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Anita Hill's Challenge To Clarence Thomas: A Tale Of 2 Lives And 3 Elections
The electoral connection was critical throughout the Thomas nomination process. Two elections that took place in the 1980s were not only preludes but determinants of the drama that would unfold. -
Tougher Laws On Pipeline Protests Face Test In Louisiana
A number of states are making it harder to protest the construction of oil and gas pipelines. Recent felony arrests in Louisiana could be a test case for these tougher new laws. -
Rachael Rollins And The Power To Decline To Prosecute
Daniel Medwed says Rollins' pledge to move away from prosecuting low-level crimes will help stem the long-term negative effects of the criminal justice system. -
Kavanaugh Accuser Willing To Testify If Asked
Senate Democrats want to delay Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation vote, after a woman went public to accuse Kavanaugh of sexual assault at a high school party decades ago. -
Democrats Calls To Delay Kavanaugh Vote After His Accuser Goes Public
Dianne Feinstein called for the delay shortly after The Washington Post published a story naming the woman who says that Kavanaugh tried to sexually assault her when they were both teenagers. -
Kavanaugh Denies Allegation Of Sexual Misconduct In School
Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Friday denied a sexual misconduct allegation from when he was in high school. -
State's Highest Court Upholds Campaign Finance Law Ahead Of Election
The SJC recently released a major opinion on campaign finance. -
California Outlaws Big Bills For Minor City Violations
The law makes it illegal for cities and counties to charge defendants for the legal costs to investigate, prosecute or appeal a criminal violation of a local ordinance. -
The Resistance At The Kavanaugh Hearings: More Than 200 Arrests
Opponents of Kavanaugh's nomination don't have the votes to derail his confirmation, but protesters voiced their concerns at his hearing about a conservative majority's impact on the Supreme Court. -
Kavanaugh Hearings, Day 3: Booker Has His 'Spartacus Moment'; A Mulligan On Mueller
Thursday began with a squabble over documents and an assertion by Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., that he was willing to risk being ousted from the Senate in order to provide information on the nominee.
