by yxiang | Oct 10, 2018 | Amicus, Policing and Law Enforcement, Racial Justice, Sex Equality
In her speech supporting Kavanaugh’s nomination, Senator Susan Collins’s support turned on “[his] presumption of innocence, and fairness.” While Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, Deborah Ramirez, and Julie Swetnick were not afforded any semblance of a fair hearing or...
by yxiang | Oct 9, 2018 | Amicus, Weekly News Roundup
Welcome to This Week in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. Steven Palmer co-authored this week’s round-up with Felipe Hernandez This week the Senate nominated Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court with a 50-48 vote amidst large scale protests across the country,...