A new Oklahoma law aimed at strengthening due process and transparency in the criminal justice system is now on the books. House Bill 3742, also known as the Du Passenger dies from injuries after ...

The Trump administration is restoring the core value of equal opportunity to civil rights enforcement. It is eviscerating the ...

This will lead to significant changes to district maps for political offices at all levels of government, as it should.

Whether the state’s use in a capital sentencing proceeding of rap lyrics composed by a Black defendant to argue to a nearly all-White jury that the Black defendant must be a violent and dangerous ...

The Supreme Court is once again being asked a fundamental question: Will the constitutional promise of equal protection under the law be meaningfully enforced, or quietly set aside? That question is ...

Despite all of the attention that Dobbs has received, I think the decision is still poorly understood. Consider the divide between the majority and dissent in Mirabelli v. Bonta. In this case, parents ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Tennessee House of Representatives passed House Bill 1473 on Thursday in a 68–24 vote, advancing legislation that states private citizens and organizations are not required to ...

Current substantive due process and equal protection doctrines do not recognize a constitutional right to plural civil marriage. Under the history-and-tradition framework established in Washington v.

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City Heights march to protest ICE following two deaths in Minneapolis. (Photo by Adrian Childress/Times of San Diego) The San Diego City Council Monday unanimously passed a mainly symbolic resolution ...

The San Diego City Council Monday unanimously passed a mainly symbolic resolution opposing "unnecessarily aggressive and excessive tactics" by federal agents within the Department of Homeland Security ...