The Housing Bubble and its Discontents
The housing bubble may be great for some investors, but it brings precarity for families while rent increases push low-income earners out on the street.
Civil Rights
NCLR Hails U.S. Soccer Board of Directors Resolution to Adopt a Ban on Discriminatory Chants at Games in the U.S.
The Board will next convert the “zero-tolerance” resolution towards homophobic chants into a formal policy.
American Constitutional Rights Union Fights Relentless Attack on Personal Freedom of Religious Expression
ACRU files amicus brief for Coach Joe Kennedy Supreme Court Case.
Does Poughkeepsie’s Right to Know Act Protect Citizens Against Police Brutality?
Social activists in Poughkeepsie argue that local police often abuse their powers, targeting members of the black community.
LULAC Blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s Plan to Send Migrants to Washington, DC
Nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization calls the idea mean-spirited, overstepping his power and political theater for re-election.
How Natural are Arbitrary Rights Now?
Truly natural rights wouldn’t be subject to cancellation by governments, armies or circumstance, which is how you know ours are merely arbitrary.
Judge Strikes Down Voter Suppression Law
Was Florida’s SB 90 aimed at fair, fraud-free elections or Black voter suppression?
What Price Life? $5 Million for a Fresno Police Killing
The amount of damages also depends on whether the police officers had some sort of justification for the use of force, lethal or not.
This is Why You Need a Police Brutality Lawyer in New Orleans
Illegal strip searches, use of excessive force, and racial profiling are the most common types of police misconduct in Louisiana.
Court Grants Final Approval of Settlement that Reforms Special Education Services in New Jersey Prisons
The case, Adam X. et al. v. New Jersey Department of Corrections and Department of Education et al., was filed in January 2017 and offers a national example for special education services in prison.