Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
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by M. Dru Levasseur, Transgender Rights Project DirectorQ: I’m a transgender woman and sometimes when I’m out with friends, a police officer stops to harass me on the sidewalk, assuming I’m a prostitute. What should I do? MOREJanuary 31, 2013 -
by M. Dru Levasseur, Transgender Rights Project DirectorP: Soy una mujer transgénero y a veces cuando salgo con mis amigos, la policía se acerca y me acosan, asumiendo que soy una prostituta. ¿Qué debo hacer? MOREJanuary 31, 2013
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by Lambda LegalLambda Legal submitted testimony explaining the negative impact of school disciplinary actions that push LGBTQ students out of schools and into juvenile justice systems. MOREDecember 11, 2012 -
by Lambda LegalLambda Legal has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of Kim Millbrook, a federal prison inmate who sued the government after claiming he was sexually assaulted by prison officers. MOREDecember 10, 2012
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by Lambda LegalAgainst court orders, the police department in Westchester County, N.Y., released to the media sealed information—including names and photos—about at least 13 men arrested in a sex sting. MOREOctober 11, 2012
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by Lambda LegalLambda Legal has launched "Protected and Served?"—a nationwide survey about the experiences that LGBT people and people with HIV face when dealing with law enforcement, prisons, courts and schools. MORESeptember 10, 2012 -
by Lambda Legal"There are still countless jurisdictions in which it is essentially a crime to be a sexually active HIV-positive man," writes Towleroad's Ari Ezra Waldman. MOREAugust 9, 2012 -
by Lambda LegalThe Iowa daily writes about Lambda Legal plaintiff Nick Rhoades, who was sentenced to 25 years in prison—and lifetime registration as a sex offender—after a one-time sexual encounter with another man, during which they used a condom. MOREJuly 31, 2012 -
by Scott Schoettes, HIV Project DirectorAt Lambda Legal, we have long recognized the importance of fighting against criminal prosecutions for otherwise lawful conduct—or penalty enhancements for unlawful conduct—based solely on a person’s HIV status. MOREJuly 26, 2012 -
by Lambda LegalWe're urging federal and state officials to modernize HIV criminal laws and prosecution policies. MOREJuly 24, 2012
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