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Media featuring the Washington Lawyers’ Committee staff and work.
DC Council Hearing on Metro Transit Police Accountability
Jonathan Smith and Emily Gunston Join Other National Experts on Police Reform to Review Fort Worth Police Department Policies & Practices
Critics Say MPD’s Body Camera Program Isn’t Transparent Enough. Are Solutions In Sight?
- Kojo Nnamdi Show
Gentrification in D.C. was not fated. Policy made it happen.
- Washington Post
Marshals’ Lawlessness
- NPR's Latino USA
Five Years In, Activists Say Body Cameras Haven’t Done Enough To Change Policing
- DCist
Facing gentrification, D.C. residents fight to preserve historic neighborhood
- Washington Post
From ‘The Alcatraz of the Rockies’ to the Streets
- Vice
What’s Changed Since Kathleen Hawk Sawyer Last Headed Prison Bureau?
- National Public Radio
The Case for Leaving Fare Beaters Alone and Making Public Transit Free
- Vice
“You must find a way to get in the way and make good trouble.”
Rep. John Lewis, U.S. Representative and Civil Rights Leader

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