of damage to their housing units will be heard in the Housing, Human Services, and Veterans Committee this Thursday, January 28 at 1:30 pm.
Ending For-Profit Detention in Washington (HB 1090)
2021 Legislative Priorities & Support Agenda
Details regarding what we are asking state policymakers to do in 2021. Updated January 14, 2021