NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on Court Approval of the Consent Decree for the Baltimore Police Department

Read the PDF version of our statement here. Today, U.S. District Judge James K. Bredar approved the consent decree between the U.S. Department of Justice and Baltimore City officials to remedy allegations of widespread and ...

Judge Gorsuch Must Prove Himself To Be a Justice for All Americans

Read a PDF of our statement here.  Judge Gorsuch Must Prove Himself To Be a Justice for All Americans Earlier today, the U.S. Senate voted in favor of confirming Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the ...

Federal Court Denies Motion to Dismiss NAACP LDF’s Lawsuit Against Discriminatory Alabama Voter ID Law

A federal court today denied a motion to dismiss a challenge to Alabama’s discriminatory voter ID law brought by plaintiffs represented by the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. The ruling comes in the ...

NAACP Legal Defense Fund Requests to Intervene in Justice Department Review of the Baltimore Police Department to Ensure Constitutional Policing

Read the PDF version of our statement here. The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) filed a motion today in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland to intervene in ...

LDF Statement on Judge Gorsuch’s Failure to Attract 60 Votes Necessary to End Debate on Nomination

Read a PDF of our statement here.  NAACP Legal Defense Fund Statement on Judge Gorsuch’s Failure to Attract 60 Votes Necessary to End Debate on Nomination This morning, the Senate failed to reach the 60-vote ...

The NAACP Legal Defense Fund Responds to Arkansas’s Extreme Execution Schedule

Read a PDF of our statement here.  The NAACP Legal Defense Fund Responds to Arkansas’s Extreme Execution Schedule Recently Announced Plan Includes Cases Ripe for Clemency The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) ...

LDF Statement on the Department of Justice’s Decision to Delay Baltimore Consent Decree Hearing and Memo Directing Review of Police Investigations

Read a PDF of our statement here.  NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Statement on the Department of Justice’s Decision to Delay Baltimore Consent Decree Hearing and Memo Directing Review of Police Investigations “This motion ...

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