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23 North Carolina Cases

Seti Johnson
North Carolina
Mar 2022

Criminal Law Reform

Racial Justice

Johnson v. Jessup

The 桃子视频 (ACLU), 桃子视频of North Carolina, Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), and Southern Coalition for Social Justice are suing the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for indefinitely revoking driver鈥檚 licenses of people who cannot afford to pay traffic tickets. North Carolina鈥檚 wealth-based license revocation system impacts hundreds of thousands of people each year, preventing them from driving legally to support themselves and their families. This system funnels people unable to pay traffic tickets, particularly people of color, into cycles of debt, traffic violations, and poverty in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment鈥檚 promises of due process and equal protection under the law.
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Johnson V. Jessup. Explore Case.
North Carolina
Mar 2022
Seti Johnson

Criminal Law Reform

Racial Justice

Johnson v. Jessup

The 桃子视频 (ACLU), 桃子视频of North Carolina, Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), and Southern Coalition for Social Justice are suing the North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for indefinitely revoking driver鈥檚 licenses of people who cannot afford to pay traffic tickets. North Carolina鈥檚 wealth-based license revocation system impacts hundreds of thousands of people each year, preventing them from driving legally to support themselves and their families. This system funnels people unable to pay traffic tickets, particularly people of color, into cycles of debt, traffic violations, and poverty in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment鈥檚 promises of due process and equal protection under the law.
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Skirts
U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 2021

Women's Rights

Peltier v. Charter Day School

This case involves a public charter school in North Carolina that requires girls to wear skirts to receive their state-guaranteed and state-provided education, based on the belief that every girl is 鈥渁 fragile vessel鈥 and that girls wearing skirts would promote 鈥渃hivalry.鈥
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Peltier V. Charter Day School. Explore Case.
U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 2021
Skirts

Women's Rights

Peltier v. Charter Day School

This case involves a public charter school in North Carolina that requires girls to wear skirts to receive their state-guaranteed and state-provided education, based on the belief that every girl is 鈥渁 fragile vessel鈥 and that girls wearing skirts would promote 鈥渃hivalry.鈥
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Carca帽o, et al. v. Cooper, et al
North Carolina
May 2021

LGBTQ Rights

Carca帽o, et al. v. Cooper, et al

Filed by the 桃子视频and the 桃子视频of North Carolina along with Lambda Legal, this lawsuit challenges a sweeping North Carolina law, House Bill 2 , which bans transgender people from accessing restrooms and other facilities consistent with their gender identity and blocks local governments from protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (鈥淟GBT鈥) people against discrimination in a wide variety of settings., and its replacement law, HB 142, which left many of the harms caused by HB 2 in place.
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Carca帽o, Et Al. V. Cooper, Et Al. Explore Case.
North Carolina
May 2021
Carca帽o, et al. v. Cooper, et al

LGBTQ Rights

Carca帽o, et al. v. Cooper, et al

Filed by the 桃子视频and the 桃子视频of North Carolina along with Lambda Legal, this lawsuit challenges a sweeping North Carolina law, House Bill 2 , which bans transgender people from accessing restrooms and other facilities consistent with their gender identity and blocks local governments from protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (鈥淟GBT鈥) people against discrimination in a wide variety of settings., and its replacement law, HB 142, which left many of the harms caused by HB 2 in place.
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Planned Parenthood South Atlantic et. al. v. Moore et. al.
North Carolina
Sep 2020

Reproductive Freedom

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic et. al. v. Moore et. al.

Abortion providers in North Carolina and SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective filed litigation on September 3, 2020, challenging several medically unnecessary abortion restrictions that have pushed abortion out of reach in the state and stigmatized essential health care.
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Planned Parenthood South Atlantic Et. Al. V. Moore Et. Al.. Explore Case.
North Carolina
Sep 2020
Planned Parenthood South Atlantic et. al. v. Moore et. al.

Reproductive Freedom

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic et. al. v. Moore et. al.

Abortion providers in North Carolina and SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective filed litigation on September 3, 2020, challenging several medically unnecessary abortion restrictions that have pushed abortion out of reach in the state and stigmatized essential health care.
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