Public Interest Week 2021
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Abortion Access & Economic Justice Dobbs, SB8, and Beyond | hannah rosenfeld | 01h 14m |
Two Supreme Court cases squarely test Texas’s novel framework: a 6‑week ban enforced by private enforcement actions that award plaintiffs a $10,000 statutory… | ||
| Solving the Democracy Problem | Benjamin Hovland | 01h 32m |
Argues that wealth begets political power through concrete mechanics: campaigns need money, Citizens United (2010) allows unlimited outside spending so a few… | ||
| The Cost of Rehabilitation How Fines and Fees in the Juvenile Legal Sys | brian thomas | 01h 12m |
Argues that court-imposed juvenile fines and fees are predatory, racially skewed, and often unlawful, backed by national mapping and reports showing every… | ||
| Conviction, Imprisonment, and Lost Earnings | Ames Grawert | 01h 03m |
A quantitative Brennan Center report uses administrative data and economists to claim 7.7 million people alive today have been to prison, about 12 million have… | ||
| Tackling America’s Housing Crisis | emily hamilton, adam gordon | 01h 02m |
Argues that exclusionary land use rules — large single‑family zones, parking and height limits, minimum lot sizes — materially raise housing costs and reduce… | ||
| Honorary Fellow Damon Hewitt in Conversation with Professor Lou Rulli | Damon Hewitt, Lou Rulli | 56m |
Organization recounts mobilizing the private bar to deliver 1 million pro bono hours over a decade and to staff 45,000 attorney volunteer slots for election… | ||
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