January 2011A decade after the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, began accepting prisoners, the debate continues over how the U.S. treats terror suspects. Jeffrey Brown discusses the ongoing issue of...
January 22, 2010 Judge Orders New York to Correct Bias in Fire Department By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT A federal judge on Thursday ordered the City of New York to remedy years of discriminatory hiring in...
September 1, 2015Ending years of litigation, hunger strikes and contentious debate, California has agreed to move thousands of prison inmates out of solitary confinement. A legal settlement filed Tuesday between the...
CCR Advocacy Program Manager Nahal Zamani will present at the annual NACOLE conference, Confronting Systemic Injustice, in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Wednesday, September 28. NACOLE brings...
Updated: July 21, 2016
April 27, 2017...Take, for example, a lawsuit announced yesterday by the Center for Constitutional Rights and Palestine Legal, legal organizations that deal with progressive issues and with Palestinian advocacy,...
November 1, 2017Legal experts were boggled by President Trump’s off-the-cuff comments on Wednesday about sending the terror suspect accused of killing eight people in New York to Guantanemo Bay. Trump, in his first...
November 8, 2019...Darius Charney, a lawyer for the plaintiffs in the litigation that curbed the Police Department’s stop-and-frisk policy , offered Chief Shea a three-item to-do list. To gain the trust of those...
December 20, 2019... The federal district courts in New York, California, Washington state, Illinois, and Maryland have already issued injunctions blocking the Department of Homeland Security from enforcing its new...
On January 29, 2020, Senior Legal Worker and Coordinator of Open Records Project Ian Head will join Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC) for a webinar on the open records process...
Updated: January 22, 2020
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