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21 Apr 2010, 3:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
  Praised by the New York Times for her "steely resolve, dedication and energy," Lappin is recognized as a strong advocate for education reform, affordable housing, and equal rights for all New Yorkers. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:17 am
The Commission found potential claims regarding the right to equality and freedom from racial discrimination (Article II) and the right to protection of the law for one's private and family life (Article V). [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 10:04 am by Matt Johnston
That's right--if you really want to cut the deficit in government you have to cut the government spending. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 8:03 am by Danielle Citron
On the reform agenda of women’s rights advocates, appearance does not deserve top billing. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 7:58 am
  Brief for the Equal Employment Advisory Council in Support of Petitioner  Brief for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in Support of Petitioner  Brief for American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations in Support of Respondent  Brief for Professional Arbitrators and Arbitration Scholars in Support of Respondent  Brief … [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 7:53 am by Kristin Michelle Ekert
Students at the University of Pennsylvania Law School routinely devote their summers to public interest work, from advocating for human rights in Botswana to defending indigent clients in Philadelphia. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 2:59 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
  Michael McConnell, who was among the most prominent constitutional law scholars of his generation and a well-regarded Supreme Court advocate — was still a controversial nominee to the U.S. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 12:34 pm by Michael Ginsborg
(The Miami Herald reports on what happened to that family and the subsequent lawsuit.)While praising the decision, other advocates of marriage equality reserve criticism about what it falls short of. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 8:43 am by Patrick
  Barack Obama the candidate portrayed himself as many things, as an advocate for equal rights, and as a new John Kennedy. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 2:19 pm by Jim Harper
Justice Stevens has been an ardent advocate of freedom of speech on the internet. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 11:56 am by Lyle Denniston
  School officials, enforcing an equality policy, refused recognition, and the students and their organization sued, and lost in federal court. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 9:47 am by Jonathan Bailey
Tune in every Wednesday evening at 6 PM ET for the live recording of the Copyright 2.0 Show or wait and get the edited version Friday right here on Plagiarism Today.jonb1324cdr [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 3:51 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Equal Rights Advocates said yes, and she donated a series of portraits that ERA used in an anniversary celebration.Then, “I had this brainstorm: If I’m a public interest artist, why don’t I do something with my disease? [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 5:10 am by Lawrence Solum
Our Constitution protects voting as a fundamental right via several constitutional provisions including the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause, the Fifteenth Amendment (no denials based on race), the Nineteenth Amendment (no denials based on sex), the Twenty-Fourth Amendment (prohibiting poll taxes in federal elections),and the Twenty-Sixth Amendment (no denials to citizens 18 and over). [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 12:41 pm by Kevin Russell
Law Week about the case of Sally Reed, who was denied the right to administer her son’s estate because an Idaho statute enacted a statutory presumption that between otherwise equally qualified potential administrators, the job must be given to a man over a woman. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 1:13 pm by J.D. Admissions
With over 100 student organizations ranging from the Prison Legal Assistance Project and the Labor and Employment Action Project to Advocates for Education and the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau, students at HLS are extremely active in seeking out opportunities to get involved in public service. 1Ls can become involved in student practice organizations, such as Harvard Defenders or HLS Advocates for Human Rights, or join journals, such as the Civil Rights-Civil… [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 9:03 pm by SOIssues
This turnaround policy has come under fire from civil rights advocates, including a team of Chicago attorneys who filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Corrections alleging that the offenders' constitutional rights to due process and equal protection are violated when they are forced to remain behind bars because they can't afford a place to live. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 5:42 pm by Lawrence Solum
Frontiero’s legacies are manifold, touching on the development of equal protection standards of review; the allocation of government benefits; military equality; gay rights; reproductive freedom; and the relationship between constitutional amendment advocacy and judicial interpretation. [read post]
7 Apr 2010, 12:22 pm by Michael Ginsborg
(HRC Back Story)Later this month, Marriage Equality New York will honor Shannon Minter among other advocates of marriage equality. [read post]