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Court Case

Jul 18, 2016

Racial Justice

Ortega Melendres v. Sheridan

This is a class action lawsuit filed in 2007 in which, following a three-week trial, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) was found to have engaged in racial profiling and unlawful traffic stops of Latinos.

Court Case

Jul 18, 2016

Court Case

Jul 18, 2016

Racial Justice

Ortega Melendres v. Sheridan

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