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The Fight for Justice Starts with Blocking Judges Who Are “Tough on Crime”
The story of how Ed Carnes became a judge offers crucial lessons for those who hope to unwind the policies of mass incarceration.
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Robert L. Tsai
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Public Books
on
November 13, 2024
An Exercise in Political Imagination: Debating William F. Buckley
Stephen Bright and Bryan Stevenson defended the abolition of capital punishment at a moment when political support for that movement reached its nadir.
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Robert L. Tsai
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Liberal Currents
on
October 31, 2024
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Supreme Court Opinions Don't Have to Be the Final Word
The Supreme Court doesn't have the last word; the people do. How attorneys pushed back on the flawed 1987 McCleskey decision.
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Robert L. Tsai
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Made By History
on
June 28, 2024
The Supreme Court's World War II Battles
Cliff Sloan’s new book explains how the Franklin Roosevelt-shaped Court wrestled with individual rights as the nation fought to save itself and the world.
by
Robert L. Tsai
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Washington Monthly
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September 22, 2023
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How Activists Resisted — And Ultimately Overturned — An Unjust Supreme Court Decision
And why they must resist the Court's current race-based precedents.
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Robert L. Tsai
via
Made By History
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January 30, 2019
Trumpism Before Trump
The popular Trump rhetoric of demonizing immigrants has been procured for decades.
by
Calvin Terbeek
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Robert L. Tsai
via
Boston Review
on
June 11, 2018
Why Americans Love To Declare Independence
The 1776 Declaration was only the first. What we learn from the long history of splinter constitutions, manifestos, and secessions that followed.
by
Robert L. Tsai
via
Boston Globe
on
June 29, 2014
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Demand the Impossible
: One Lawyer's Pursuit of Equal Justice for All
Robert L. Tsai
2024
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The Plot Against Birthright Citizenship
The incoming Trump administration wants to take away citizenship for the US-born children of undocumented immigrants. Here’s how.
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Isabela Dias
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Mother Jones
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November 26, 2024