Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice
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Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice
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The Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice works to achieve a legal system where both historical and present-day racism, oppression, and marginalization no longer control outcomes or otherwise contribute to inequality.
But there's still work to do in the courts. The crime of prison riot is still on the books--and it's now subject to a constitutional challenge. Also on Friday, our Clinic filed an amicus brief on behalf of the Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice supporting the constitutional challenge.
April 28, 2025 at 4:41 PM
The Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice at Seattle University School of Law submitted an amicus brief this morning in support of WA Attorney General Nick Brown's challenge to the EO seeking to rewrite the Constitution on Birthright Citizenship.

Read the brief here: lnkd.in/gdG9sM2R
April 11, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The Center for Civil Rights and Critical Justice hosted a panel discussion of race and capital punishment, framed by Trump's Executive Order "Restoring the Death Penalty and Protecting Public Safety." We covered racial dynamics of juries and the use of state constitutions to chart a different path.
January 30, 2025 at 10:28 PM