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February 18, 2020
Clinic and Advocates Release Report on Reducing Harmful Drug Arrests in Travis County
February 18, 2020 – The Civil Rights Clinic along with Grassroots Leadership, Texas Criminal Justice Coalition, and Texas Harm Reduction Alliance released a report detailing how Travis County arrests for drug possession harm community members, worsen racial disparities, and produce adverse health and financial consequences without reducing drug activity or promoting public health. Based on […] -
January 30, 2020
Law Criminalizing Speech That ‘Encourages’ Immigrants to Remain in the Country Is So Broad That It Could Be Used to Punish Anti-Government Speech -
November 18, 2019
Today, 119 organizations and 122 scholars and academics wrote a letter to committees and subcommittees of the U.S. House of Representatives, urging action to end the Department of Homeland Security’s “Remain in Mexico” program. The letter outlines the program’s many harms to asylum-seekers and violations of U.S. law and international obligations of non-refoulement. -
September 27, 2019
New report alleges that “Austin Police shootings during mental health calls violate human rights.”
New report alleges that “Austin Police shootings during mental health calls violate human rights.” [Video] -
August 20, 2019
Law School Supreme Court Clinics Catapult Students to Top Jobs
