Political Race, Faith and the Democratic Process
Using the theories of political race to understand social movements, and how white organizers can and should defer to people of color within the movement.
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Using the theories of political race to understand social movements, and how white organizers can and should defer to people of color within the movement.
A poem from the Blackout Arts Collective, exploring themes of movement-building through poetry.
Applying the theories of political race and the Miner's Canary to discuss prison reform and advocate for access to books for incarcerated youth.
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.
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.
The Court and the prosecution in People v. Franco failed in improving criminal justice system by not adopting lineup reforms.
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.
Delays associated with capital punishment implicate constitutional issues; article explores a potential basis for it (i.e. Eighth Amendment, Sixth Amendment).
The death penalty is an issue that affects the LGBT community and that hate crime legislation is not helpful to advancing the interests of the community.
Analyzing AEDPA and arguing that perfunctory state opinions in habeas corpus cases should be reviewed de novo rather than deferring to state courts.
Is AEDPA's statute of limitations constitutional in barring habeas corpus petitions in situations where petitioners can make a "colorable showing" of innocence.