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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
An unaccompanied migrant child seeking asylum, is registered by a border patrol agent after she crossed the Rio Grande, Photo by Adrees Latif, Reuters

Newsbrief

Wednesday August 7, 2024

  • A bipartisan call for lawyers to defend democracy
  • A program that helps California teens fight deportation is on the chopping block
  • Newly discovered voting rights memo by Justice Lewis Powell uses racist language
  • The law as Justice Gorsuch sees it
Christopher Dunn walks out as a free man, Laurie Skrivan:St. Louis Post-Dispatch, via Associated Press

Newsbrief

Wednesday July 31, 2024

  • After 30 years in prison, Missouri man is finally free after conviction is overturned
  • The federal judiciary has a sexual harassment problem
  • For the first time, a SCOTUS Justice calls for an enforceable code of ethics
  • Yes, we do have a real chance to reform the Supreme Court
Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-N.Y.) presents her views in Washington on June 24, 1972, credit James Palmer:AP

Newsbrief

Wednesday July 24, 2024

  • The Black women who paved the way
  • Police killed Sonya Massey in her own home
  • Here’s what Project 2025 wants to do to the Justice Department
  • How mindfulness can help lawyers manage stress + reduce bias
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