Sunshine Is Still the Best Disinfectant: How the Cornell First Amendment Clinic and the New York Times Fought to Access COVID-19 Demographic Data
By: Robert Ward
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The Public Charge and the Pandemic: What Happens When the Dust Settles?
(Source) On July 29th, the Southern District of New York (“Southern District”) enjoined the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) from enforcing, applying, or implementing the Trump [read more] -
Legalize and Regulate: The Solution to the Unsolvable Drug Problem
(Source) Legalizing recreational drug use, which is not morally wrong since its use does not directly harm anyone but the user, will benefit society as a whole by allowing for [read more] -
From Smallpox Blankets to COVID Ballots: Understanding the Pandemic as a Fundamental Threat to Native American Voters
(Source) Introduction At 5 million positive cases, COVID-19 continues to devastate people across the United States. Due to pre-existing social inequalities, communities of color remain the hardest [read more]
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Using COVID-19 as a Cover for Binding Regulatory Change: Title IX under Trump
(Source) On August 14, 2020, colleges and universities will be required to comply with what is [read more] -
Yes, Everything Has to Do with Race
(Source) Have you ever heard someone exclaim, “why must we make everything about race?” Well, that [read more] -
Violations Without Vindication: How the Supreme Court’s Decision in Nieves v. Bartlett Permits Retaliatory Arrests and Threatens to Undermine the Fight For Racial Equality
(Source) In May 2019, the Supreme Court handed down its decisions in Nieves v. Bartlett. For the most part, [read more]
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“Nothing About Us, Without Us” Means Police Reform, Too
(Source) Being Black and disabled is not a crime. We need to stop treating it like one. Thanks to [read more] -
The Machinery of Death: The Federal Death Penalty’s Reinstatement is Arbitrary, Capricious, Illegal, and Cruel
(Source) Introduction In the early hours of July 14th, 2020, while most people were asleep or just [read more] -
How Reparations Could Have Ebbed The Disproportionate COVID-19 Deaths of Black People in Detroit
(Source) Reparations are a form of compensatory justice that governments have instituted when aiming [read more]
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