On June 28, 2024, a 6-3 conservative majority of the Supreme Court upheld Grants Pass, Oregon’s criminalization of sleeping in public spaces. Join the ACS Arizona Lawyer Chapter and the ACS ASU Student Chapter for a panel discussion on The panel will discuss the fallout of the Grants Pass opinion and its likely impact on the homeless population in Arizona and throughout the country, and what comes next for attorneys and advocates who continue to fight for the rights of the unhoused.
Featuring:
Will Knight, Decriminalization Director, The National Homelessness Law Center
Ben Rundall, Partner, Zwillinger Wulkan
Ben McJunkin, Associate Professor of Law, The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law; Associate Deputy Director, Academy for Justice
Join the University of Houston ACS Student Chapter, live stream an event by the University of Texas At Austin ACS Chapter, the Austin ACS Lawyer Chapter, and the University of Texas Journal of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights for a conversation on the Supreme Court Term, including discussions on judicial power, presidential immunity, and democratic backsliding.
Join the University of North Texas at Dallas ACS Student Chapter, live stream an event by the University of Texas At Austin ACS Chapter, the Austin ACS Lawyer Chapter, and the University of Texas Journal of Civil Liberties and Civil Rights for a conversation on the Supreme Court Term, including discussions on judicial power, presidential immunity, and democratic backsliding.
Are you a Rosenberg College of Law student interested in learning about the American Constitution Society? Please join us for our first meeting of the 2024-2025 school year. We will discuss what the American Constitution Society is, what it does, and who the ACS at Rosenberg officers are. We will also discuss future events, and some may say most importantly: we will have food!
The event is titled: SCOTUS 2024 Term: Immunity, Judicial Power, and Democratic Backsliding.
This event is going to be a review of the latest SCOTUS 2024 Term Review, the big decisions and the significance. The event will be for CLE credit and we are opening the event up via zoom to other Texas ACS Chapters. Speakers include: University of Texas Law Professor's Tara Grove and Lee Kovarsky with Professor Lisa Eskow as the moderator.
Our Co-sponsors are The Texas Journal on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and The Thurgood Marshall Law Society.
An RSVP link to follow.