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COVID-19 SCHOOL CLOSURES PRESENT UNCERTAINTIES IN SPECIAL EDUCATION ENTITLEMENTS

COVID-19 SCHOOL CLOSURES PRESENT UNCERTAINTIES IN SPECIAL EDUCATION ENTITLEMENTS

by Katharine Bohrs | Mar 25, 2020 | Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, Education & Youth

At this point, many of us are in our second week of social distancing due to the spread of COVID-19. Increasingly, K-12 public schools and school districts across the country have closed for a period of time to prevent students from coming to school and gathering in...
AMIDST RISE OF RED FLAG GUN LAWS, DUE PROCESS CONCERNS ARE LIKELY OVERBLOWN

AMIDST RISE OF RED FLAG GUN LAWS, DUE PROCESS CONCERNS ARE LIKELY OVERBLOWN

by Katharine Bohrs | Mar 4, 2020 | Amicus

Gun control has been a prominent focus of the Democratic primary debates, reflecting a larger national trend. 2017 saw an increase in gun deaths compared to the prior two decades and was a particularly devastating year in terms of mass shootings, and student-led...
FOR DETROIT AND THE NATION, A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO AN EDUCATION IS A WORTHWHILE PURSUIT

FOR DETROIT AND THE NATION, A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO AN EDUCATION IS A WORTHWHILE PURSUIT

by Katharine Bohrs | Nov 29, 2019 | Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, Education & Youth

Photo credit: Leigh Taylor/The Detroit News Earlier this month, the Sixth Circuit heard oral arguments for a case filed by Public Counsel, a national pro bono law firm which focuses much of its resources on children’s rights, which claims that the conditions in...
PRISON GERRYMANDERING AND THE 2020 CENSUS

PRISON GERRYMANDERING AND THE 2020 CENSUS

by Katharine Bohrs | Nov 15, 2019 | Amicus, Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Voting and Elections Rights

Connecticut is one of close to forty states that utilizes prison gerrymandering in its state legislative districting: the practice of counting prisoners as residents of the district in which they are incarcerated instead of the district of their pre-incarceration...
STATE CHARTER SCHOOL LAWS ENABLE “WHITE-FLIGHT CHARTER SCHOOLS”

STATE CHARTER SCHOOL LAWS ENABLE “WHITE-FLIGHT CHARTER SCHOOLS”

by Katharine Bohrs | Oct 25, 2019 | Amicus, Education & Youth, Racial Justice

Earlier this month, Amicus Blog contributor Alexandra Butler wrote a post discussing how school district secessions, the phenomenon of smaller communities breaking off from their original school district to form their own, have exacerbated racial segregation across...
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All class years, including 1L students, are invited to join the Volume 57 board of the Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review! Apply here by January 11, 11:59pm: http://bit.ly/CRCLApplication

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I'm excited to announce that my latest article, Outsourcing Discrimination, is out in @HarvardCRCL . It explores racial discrimination against Black temporary workers, the problematic narratives that drive this bias, and the challenges to addressing it. https://harvardcrcl.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2020/10/55-Harv.-C.R.-C.L.-L.-Rev.-915.pdf

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We're now accepting student writing submissions for Vol. 56.2 from HLS students on any topic related to civil rights or civil liberties! Get your submission in to eics.crcl.vol.56@gmail.com by Sun., 10/11/20. For more information, visit https://harvardcrcl.org/submit/.

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3 Aug

The lives of Black victims do not matter nearly as much as those of white ones when it comes to the death penalty, a new study finds.

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Check out the second article in our series about racism and police brutality! Olivia Murray discusses prison abolition: https://harvardcrcl.org/why-8-wont-work/

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