Excerpt from The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy
Explaining a new concept of race and power, called political race, through the metaphor of a miner's canary. This concept links race with social movements.
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Explaining a new concept of race and power, called political race, through the metaphor of a miner's canary. This concept links race with social movements.
Analyzing affirmative action policies as part of the "political race" movement, focusing on the lawsuits against the University of Michigan as a case study.
A poem from the Blackout Arts Collective, exploring themes of movement-building through poetry.
Roundtable discussion in the Symposium about the speaker's impressions and takeaways from the event (ways to work together and come together).
The flaws of the public health system played a role in exacerbating legal issues of pregnant women being arrested in hospitals.
There needs to be effective state postconviction procedures; looks at Case v. Nebraska and builds upon that principle while offering further suggestions.
AG should be the custodian of immigrants in INS custody (not the warden), and habeas corpus actions should be directed at the AG as the appropriate respondent.
The Court and the prosecution in People v. Franco failed in improving criminal justice system by not adopting lineup reforms.
Amici are teachers in New York law schools who have studied the operation of the death penalty for the purpose of teaching the subject, writing about it in scholarly journals, or representing persons accused or convicted of capital crimes. Most
The concept of closure and how it relates to incarcerated individuals, victims, and how it cannot be used to justify the death penalty.
Is AEDPA's statute of limitations constitutional in barring habeas corpus petitions in situations where petitioners can make a "colorable showing" of innocence.
Delays associated with capital punishment implicate constitutional issues; article explores a potential basis for it (i.e. Eighth Amendment, Sixth Amendment).