MacArthur Justice Center
@macarthurjustice.org
The Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center is a national, nonprofit civil rights organization dedicated to protecting civil rights and fighting injustice in the criminal legal system through litigation at the trial, appellate, and Supreme Court levels. Founded in 1985, and now with offices in Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Washington D.C, the MacArthur Justice Center works to protect the rights of the poor, the marginalized and the vulnerable in the criminal justice system, combat racial discrimination, stop the punishment of poverty, fight unjust prosecutions and police misconduct, and vindicate the rights of people who are imprisoned and detained. Correspondence on this page is not legal advice and should not be relied upon or construed as legal advice. Any views or opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the view or opinion of the organization, its attorneys, or its clients. The information provided both publicly and privately on this page does not create an attorney-client relationship.
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About MacArthur Justice Center
MacArthur Justice Center is a brand committed to fighting for justice and defending the rights of individuals who have been unfairly treated by the criminal legal system. With a team of dedicated attorneys in five states, their mission is to hold those in power accountable, vindicate the rights of the oppressed, and bring about meaningful legal reform. They stand for a legal system that treats every person, regardless of their social or economic power, race, or identity, with equal dignity.
Founded over 35 years ago, the center has litigated cases at every level of the federal judicial system, challenging issues such as wrongful convictions, police abuse, and the punishment of poverty. Their work is guided by the legacy of Roderick and Solange MacArthur, visionary individuals who dedicated their lives to social justice and human rights. Under the leadership of Executive Director Amir Ali, a renowned advocate for civil rights and racial justice, the MacArthur Justice Center continues to grow and make a difference
Company type
Nonprofit
Year founded
1985
Company size
51-200 employees
