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District of Columbia
The District of Columbia agreed to pay up to $4,000 to individuals arrested solely for blocking passage as a form of racial discrimination.
ClosedDistrict of Columbia onlyClaim status: Closed on July 25, 2023Payout: Up to $4,000No longer claimable
About this settlement
Settlement for people arrested in DC solely for blocking passage without criminal charges or with dropped charges, addressing alleged racial discrimination.
This settlement resolves claims that the District of Columbia arrested individuals for blocking passage as a form of racial discrimination without criminal charges or with dropped charges. Eligible claimants may receive up to $4,000.
Who qualifies
- Individuals arrested in DC after September 18, 2014, solely for blocking passage.
- Those never criminally charged or whose charges were dropped for blocking passage.
Up to $4,000
Claim status: Closed on July 25, 2023