With the 2024 legislative session upon us, we’re gearing up to advocate for much-needed criminal legal reform. Check out an overview of our biggest goals.
As we look back at 2023, we’re celebrating the local organizing work to advance voting rights at the county level through our Civil Liberties Beehive. Here are some of the highlights:
For our final episode of 2023, we're answering your questions! Esmie Tseng, Communications Director, leads this discussion with: Sharon Brett, Legal Director; Leslie Butsch, Field Director; Emily Keimig, Director of Development; and DC Hiegert, LGBTQ+ Legal Fellow.
In 2019, Wyandotte County’s DA, Mark Dupree, asked the Vera Institute of Justice to help the DA’s office address racial inequities in the county’s criminal legal system with a focus on prosecution reform.