NAACP and Co-Counsel File Lawsuit on Behalf of Black Residents in West Philadelphia Who Endured Militaristic Police Violence During Protests
July 15, 2020
July 15, 2020
NEW YORK, July 15 -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund issued the following news release on July 14:
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the Abolitionist Law Center, and the law firm of Kairys, Rudovsky, Messing, Feinberg & Lin LLP filed a lawsuit on behalf of residents in a predominantly Black neighborhood in West Philadelphia, challenging the Philadelphia Police Department's (PPD) excessive and unwarranted use of militaristic force during a pea . . .
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the Abolitionist Law Center, and the law firm of Kairys, Rudovsky, Messing, Feinberg & Lin LLP filed a lawsuit on behalf of residents in a predominantly Black neighborhood in West Philadelphia, challenging the Philadelphia Police Department's (PPD) excessive and unwarranted use of militaristic force during a pea . . .