Benedictine Univ. Employee Fired for Gay Marriage
Illinois resident Laine Tadlock, former director of Benedictine University’s education program, either resigned or was forced to resign (depending on […]
Amicus, LGBTQ Rights
Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, LGBTQ Rights
SCOTUS Keeps DADT in Place
The Supreme Court has denied a request by the Log Cabin Republicans that the stay of an injunction barring enforcement of
Ames Live Blog, Amicus
Liveblog of the Annual Harvard Law School Ames Moot Court Competition!
The 2010 Ames Moot Court Competition deals with important constitutional issues near and dear to the members of the CRCL.
Amicus, Human Rights
Former CIA Officials Cleared of Charges for Destroying Waterboarding Videotapes
A special prosecutor cleared the CIA’s former top clandestine officer and others [on November 9th] of any charges for destroying
Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation
The Tea Party's Judiciary
Last Tuesday, while Democrats were losing control of the House and maintaining tenuous control of the Senate, three Iowa Supreme
Amicus, Guest Author, Human Rights
Dangerous Deference: The Supreme Court of Canada in Canada v. Khadr
PDF version: Dangerous Deference: The Supreme Court of Canada in Canada v. Khadr The Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review
Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, LGBTQ Rights
DADT and the 9th Circuit Stay
Ari Ezra Waldman, HLS grad from ’05 and current faculty member of the Western School of Law in San Diego,
Amicus, Freedom of Expression, Voting and Elections Rights
Olbermann Suspended, Then Reinstated, After Political Donations
MSNBC Host Keith Olbermann was suspended on Friday after it was reported that he made donations to Democratic political campaigns.
Amicus, Guest Author
Interview: Tom Perez, DOJ Assistant Attorney General
Today, Amicus launches its new Features section, which will offer essays and interviews featuring prominent figures in the civil rights/civil
Amicus, Courts & Judicial Interpretation, Freedom of Expression
Flawless Victory for Kagan
From today’s Supreme Court argument in Schwarzenegger v. EMA, a nice shout out for those of us who got our
Amicus, Freedom of Expression
Grand Jury Subpoena Used as Gag Order for Activist
Siobhan Reynolds didn’t like that the U.S. Attorney’s office in Kansas was prosecuting doctors for distributing painkillers that eventually led