Justice Breyer has regularly pointed out serious problems with the death penalty system, most notably in his book-length dissent in the 2015 case Glossip v. Gross. His principled positions and logical deconstruction of the legal morass created by the SCOTUS will be missed.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on defending Guantanamo Bay detainees: “Federal public defenders don’t get to pick their clients … It’s a service ... You are standing up for the constitutional value of representation.”
🚨BREAKING: Senator Schumer announces plan to push through filibuster and proceed with voting rights legislation using a procedure known as "messages between the Houses" in a caucus memo.
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New Yorkers can complete applications for rental assistance here: https://t.co/rsM98RMggg
Funding is available and we want to make sure everyone who needs rent relief can get it.
PLS RT: The PDX area is bracing for record-breaking heat. In response, MultCo will open cooling centers from 6/25 to at least 6/28 at:
▪️Oregon Convention Center: 777 NE MLK Jr Blvd
▪️Sunrise Center: 18901 E Burnside St
▪️Arbor Lodge: 1952 N Lombard St
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