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Jun 28, 2018

The Supreme Court Applies the First Amendment to Some, but Not to Others

In the Janus case, the court chose to protect only the speech of employees who oppose unions.

The Constitution protects the fundamental freedoms of speech and association. It protects all speakers...

By aclutn

In the Janus case, the court chose to protect only the speech of employees who oppose unions.

The Constitution protects the fundamental freedoms of speech and association. It protects all speakers...

By aclutn
Jun 28, 2018

How Sessions Is Making an Overstretched Deportation System Even Less Fair

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is restricting a critical tool allowing immigration judges to pause deportation proceedings.

Let’s say you came to this country as a 3-year-old with your parents and...

By aclutn

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is restricting a critical tool allowing immigration judges to pause deportation proceedings.

Let’s say you came to this country as a 3-year-old with your parents and...

By aclutn
Jun 28, 2018

The Supreme Court’s Term Just Ended. Here’s How Civil Liberties and Rights Fared.

The Supreme Court's 2017 term saw a decisive conservative shift on the bench in large part to Justice Kennedy's swing vote.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Supreme Court’s 2017 term came to an end along...

By aclutn

The Supreme Court's 2017 term saw a decisive conservative shift on the bench in large part to Justice Kennedy's swing vote.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Supreme Court’s 2017 term came to an end along...

By aclutn
Jun 28, 2018

Kennedy’s Legacy: A Moderating Force and a Concern for Equal Dignity

Kennedy’s swing vote allowed the Supreme Court to stay within the mainstream.

Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement on Wednesday after more than 30 years on the Supreme Court, was a...

By aclutn

Kennedy’s swing vote allowed the Supreme Court to stay within the mainstream.

Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement on Wednesday after more than 30 years on the Supreme Court, was a...

By aclutn
Jun 27, 2018

Glynn County, Georgia’s Crooked Public Defender

Rather than trying to get his clients out of jail, this public defender extorts money from them.

As the public defender for Glynn County, Georgia, Reid Zeh is entrusted with advocating for the most...

By aclutn

Rather than trying to get his clients out of jail, this public defender extorts money from them.

As the public defender for Glynn County, Georgia, Reid Zeh is entrusted with advocating for the most...

By aclutn
Jun 27, 2018

Antwon Rose Jr. Is Another Unarmed Young Black Man Who Should Be Alive Today

The East Pittsburgh Police Department was negligent in hiring the officer who shot Rose in the back three times.

Antwon Rose Jr. was a Black 17-year-old...

By aclutn

The East Pittsburgh Police Department was negligent in hiring the officer who shot Rose in the back three times.

Antwon Rose Jr. was a Black 17-year-old...

By aclutn