Clinical legal education is supposed to serve the public interest. In Ames v. Ohio DYS, it’s pushing the conservative policy agenda instead.
Richard Glossip has been served a last meal three times, coming perilously close to execution for a crime he almost certainly did not commit. And one-third of the justices on the Supreme Court are ...
Over the past decade, San Francisco has dumped billions of gallons of shit into creeks, the San Francisco Bay, and the Pacific Ocean. I say this entirely literally and without hyperbole: Every year, ...
Ala’a Hamayel is a Palestinian national who has lived in the United States for nearly twenty years. His wife of over a decade, Amina Bouarfa, is a U.S. citizen, as are their three young children. But ...
Just over three months ago, the Supreme Court ended its 2023-24 term by dealing a crushing blow to the administrative state, issuing a series of rulings that will drastically impede the federal ...
The conservative legal movement has invested billions of dollars into transforming the federal judiciary into a vehicle to implement the pet policies of the far right. Americans are now tasting the ...
Earlier today, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Garland v. VanDerStok, the justices’ latest opportunity to threaten the elected branches’ ability to address the national gun violence crisis.
Back in 2018, in the tense hours after then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified about Kavanaugh’s alleged sexual assault of Ford some thirty years earlier, ...
The pernicious myth that Chief Justice John Roberts is a moderate conservative may finally be put to rest. Over the weekend, the Times reported that behind the scenes, Roberts quickly took hardline ...
Last year, Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond did something prosecutors rarely do: He admitted a prosecutor’s office was wrong. Faced with abundant evidence that Oklahoma had sentenced Richard ...
This article was published in partnership with Slate. During their summer vacations, Ketanji Brown Jackson and Neil Gorsuch did what all Supreme Court justices do every few years when the Court is in ...