A Brief Overview of J. Scalia’s Life and an Interjection
Justice Antonin Scalia was born on March 11, 1936 in Trenton, New Jersey. His father was an Italian immigrant; his […]
Courts & Judicial Interpretation
“Free the Law” for Low-Income Civil Litigants
Ultimately, Free the Law will only be as useful as it is accessible, especially to those not trained in the legal profession, whether they are court navigators or pro se litigants. However, the project could steer our discourse about representation for low-income civil litigants away from the cost debate of civil Gideon towards more creative solutions for resolving the issue.
Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole: Amicus Brief Personalizes Choice
In March, the Supreme Court will hear Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole, which is likely to be the most important
Detained Without Due Process: Is Indefinite Immigration Detention Unconstitutional?
Every year, the United States holds hundreds of thousands of immigrants in detention centers across the country. These individuals are
Weekly News Roundup: 11/2
Developments at Spring Valley High School A federal civil rights investigation has been opened by the Department of Justice following
October 26, 2015: Weekly News Roundup
Family Hires High-Profile Civil-Rights Lawyer after Roadside Shooting of Black Church Musician by Officer in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Corey
October 12, 2015: Weekly News Roundup
Partial Stay Order Issued in Harvard Admissions Suit On Friday, Judge Allison Burroughs issued a partial stay order for Students for
October 5, 2015: Weekly News Roundup
Lawmakers’ Debate on Gun Control Measures After another mass shooting last week, President Obama expressed frustration with the current gun control
My Two Days at the Supreme Court
Last Thursday, my alarm rang at 5:45 AM and I rolled out of bed. I quickly washed my hair, face,
Upholding the Foundation of the Fair Housing Act
At the height of the Great Society in 1968, Congress passed the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”), a piece of legislation