National Guard prepped to maintain labor discipline in Wisconsin
Recently elected governor of Wisconsin, Scott Walker, acknowledged preparing the Wisconsin National Guard to respond to the possibility of disorder […]
Amicus, Labor and Employment
Amicus, LGBTQ Rights
NY Times Wrong on DOMA Defense
The Editorial Board of the New York Times today encourages the Obama Justice Department to stop defending the Defense of
Amicus, Human Rights
Human Trafficking in Massachusetts: Not Yet A Crime.
Modern-day slavery is a pervasive issue that involves fundamental human rights violations with dynamics of economic plight and devastating effects
Amicus, Reproductive Rights
Legalized Abortion is the Opposite of Genocide
This billboard is not a reflection of reality. Legalized abortion saves lives. As Linda Greenhouse points out in her recent
Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation
Empty Bench Syndrome
The NY Times takes everyone to task (Obama, the Democrats, the Republicans) for not doing more to fill the glaring
Amicus, Human Rights
”I heard them say the revolution won’t be televised/Al Jazeera proved them wrong/Twitter has them paralyzed.”
Hip hop artist Omar Offendum raps about the Egyptian uprising (click through for link to video on youtube)
Amicus, Uncategorized
The Privacy Rights of Corporations
Earlier this week, the editorial board of the NY Times reviewed Federal Communications Commission v. AT&T, a case currently before
Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation
Health Care's March Towards the Supreme Court
For those keeping score, President Obama’s health-care-reform law has a solid 2-2 record in federal courts. While, according to Justice
Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation
Nearly 1/8 of Federal Judicial Seats Vacant
The Washington Post reports today that the slow progress of judicial confirmations in the Senate has combined with the rapid
Amicus, LGBTQ Rights
Continuing Discussion Series: President Obama, Gay Marriage, and Loving v. Virginia
This is the first in what will be a series of online discussions hosted by HarvardCRCL.org. Each discussion will focus
Amicus, Events
Cambridge Grassroots Rally for Egypt
On our way to an article selection committee meeting for Volume 47, we passed a few Cambridge residents rallying for