Previous research focused on popular US Supreme Court rulings expanding rights; however, less is known about rulings running against…
Justice Samuel Alito said that abortion policy crafted by elected representatives in the states would be more responsive to what…
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…
One of the core tasks of a well-functioning state is providing fair and adequate criminal justice. Recent events have raised concerns that…
In Almost Over, F. M. Kamm presents a wide-ranging philosophical discussion of the moral, legal, and medical issues related to aging, dying…
When we debate questions in international law, politics, and justice, we often use the language of rights—and far less often the language…
“I want to be remembered as a woman … who dared to be a catalyst of change.”
- Shirley Chisholm
In 1972, Shirley Chisholm made history as…
In countries around the world, from the United States to the Philippines to Chile, police forces are at the center of social unrest and…
Once again, the nation confronts a potential #MeToo moment, with accusations of sexual assault and misconduct against President Trump’s…
Words tend to fail us most in two circumstances — in the face of profound evil and of transcendent decency. When Elie Wiesel first tried to…