What Nipsey Hussle Taught the Neighborhood
Guest post by Demisse Selassie. Demisse Selassie, 27, is a Prince George’s County, Maryland native. He is currently a first-year student at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Demisse’s interests lie at the intersection of law, policy, and community economic...
Border Flooding, the Wall, and a Failure of Government Accountability
Guest post by Victoria Ochoa. Victoria is a 1L at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Victoria is a Harry S. Truman Scholar, and was a Schedule C Presidential Appointee in the Obama Administration, where she worked as an assistant in the Secretary of Commerce’s...
Abuse of Power by ICE and CBP: Perspective from an Immigration Attorney and Water Drop Volunteer
Guest post by Kirsten Zittlau. Ms. Zittlau is an immigration attorney living in San Diego, California. She has volunteered dropping water in the California desert near the Mexico border for over two and half years. Ms. Zittlau has been an attorney since 2002 but made...
Criminalizing Humanitarian Aid
Guest post by Justine Orlovsky-Schnitzler. Justine is the Media Coordinator for No More Deaths/No Más Muertes, a humanitarian organization in Southern Arizona. On Friday, March 4th, four volunteers with No More Deaths, a humanitarian aid group based out of Tucson,...
When Your Prayers go Unanswered
Guest post by Mandy Fatemi. Mandy is a 3L from Jacksonville, Florida. She received her Bachelor’s Degree from the George Washington University and worked in the federal government prior to attending law school. Mandy is passionate about election law, criminal...
"In one fell swoop, California lawmakers have disrupted archaic and discriminatory NCAA policies."
https://t.co/J7jZNl56Jv
“The Supreme Court and lower federal courts have an opportunity to return the reach of the crime of child abuse to the deportability ground’s original purpose. Once the flaws of Matter of Soram are rejected, that realignment is possible.”
https://t.co/xeyEbUVxEL
Just published an article on the @HarvardCRCL Amicus blog about the danger of lame-duck power grabs in North Carolina, Wisconsin, and around the country. #ncpol #wipolitics https://t.co/rgeWsb7Lpg
Lexi Butler details how "local control" has become a pervasive buzzword that ignores the real damage done to various communities through the increasingly pervasive use of school district successions to avoid integration. https://t.co/Qgr8ZKQJsF
i sat down with @4noura for @HarvardCRCL to talk about Palestine and movement lawyering in the face of relentless backlash. fellow law students struggling to be both practical and unconstrained in the possibilities we imagine, listen to the episode here: https://t.co/pMMj3GUMcf
For my first podcast ever (!!), @EmmaJanger and I had a chance to talk to @HarvardCRCL about @PeoplesParity and #ReclaimTheCourt.
Give it a listen to learn about how to get involved fighting the conservative takeover of the judiciary!
A new episode of Taking Liberties from @HarvardCRCL is out and has it all! Feat. @EmmaJanger and @andremanuel_ from @PeoplesParity discussing #ReclaimTheCourt, #MeToo, and more. Plus an amazing interview with @mahrohj and @4noura. Listen here: https://t.co/ocDjvxoVkL
📣📣📣@andremanuel_ and I had a great time chatting with @HarvardCRCL this week. Give it a listen if you want to know more about #ReclaimTheCourt or @PeoplesParity (and to hear my podcast debut!) https://t.co/SSPx9tzNEm