By: Carlos Garcia “[O]ne of the most monumental laws in the entire history of American freedom” (http://millercenter.org/president/speeches/detail/4034) and a landmark piece toward the civil rights of every American, the Voting […]
By Carolyn Appel The current jurisdictional framework which prohibits tribes from prosecuting non-Indian members for violent sexual crimes is unable to respond to patterns of escalating violence, leaving many serious […]
By: Cody Perkins When the Supreme Court announced on December 7, 2012 that it would take up two prominent same-sex marriage cases in its next session, Hollingsworth v. Perry and […]
By Cody Perkins After months of amendments, rejections and political turmoil, on February 12, 2012, the U.S. Senate finally and overwhelmingly passed a bipartisan version of the Violence Against Women […]
By Terry Colberg While the election held our attention rapt for the better part of the year, the country has been careening headlong towards a deadline that, if crossed, portends […]
By: Amber Wetzel Everyone remembers when the subprime mortgage bubble burst and sent the economy into a tail spin. Although there are differing opinions on whether or not we have […]