In Sedgwick County, Kansas, your freedom before trial often depends on your bank account—instead of whether you pose a risk to the community or whether you’re likely to show up for court.
July 15, 2025
From the courts to our communities, Pride and the fight for equality takes many forms. In this episode of Marching On, we are joined by Legal Fellow DC Hiegert to share more about our LGBTQ+ litigation. Afterward we're joined by Ray and Sam, Kansans who led our Freedom To Be art submissions.
June 27, 2025
In this report, we examine how monetary bail in Sedgwick County, Kansas, disproportionately punishes poverty, deepens inequality, and challenges the promise of justice.
June 23, 2025CoreCivic claims repeatedly it will have a provision "strictly prohibiting the release of detainees into the community" from its Midwest Regional Reception Center in
June 19, 2025
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and an opportunity to reflect on underrepresentation of AAPI people in media depictions of the Midwest, most recently ignited by Yao and Li Jun Li's performances in Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" (2025).
May 29, 2025
With so many organizations clamoring for my time and money following the disastrous 2024 election, I ultimately chose to focus the bulk of my effort with the ACLU of Kansas Beehive.
May 12, 2025