Court Cases

A Class-action lawsuit aimed at ensuring equal educational opportunity for all California children.

The Supreme Court says California's policy of separating incoming inmates by race must be halted unless state officials can show the policy is the only way to maintain safety and security.

Should a criminal defendant have the burden of proving that a prosecutor's peremptory challenges to all of the Native American jurors in the jury pool were "predominantly" based on race or is it enough to show that one of the reasons for the challenges was based on racial stereotypes?

The Oakland Police Department agrees to implement sweeping reforms to end the use of less lethal weapons against demonstrators.