Happy Constitution Day!

ACS's Constitution in the Classroom program is bringing lawyers and law students to America's schools.

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Legal Legacy of 9/11

The 20th anniversary of 9/11 is an opportunity to examine lessons learned from two decades of an aggressive preventative approach to international terrorism.

A national commission, with the requisite independence and resources, is needed to develop a full and accurate historical record of the laws and legal systems that must be dismantled, rewritten, and reimagined to achieve racial equity and prosperity in this country.

Ever feel like the law is stacked against you? It probably is. Broken Law speaks truth to power in discussing how our laws and legal system serve the few at the expense of the many. This is where law meets real life.

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SCOTUS Allows TX Abortion Ban To Go Into Effect

“We woke up today to a new reality in America – a reality where abortion can be banned while the Supreme Court stands idly by," said ACS President Russ Feingold.

Track Judicial Nominations

Every day, federal courts decide cases critical to our rights — from the environment to voting to immigration. Those who are appointed to serve on the bench must be qualified, fair, and impartial.

The Death Penalty in America

ACS condemns the cruelty and racism inherent in the death penalty and provides programming and resources to help foster greater understanding of the racial disparities and constitutional problems in the administration of the death penalty.