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30 May 2018, 2:00 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Martha Davis sends along this post from Bonnie Smith, Northeastern Law School LLM '18. [read post]
3 May 2018, 7:55 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Human Rights Advocacy in the United States, by Martha Davis, Johanna Kalb and Risa Kaufman is entering its second edition. [read post]
14 Apr 2018, 1:15 am by Steve Lubet
Big Joe Turner:  Martha Davis:  The Clovers:  Cab Calloway:  Paul "Hucklebuck" Williams Band:  Ruth Brown:  Amos Milburn:  Dinah Washington:    [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 8:36 am by Michael Markarian
As we begin the second session of the 115th Congress, let’s take a moment to look back at the highs and lows from the first session. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 3:44 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
by Martha Davis I feel certain that everyone who worked with Janet Benshoof over the years has a story about it. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 8:02 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
Martha Davis wrote inapplying pure de novo review as a function of the appellate court seems certain to have different results than holding that the legal interpretation by the court below is so egregiously erroneous as to constitute abuse. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 3:30 am by Ezra Rosser
Martha Davis’ masterful history of the rise and fall of welfare rights in her book Brutal Need: Lawyers and the Welfare Rights Movement, 1960-1973 (1993) is the leading account but numerous other articles and books tell a similar story.1 With only a few exceptions2, most scholars and advocates generally accept the notion that the Courts are not receptive to arguments that the poor have rights. [read post]
3 Sep 2017, 4:19 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
Editors Note: On this Labor Day we decided to revisit Martha Davis' 2014 post on the right to leisure. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 8:49 am
Also mentioned are UC Davis Law Professor Courtney Joslin, UC Berkeley Law Professor Russell Robinson, Public Counsel's Children's Rights Project Directing Attorney Martha Matthews, and Laura Brill of Kendall Brill & Kelly. [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 4:00 pm by Margaret Drew
You may recall for Martha Davis' post on preemption, Missouri legislators overrode St. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 5:53 pm by Margaret Drew
In prior posts, Martha Davis announced that Mountain View (CA) city council passed a resolution designating the municipality as a human rights city. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:50 pm by Dan Ernst
TUESDAY Paper Session: Comparative History of Legal Cultures (Private Law)Tue, 6/20: 10:00 AM  - 11:45 AM – Sheraton Maria Isabel Sala 455, Danubio Tower (4th Floor) ·         Chair—Andrés Botero Bernal, Industrial University of Santander ·         Discussant—Dong Jiang, Renmin University of China  ·         A Comparison of… [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 4:11 am by Martha F Davis
We began with Professor Martha Davis's comment on the opinion's references to human rights and comparative law. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” In an op-ed in The Boston Globe, Martha Davis observes that “[i]nstead of expanding access to citizenship by adopting the one-year standard for all, the opinion extends the ten-year physical presence to mothers as well as fathers,” so that after Morales-Santana,“[w]omen and men are equal, certainly, but unless and until Congress acts, women seeking citizenship for their foreign-born, out-of-wedlock children will be in a significantly worse position than… [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 4:45 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Human Rights at Home blog, Martha Davis notes that “[i]mportantly for US human rights activists, the opinion took human rights law seriously. [read post]