by Liz Stork | Aug 26, 2011 | Amicus, LGBTQ Rights
Following on New York’s legalization of gay marriage at the end of June came another encouraging development for same sex couples in the immigration sphere: changing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) priorities may delay or cancel deportations of...
by CRCL | Aug 25, 2011 | Amicus, Education & Youth
Each day this week, Amicus will feature an editorial post written by one of CRCL’s new General Board members. Today’s post discusses the controversy surrounding Tucson’s ethnic studies program. Arizona, home of SB 1070, has proven itself to be ground...
by CRCL | Aug 24, 2011 | Amicus, Sex Equality
Each day this week, Amicus will feature an editorial post written by one of CRCL’s new General Board members. Today’s post discusses the effects of the ongoing underenforcement of Title IX. On the eve of Title IX’s fortieth anniversary, news of the federal...
by CRCL | Aug 23, 2011 | Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, Criminal Justice, Human Rights
Each day this week, Amicus will feature an editorial post written by one of CRCL’s new General Board members. Today’s post discusses the future of the right of federal prisoners to sue prison officials for eighth amendment violations in the era of prison...
by CRCL | Aug 22, 2011 | Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, Criminal Justice
Each day this week, Amicus will feature an editorial post written by one of CRCL’s new General Board members. Today’s post discusses unintended consequences of federal laws mandating victims’ restitution. Much like a Rube Goldberg machine, sometimes...