We Need More Education

The right to a civics lesson

Last year, Rhode Island students and parents filed a class action lawsuit against the Governor and other government employees.  The claimants are fighting for an enhanced education in civics that prepares them to employ their constitutional rights to vote and serve on a jury.  According to their argument, the United States should provide more of an equal opportunity for all students to engage in lessons that help them participate within the democratic nation. 

Is It Legal To Film Police?

I'm sure everyone can remember a YouTube video of police brutality or an invasive TSA pat-down that made them cringe. Imagine all of the encounters that never make it to...

Business v. Class Action

An article in the New York Times caught my attention today.  It's about the fallout from the 2011 Supreme Court decision in AT&T v. Concepcion, which stated that corporations can...