Legal Articles, Civil & Human Rights
Constitutional Rights to Equality in Education: An ACLU Overview
Blog post of the ACLU's guide to the constitutional right to an education for American residents.
Connecticut & The Constitutional Right to Education
Blog post on the constitutional right to an education in Connecticut.
An Overview of Special Education Law
Short introduction to some of the main law guiding special education in public schools- the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Special Education and Disability Access: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Blog post on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and how it works in schools.
Racial Discrimination in the Workplace
Blog post on racial discrimination in the workplace discussing what it is as well as federal and state laws that protect against it.
Pursuing A Discrimination Claim In Florida
A brief synopsis of the general procedures for pursuing a discrimination claim in Florida, under federal and/or state law.
Can businesses refuse to serve or employ Trump supporters?
Blog post on the legality of a business to serve someone on the basis of their political beliefs.
Watertown – Fourth Amendment Exceptions
An analysis of the exceptions to the Warrant requirement for the searches of nearby homes after the Boston Marathon Bombing.