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Constitutional & Civil Rights Law

Trial on Mental Health Care in California Prisons Focuses National Attention on Poor Care and Violent Treatment

October 7, 2013
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage

9th Circuit Rules for RBGG Clients and Rebukes the State of California in ADA Case

October 7, 2013
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage, Victories Tagged Constitutional Rights, Disability Rights, Prisoner Rights

Sandy Rosen Blogs on HuffPost: Jackie Robinson and Race in America, Then and Now

August 15, 2013
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Jackie Robinson, Racism, Segregation, Voting Rights

Editorials Urge California to Take Action on Continuing Crisis in Prisons – L.A. Times and N.Y. Times Highlight Opportunity to Revamp Criminal Justice System

August 12, 2013
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Constitutional Rights, Prison Mental Health Care, Prisoner Rights, Public Safety

National Press Highlights RBGG Role in Adressing Continuing Problems in California Prisons

July 16, 2013
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Constitutional Rights, Prison Healthcare, Prison Mental Health Care, Prisoner Rights

Same-Sex Marriage: The Time Has Come – Sandy Rosen Op-Ed in The Recorder

June 29, 2013
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Constitutional Rights, Marriage Equality

Three Judge Court Orders California to Comply With Prison Overcrowding Order

June 20, 2013
Posted in Class Actions, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Constitutional Rights, Prison Healthcare, Prison Mental Health Care, Prisoner Rights, Public Safety

Compton Voters Elect First Latino to City Council After Settlement of Voters Right Lawsuit

June 5, 2013
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged California Voting Rights Act, Voting Rights

RBGG Joins Public Defender in Filing Suit to End Overcrowding and Fix Broken Health Care System in Monterey County Jail

May 25, 2013
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged California prison overcrowding, Constitutional Rights, Prison Healthcare, Prisoner Rights, Public Safety

Sandy Rosen’s Latest Huffington Post Blog: “Maryland, My Maryland”

May 8, 2013
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law, Feature on Homepage Tagged Brown v. Board of Education, Constitutional Rights, Desegregation, Racism

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