Elizabeth McIntyre: Putting a Stop to the School-to-Prison Pipeline
A first-hand account of efforts to dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline by Greater Boston Legal Services attorney Elizabeth McIntyre.
Policing and Law Enforcement
Executive Overreach: Executive Orders and the Death Penalty in Florida
Last month, State Attorney Aramis Ayala, who represents the Orlando area counties, announced that she would not be seeking the death
Contrary to California Case Law, Gang Injunctions Infringe Targets’ Right to Familial Association
INTRODUCTION In its efforts to combat crime committed by street gangs—a societal ill that unquestionably warrants tough measures—California has pursued
Who Are the Cops?: The Semantic Fight Between Local and Federal Law Enforcement
While outrage over President Trump’s stance on immigration enforcement proliferates on social media, the new administration’s policies have also led
Parenting After Etan Patz
Last week a New York jury found Pedro Hernandez guilty of the murder of Etan Patz, the six-year-old boy who
As a Matter of Law and Policy, the Ninth Circuit’s “Provocation Rule” Must Stand
This term, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether the judicially created “provocation rule” comports with the Court’s precedents.[1] The