Category: Civil Rights

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law, Human Rights

The U.S. Criminal Justice System Needs to Start Treating Children Like Children

By Bianca Ortiz-Miskimen — On any given day, tens of thousands of incarcerated children are forced to eat, sleep, and learn in juvenile detention centers and adult prisons across the United States. News stories of children being charged for harmless…
Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education, Jurisprudence

Affirmative Action Admissions Regimes are Unconstitutional: Strict Scrutiny Should Mean Something

By Myles McKnight & Benjamin Edelson — Harvard’s affirmative action saga continues, or so we hope. After losses in the Federal District Court and the First Circuit Court of Appeals, the non-profit group seeking to do away with Harvard’s race-obsessed…