Reversing the Cycle of Juvenile Detention: In this Searching for Justice lesson, students will discuss the reasons many young people end up in juvenile detention and possible solutions to breaking ...

State-level environmental justice screening tools are being supported by environmental justice advocacy groups in Michigan and across the country, according to a new study from the University of ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. This article is part of a series of tributes on the career of Justice Stephen Breyer. Pratik Shah is head of the Supreme Court ...

Mediation can play an important role in improving access to justice during the pandemic and after. As a JAMS mediator and former federal judge for over two decades, I am mindful of the command of Rule ...

Adapted from remarks to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, San Francisco, July 17, 2017. Since November, a kind of fatalistic cloud has settled over the campaign to reform the federal criminal ...

Rethinking Schools' unique lessons plans are written in essay form from the perspective of the teacher. It is a catalyst and leader in education form, with an emphasis on race and social equity. Take ...

Documentaries can often be hard-hitting, and that's especially true among the nominees in the category at this year's Oscars. There are a number of social justice lessons the Oscar-nominated ...

In a year defined by a global pandemic, 2020 was also a time when the social justice movement came front and center once again. The last two years have challenged our normal and brought to a head the ...

Though it has been nearly 20 years since I was a classroom teacher at the University of Notre Dame, I still believe in the engagement of the teacher with the minds of the students through Socratic ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her husband Marty Ginsburg attend a gala opening night (Photo by Karin Cooper/Liaison) There are people who become emblems of their times because ...