Back Home, Walker Pushes What Dems Describe as “The Corrupt Politician...
I overheard one Republican legislators say to a staffer:"We just made one of the most unbelievable, colossal mistakes in history."
View ArticleAvery Case Defense Lawyer Dean Strang Speaks Out
"Wherever you live, whether that’s in Iceland or Maryland, there are courts fiddling with the liberty of your fellow citizens every day, right down the street from you."
View ArticleConstitution Alert
Scalia’s body was hardly cold and people were already going nuts and fabricating bogus “rules” out of thin air.
View ArticleWisconsin's Convictions Bill Would Lock Up Court Records
Leave it to Wisconsin to take even the most admirable legislation and screw it up.
View ArticleScalia's Damage to Disability Rights
Scalia’s successor needs to be someone who understands, much more than he did, that disability rights are civil rights.
View ArticleSupreme Opportunity? Law Prof Sees High Court Opening as a Teachable Moment
Much of Teachout’s career has been spent as an ideological adversary of Scalia’s.
View ArticleWisconsin Supreme Court Race Heats Up Over Scott Walker Appointee's Anti-Gay...
She's also a judicial candidate with uncommonly conspicuous ties to ideological and political groups.
View ArticleEnough, Already! States Do What They Can to Stem Gun Violence
"The message that gun control saves lives is becoming impossible to ignore.”
View ArticleCalifornia Couple Turns Grief into Change
Laura was filling in that day for the receptionist when Thorpe, a patient, arrived and began spraying bullets.
View ArticleJustice in Guatemala
After more than three decades, soldiers are convicted in wartime sex slavery case.
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View ArticleAll Aboard: The Fight Against Segregation on Bob-Lo Island
An important but forgotten Supreme Court case.
View ArticleYou Have the Right to Remember: Miranda on its Anniversary
When are arrested people NOT read their Miranda rights?
View ArticleWhat other Universities Should Learn from UT
Not discussed in the current ruling, is that Fisher did not fall below a bright line by which Whites were rejected and minorities admitted.
View ArticleCourt Ruling a Victory for Women but Won’t End the Fight
This ruling is a turning point in the fight to restore reproductive rights for women.
View ArticleImmigration Ruling Reaction: ‘All That Is Unjust About My Situation Will...
The court was divided 4-4.
View ArticleWalker’s Supreme Court Pick: Affirmative Action as Bad as Slavery
And Walker claimed he didn't want an "activist judge."
View ArticleCourts Blast Republicans for Voter Fraud Pretense
Courts are finding these laws racially discriminatory in both effect and intent.
View ArticleClimate 21 Kids Put the Planet on the Docket
Judge: Stop playing whack-a-mole with climate change.
View ArticleJohn Doe Shows Wisconsin’s Shocking Dark Money Politics
"When you give to them, they do whatever the hell you want them to do."
View ArticleCoveted Records Exemption Wrong for Wisconsin
The "deliberative process" loophole may still keep us in the dark.
View ArticleAn Occupy Protester’s Emancipation Proclamation
McMillan finds the love and empathy necessary to true solidarity—the only thing that can emancipate us all.
View ArticleCivil Rights Lawyers Are Vital under Trump
In the wake of the 2016 election, civil rights lawyers can still lay claim to the hard-fought victories of their predecessors.
View ArticleThe Sessions Sessions: As Unsettling as You Thought They'd Be
Some highlights from the confirmation hearings of one of the most opposed U.S. Attorney General nominees in history.
View ArticleGerrymandering Goes to Court
A panel of federal judges just ruled that Wisconsin must redraw its illegally rigged election boundaries. A new case aims to limit partisan redistricting for good.
View ArticleNeil Gorsuch: Corporations Have Rights. Women? Not So Much.
The contrast between his coddling of corporations and his rebuff to women’s basic rights reveals a big-business bias crushing for actual human beings.
View ArticleWhat You Can Do: Council on American-Islamic Relations
You don’t have to be a lawyer to fight Islamophobia in Trump’s America.
View ArticleNeil Gorsuch Is Bad News for the Disabled
Throughout his judicial career, Gorsuch has exhibited a deep disregard for the rights and well-being of Americans with disabilities.
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