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Experts Available: Death Penalty Sentencing
On December 11th, the Supreme Court will hear the case of McKinney v. Arizona, examining the role of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a...
Experts Available: Affirmative Action
The US district court in Massachusetts just handed down its decision in the case regarding alleged discrimination against Asian-Americans in Harvard's...
Experts Available: LGBTQ SCOTUS Cases
On October 8th, the Supreme Court will hear three landmark LGBTQ workplace-discrimination cases, deciding whether the Civil Rights Act of 1964...
Experts Available: GM Strike
This week, nearly 50,000 General Motors (GM) employees across the country walked out after GM and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union failed to...
Scholar Spotlight: Darrick Hamilton
This week’s scholar spotlight highlights Darrick Hamilton, whose work on stratification economics has inspired Democratic presidential hopefuls Sen...
Experts Available on 2020 Census and Gerrymandering
The Supreme Court is set to rule on two pivotal court cases related to partisan gerrymandering and a lawsuit about whether the federal government can...
Scholar Spotlight: Phillip Atiba Goff
This week's Scholar Spotlight is Phillip Atiba Goff, whose organization, the Center for Policing Equity, is now part of the Audacious Project through...
Scholar Spotlight: Alexander Hertel-Fernandez
We elect state legislators to craft bills for us, but three large conservative groups have a huge influence in shaping - and even writing - these laws...
No Jargon Mini-Series on Why Candidates Fail to Represent U.S. Diversity
With the 2018 elections coming up, it makes sense to ask who runs for office and why. In this archive No Jargon mini-series, three SSN scholars...
The Supreme Court after Scalia
The abrupt death of conservative Justice Antonin Scalia is sending shockwaves through U.S. politics and legal worlds. Writing for the media and cited...