Fallout from Grants Pass: Mass Incarceration of Our Most Vulnerable

On June 28, 2024, a 6-3 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 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

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General Body Meeting for ACS at Howard Law School

The is the first general body meeting hosted for the student chapter of ACS at Howard Law School for Fall 2024. The event will consist of a speaker from ACS to inform students on what ACS is and all of the membership opportunities that ACS has to offer. Also, the meeting will discuss programming.

ACS Kickoff Lunch Event

Our ACS Kickoff Lunch Event is our first meeting of the year in which we will introduce ACS to interested new members, share opportunities about how to get involved, and hear from Barbara McQuade about her experiences starting the ACS chapter at Michigan Law when she was a student. This event is open to all who are interested in learning more and is our kickoff for the year.

Welcome Back Social

A welcome event for new 1Ls and a welcome back event for 2Ls and 3Ls. Co-sponsored by our school's BLSA and APALSA chapters.

Student Org Fair

Texas Law will be hosting a Student Organization Fair. ACS is attending to recruit 1Ls and share details about ACS. There will be a Board tabling and candy.