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    • Appeal Pro Se
    • Closed
    • In 8th Circuit appeals court
    • In federal trial court
    • In State Supreme Court
    • In state trial court
    • In U.S. Supreme Court
    • Lost
    • On appeal
    • Pending
    • Resolved
    • Victory!
    • Voluntary Dismissal
    • Indigenous Justice
    • Bodily Autonomy
    • Racial Justice
    • Youth and Schools
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May 07, 2021
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In re Yasmin S.

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Sep 20, 2020
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L.D. v. James Parks

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Jun 30, 2020
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Vindicating Elise Poole's Constitutional Rights

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Jun 25, 2020
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Heist v. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services et al

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Aug 16, 2017
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  • Smart Justice

Sabata v. Nebraska Department of Corrections et al

Nebraska state prisons are in a state of chaos that is endangering the health, safety, and lives of prisoners and staff on a daily basis.
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Mar 12, 2015
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  • Freedom of Expression and Religion

Ball v. City of Lincoln

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Nov 11, 2014
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  • LGBTQ+ Rights

Waters v. Ricketts

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Feb 25, 2014
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  • Smart Justice

Gillpatrick and Wetherell v Nebraska Correctional Services

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Jan 06, 2014
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  • Police Practices

Johnson v. City of Omaha

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May 07, 2021
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May 07, 2021

In re Yasmin S.

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Sep 20, 2020
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Sep 20, 2020

L.D. v. James Parks

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Jun 30, 2020
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Jun 30, 2020

Vindicating Elise Poole's Constitutional Rights

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Jun 25, 2020
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Jun 25, 2020

Heist v. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services et al

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Court Case
Aug 16, 2017
Photo of prisoners in a hallway
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Aug 16, 2017
  • Smart Justice

Sabata v. Nebraska Department of Corrections et al

Nebraska state prisons are in a state of chaos that is endangering the health, safety, and lives of prisoners and staff on a daily basis.
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Mar 12, 2015
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Mar 12, 2015
  • Freedom of Expression and Religion

Ball v. City of Lincoln

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Court Case
Nov 11, 2014
Sally and Susan Waters with their three daughters.
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Nov 11, 2014
  • LGBTQ+ Rights

Waters v. Ricketts

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Feb 25, 2014
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Feb 25, 2014
  • Smart Justice

Gillpatrick and Wetherell v Nebraska Correctional Services

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Jan 06, 2014
Police Car
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Jan 06, 2014
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Johnson v. City of Omaha

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