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Pro Abortion demonstrators, credit TIMOTHY A. CLARY:AFP:GETTY IMAGES

Newsbrief

Wednesday October 2, 2024

  • California legal nonprofit was featured on the Kelly Clarkson Show
  • Conservative judge strikes down abortion ban in stunning ruling, warns that women are not “community property”
  • Marcellus Williams deserved more than two paragraphs from the Supreme Court
  • We can still end the death penalty
Activists hold signs with the names of people executed in the United States since 1977 during an anti-death penalty protest in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, credit Getty images

Newsbrief

Wednesday September 25, 2024

  • The end of Roe killed a young, vibrant mother—and likely many more
  • You are living through the worst execution spree in three decades
  • Defense lawyers worry that SCOTUS is about to overturn a death penalty precedent
  • The true history of Emmitt Till and the civil rights movement
Illustration of a judge's gavel breaking stars, credit Christopher Chester, the Atlantic, Getty

Newsbrief

Wednesday September 18, 2024

  • The ambitious plan to give every tenant in LA a lawyer to fight eviction

  • The conservative legal movement doesn’t want Black women in positions of power

  • How a once-moderate Justice John Roberts got red-pilled

  • Autocracy wins by capturing the courts

Photo collage of all Supreme Court justices, credit Getty Images

Newsbrief

Wednesday September 11, 2024

  • The poem Justice Jackson hangs in her office
  • Black women prosecutors have always been underestimated
  • The most brazen partisan judge might one day sit on the Supreme Court
  • Amy Coney Barrett is getting tired of her male SCOTUS colleagues
A voting booth at a polling place, credit Patrick T. Fallon, AFP, Getty Images

Newsbrief

Wednesday August 21, 2024

  • The California teens advocating for wider voting rights
  • The DEI movement in California is crumbling amid attacks
  • SCOTUS “shadow docket” is back, just in time to break the election
  • A mother on a mission for police transparency
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