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Seven mostly low-profile cases are slated for oral arguments in January

SCOTUSBlog

Share The Supreme Court on Thursday morning released its calendar for the January argument session. The justices will hear oral arguments in just seven cases over five days, on issues ranging from the attorney-client privilege to immigration law and the National Labor Relations Act. Centro de Periodismo Investigativo (Jan.

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Can U.S. Policing Be Saved?

The Crime Report

Diversifying the police force is not the answer to reducing police violence,” said Jennifer Cobbina, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University. Jennifer Cobbina. The experience of abusive and over-policing are not just the result of discretionary bias by individual officers,” she said. “It