ACS's Georgia State Law (GSU Law) chapter, alongside the National Lawyer's Guild's GSU Law chapter, is pleased to host guest speakers Samantha Hamilton and Nilson Barahona for our Know Your Rights - ICE Interactions event. Samantha Hamilton is an attorney with Asian Americans Advancing Justice and Nilson Barahona is an organizer with the ICE Breakers group who has personal experience being detained by ICE. They will be discussing ways to protect yourself and your rights when dealing with interactions with ICE agents.
Healing Sounds of Newark Open Mic Night; Voices Behind the Votes, Voter Registration Drive
Time: 6:00 — 10:00 PM
Clement’s Place, 15 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102
Get ready for a night of community, love, powerful voices, and exhilarating performances as we come together ahead of the voter registration deadline! This Know Your Power Open Mic Night is a celebration of civic engagement, creative expression, and collective empowerment.
Join us for spoken word, music, and art that uplifts the importance of making our voices heard. Whether you're performing or just vibing, this event is a space to connect, reflect, and mobilize.
Co-Sponsors:
PAD, ABLS, Rutgers–Newark Honors Living-Learning Community, ALALS
Intro to ACS
Professors Geoffrey R. Stone and Aziz Huq will present the American Constitution Society, including the Society’s history and its role in the current political climate.
ACS Arizona: Book Talk: Secrets of the Killing State with Law Professor Corinna
Please join the ACS Arizona Lawyer Chapter, co-sponsored by Death Penalty Alternatives for Arizona, for a conversation with author and Professor of Law Corinna Barrett Lain to discuss her new book Secrets of the Killing State. In conversation with retired U.S. Federal Magistrate Hon. David Duncan, she pulls back the curtain on this clandestine punishment practice.
Featuring:
Corinna Barrett Lain, George E. Allen Chair in Law; S. D. Roberts & Sandra Moore Professor of Law, University of Richmond School of Law
Hon. David Duncan, U.S. Magistrate Judge, Phoenix Arizona
Register here!
A Conversation with Judge Kelley Hodge (E.D. Pa.)
A Conversation with Judge Kelley Hodge (E.D. Pa.)
ACS San Diego: Book Talk
Please join the San Diego Lawyer Chapter for an upcoming book talk with Ralph Denton Professor of Law Professor Ruben J. Garcia Criminal Wage Theory: Why Wage Justice is Racial Justice. His book makes a compelling case for centering the minimum wage as a crucial tool in the fight against structural racism.
Featuring:
Ruben J. Garcia, Ralph Denton Professor of Law, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law