A Performative Critique of Democracy
A poem from the Blackout Arts Collective, exploring themes of movement-building through poetry.
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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).
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.
Applying the theories of political race and the Miner's Canary to discuss prison reform and advocate for access to books for incarcerated youth.
The flaws of the public health system played a role in exacerbating legal issues of pregnant women being arrested in hospitals.
The Court and the prosecution in People v. Franco failed in improving criminal justice system by not adopting lineup reforms.
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.
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
Analyzing AEDPA and arguing that perfunctory state opinions in habeas corpus cases should be reviewed de novo rather than deferring to state courts.
Comparative proportionality review protects death penalty defendants' procedural rights and ensures fairness and compliance with the Eighth Amendment.
Is AEDPA's statute of limitations constitutional in barring habeas corpus petitions in situations where petitioners can make a "colorable showing" of innocence.