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Jun 22, 2013

Weekly Rights Review: Your Bank Account Shouldn’t Influence Your Freedom

Student Rights

This week, we are fighting for all Michiganders’ rights to have fair trials and to go to school, regardless of their economic status. In the meantime, more scary (and discriminatory!) massive surveillance...

This week, we are fighting for all Michiganders’ rights to have fair trials and to go to school, regardless of their economic status. In the meantime, more scary (and discriminatory!) massive surveillance...

Jun 20, 2013

How to Follow the Supreme Court

Free Speech

Everyone knows that the Supreme Court is a big deal—the decisions that the highest court in our land makes affect every individual in our country. 

Rulings made in the Supreme Court influence...

Everyone knows that the Supreme Court is a big deal—the decisions that the highest court in our land makes affect every individual in our country. 

Rulings made in the Supreme Court influence...

Jun 14, 2013

Weekly Rights Review: Your Privacy Rights In Court

Safe and Free

From couples trying to adopt children and to people on hard times: we're fighting discrimination against innocent people in Michigan. This week, hear up-to-the minute news about second-parent adoptions,...

From couples trying to adopt children and to people on hard times: we're fighting discrimination against innocent people in Michigan. This week, hear up-to-the minute news about second-parent adoptions,...

Jun 12, 2013

Proud to be a Member at Motor City Pride

The Nancy Katz & Margo Dichtelmiller LGBTQ+ Project


Andrew Goddeeris, Legal Intern
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Andrew Goddeeris, Legal Intern
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Jun 11, 2013

If the Government Can Spy on Us, We Can Spy on It

Search and Seizure

The government is tracking every citizen’s every move in a humungous, all-encompassing surveillance program behind closed doors, then a young protagonist reveals the federal government’s secrets and has to...

The government is tracking every citizen’s every move in a humungous, all-encompassing surveillance program behind closed doors, then a young protagonist reveals the federal government’s secrets and has to...

Jun 9, 2013

Weekly Rights Review: Arrest Disparities, and Free Speech Violations, and Surveillance Atrocities, Oh My!

Privacy & Technology

Revelations about civil rights violations have been bountiful this past week. We have discovered that black people are arrested for marijuana possession at a very disproportionate rate; activists have been...

Revelations about civil rights violations have been bountiful this past week. We have discovered that black people are arrested for marijuana possession at a very disproportionate rate; activists have been...