DOJ Goes Big So Prisoners Can't Go Home
10/26/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
DOJ now argues that people who are in prison based on mistaken understandings of criminal statutes must stay there. The Supreme Court should consider granting certiorari to correct its mistake (and the Eleventh and Tenth Circuits’).
Free Speech Solidarity
10/6/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
Collective action has proven an effective response to the President’s attempted interference with the employment of Jemele Hill and NFL players.
A Primer on the DACA Rescission
10/5/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
Here we address confusions and misconceptions about what DACA is (or was), and what will happen next; about the effects of DHS’s “rescission, and what the legal basis might be for that rescission; about what happens during the so-called six-month “window”; about the prospects that Trump might reverse course in March; and about the current litigation challenging DHS’s rescission.
The Bully and the Press
10/5/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
By Sonja West: In response to Trump's attacks, we should embrace the unique constitutional status of journalists and mount defenses based on the First Amendment Press Clause.
