Civil Rights
“Rising Against Asian Hate” now on PBS
Incidents of harassment, bullying, and hate crimes against the Asian American community have been on the rise since early 2020. Stop AAPI Hate documented nearly 11,500 acts of hate during the two year period from March 2020 through 2022. Sadly, California
Pretext Stops, Whren, and The Onion before the Supreme Court
(Constitutional Cases for Justice Warriors: October 12, 2022 Edition)
Other than a hard-fought loss from McKenzie Scott PC’s criminal / white-collar practice, it was a slow week for relevant Ninth Circuit civil cases.
So we turn our attention to unexpectedly powerful language—and ideas—from the Fifth
Private prisons lack oversight, prioritize profits over people, and endanger the lives of detainees
The challenges and, all too frequent, horrors of life in private prisons in the United States are well documented:
- Jonathan Mattise, Private prison firm to settle lawsuit over inmate death, San Diego Union Tribune, August 14, 2022.
- First Amendment
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“Rising Against Asian Hate” now on PBS
Incidents of harassment, bullying, and hate crimes against the Asian
Pretext Stops, Whren, and The Onion before the Supreme Court
(Constitutional Cases for Justice Warriors: October 12, 2022 Edition)
Private prisons lack oversight, prioritize profits over people, and endanger the lives of detainees
The challenges and, all too frequent, horrors of life in