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Previous research focused on popular US Supreme Court rulings expanding rights; however, less is known about rulings running against…
What are the downstream political consequences of state activity explicitly targeting an ethnic minority group? This question is well…
Last week’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade, ending the right to an abortion in the US, allowed many Red states to adopt some of the most…
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Located at the intersection of political philosophy, philosophy of technology and political history, this essay reflects on medium and long…
In her new book, Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall, HLS Assistant Professor of Law Anna…
The international standing of the United States has taken a serious hit over the past four years. Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s…
A right of equal access to public goods and services is rooted in the rights to ‘Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.’ With these…
The First Amendment guarantees some of the most fundamental rights provided to Americans under the Constitution. The right to free…