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Sep 14, 2018

‘Attica Is Every Prison; and Every Prison Is Attica’

Forty-seven years later, the uprising that shocked the world continues through the demands of prisoners for human rights.

On Sept. 9, 1971, prisoners at Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New...

By aclutn

Forty-seven years later, the uprising that shocked the world continues through the demands of prisoners for human rights.

On Sept. 9, 1971, prisoners at Attica Correctional Facility in upstate New...

By aclutn
Sep 13, 2018

A Second Chance for Separated Families

The Trump administration agrees to allow separated families to apply for asylum under proper procedures.

The fight over the asylum rights of families who had been separated by the Trump...

By aclutn

The Trump administration agrees to allow separated families to apply for asylum under proper procedures.

The fight over the asylum rights of families who had been separated by the Trump...

By aclutn
Sep 13, 2018

A Smith College Employee Called the Police on Me for Eating Lunch While Black

A student opens up about experiencing racial profiling at Smith College and what she expects Smith to do to address it.

Enrolling in Smith College a year ago was a dream come true. But rarely has a...

By aclutn

A student opens up about experiencing racial profiling at Smith College and what she expects Smith to do to address it.

Enrolling in Smith College a year ago was a dream come true. But rarely has a...

By aclutn
Sep 12, 2018

It’s Time to Close a Loophole in the Constitution’s Double Jeopardy Rule

State and federal prosecutors should not be permitted to prosecute someone twice for the same offense.

The Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment states that no one can be tried more than...

By aclutn

State and federal prosecutors should not be permitted to prosecute someone twice for the same offense.

The Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment states that no one can be tried more than...

By aclutn
Sep 12, 2018

A Louisiana Mayor’s Ban of Nike Products Violates the First Amendment

The city of Kenner’s policy of preventing booster clubs from buying or accepting delivery of Nike products is unconstitutional.

The mayor of Kenner, Louisiana, doesn’t seem to like Colin Kaepernick...

By aclutn

The city of Kenner’s policy of preventing booster clubs from buying or accepting delivery of Nike products is unconstitutional.

The mayor of Kenner, Louisiana, doesn’t seem to like Colin Kaepernick...

By aclutn
Sep 12, 2018

Louisiana Mayor Caves on Attempted Ban of Nike Products

The city of Kenner’s policy of preventing booster clubs from buying or accepting delivery of Nike products is unconstitutional.

UPDATE: On Wednesday, Mayor E. "Ben" Zahn III...

By aclutn

The city of Kenner’s policy of preventing booster clubs from buying or accepting delivery of Nike products is unconstitutional.

UPDATE: On Wednesday, Mayor E. "Ben" Zahn III...

By aclutn