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Trump Got Shot: Is It Time for Another Debate About Gun Ownership Laws?

Brief #168 – Social Justice Policy Brief
by: Inijah Quadri

The recent attempt on Donald Trump’s life has reignited the fierce debate over gun ownership laws in the United States, highlighting the deep divide between gun rights advocates and proponents of stricter regulations. As the nation grapples with this latest incident, the urgent question remains: how can we balance constitutional rights with the imperative to prevent gun violence?

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The Murky World Of Sports Betting

Brief #166 – Social Justice Policy Brief
by: Reilly Fitzgerald

In the murky world of sports betting, a $330 billion industry teetering on the edge of legality, the line between fair play and corruption is becoming increasingly blurred. As leagues, athletes, and law enforcement grapple with the pervasive influence of sports betting, the integrity of competition hangs in the balance.

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Harvey Weinstein’s Cornerstone Conviction Overturned

Brief #165 – Social Justice Policy Brief
by: Devyne Byrd

In a stunning 4-3 decision, the New York Court of Appeals has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s cornerstone 2020 rape conviction, a verdict that once symbolized the triumph of the #MeToo movement. This reversal ignites a fierce debate on the legal handling of sexual violence cases and the admissibility of prior accusations, leaving survivors and advocates in turmoil.

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Demographic Shifts in the U.S: Challenges and Opportunities

Brief #164 – Social Justice Policy Brief
by: Inijah Quadri

The United States is experiencing profound demographic transformations characterized by an aging population, declining birth rates, and increased immigration. These demographic shifts are reshaping the socio-economic landscape, impacting public policy from healthcare to education, and altering the workforce dynamics.

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The College Campus Palestinian Protests: Key Issues

Brief #163 – Social Justice Policy Brief
by: Courtney Denning

Explore the surge of Palestinian protests on U.S. college campuses, sparked by the Israel-Palestine conflict, and delve into the intricate web of free speech debates, accusations of antisemitism, and law enforcement responses amid a resounding cry for social justice and solidarity with Palestine.

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Swiss Decision Poised to Break the Dam Holding Climate Litigation Back

Brief #162 – Social Justice Policy Brief
by: Devyne Byrd

The recent ruling by the European Court of Human Rights against Switzerland underscores the growing significance of climate litigation in holding governments accountable for their actions, or lack thereof, in addressing climate change. As citizens increasingly turn to the courts to spur climate action, legal battles like Juliana v. United States in the U.S. and similar cases worldwide are becoming pivotal in shaping environmental policy and promoting accountability.

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The Vital Role of Immigration is at a Crossroads

Brief #161 – Social Justice Policy Brief
by: Inijah Quadri

In today’s dynamic landscape, immigration stands as a cornerstone of the United States, fueling economic growth, fostering innovation, and enriching the nation’s cultural tapestry. However, amidst its undeniable benefits, challenges persist, from navigating complex employment opportunities to addressing legal complexities and public perceptions.

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