Free Chrystul Kizer

Chrystul Kizer is a human trafficking survivor who was charged in Kenosha, WI for defending herself. Her case is still ongoing. Drop the charges! #FreeChrystul

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#FreeChrystul Update:

Chrystul has an evidentiary motion hearing on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023.

Chrystul could be free if her charges –which she never should have been given in the first place–are dropped.

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Please join us in the fight to Free Chrystul by calling the Kenosha County District Attorney’s office at 262-653-2400 and demanding they drop the charges against Chrystul.

You can also email Kenosha District Attorney Michael Graveley at [email protected].

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#FreeChrystul Update:

Chrystul has an evidentiary motion hearing on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023.

Chrystul could be free if her charges –which she never should have been given in the first place–are dropped.

[Free Chrystul Kizer @FreeChrystul]

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Please stay tuned for ways to support Chrystul as the next step in her legal fight continues.

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9/9/2022 Status Conference Report Back:

(This court appearance was brief, we only got so far in our courtroom sketch. Image text below.)

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An evidentiary motion hearing was scheduled for Friday, January 27th, 2023 at 9a with Judge David Wilk.

The Kenosha District Attorney will file motions by 12/1/2022 and Chrystul's legal team will respond by 12/30/2022.
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Please boost, and see the thread below for a timeline of Chrystul's case so far!

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Call in for Chrystul Kizer

Chrystul has a status conference in court Friday, September 9th, 2022.

Please contact Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley to demand that he drop the charges against Chrystul by calling 262-653-2400 or emailing
[email protected].

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...were a direct result of the violence she experienced.

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Chrystul’s next court date is a status conference on September 9th, 2022.

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Call in for Chrystul Kizer

Chrystul has a status conference in court Friday, September 9th, 2022.

Please contact Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley to demand that he drop the charges against Chrystul by calling 262-653-2400 or emailing
[email protected].

[Free Chrystul Kizer @FreeChrystul]

July 2022

The WI Supreme Ct announced a 4-3 ruling related to the state’s affirmative defense law for trafficking survivors. This means Chrystul & her legal team will have the opportunity to present evidence in trial that the crimes she is charged w/, incl. homicide...

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with her life and healing.

Please contact Kenosha County District Attorney Michael Graveley to demand that he drop the charges against Chrystul by calling 262-653-2400 or [email protected].

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Update!

The Wisconsin Supreme Court announced a 4-3 ruling related to the state’s affirmative defense law. See images below, or the text will also be added in this thread.

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This is good news for Chrystul & other survivors criminalized for defending themselves in our state. We will update you regarding next steps in her case. We hope this decision will propel the District Attorney to drop the charges entirely and allow Chrystul to move on...