New York’s Hate Crimes Law: An Assessment
NYS Senate
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The 2017 National School Climate Survey: The Experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Youth in Our Nation’s Schools
GLSEN
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Youth in Schools
Lambda Legal
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The New York State Dignity for All Students Act
New York State Education Department
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Supreme Court Preview: Foster v. Chatman
The Federalist Society
A preview of a case in which the Supreme Court will consider the extent to which jurors may be removed on a peremptory basis when race may be a factor.
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Sixth Amendment: Speedy Trial & Impartial Jury – Video
C-SPAN
A discussion of the importance of jury trials and the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This includes a history of the right to a trial and representation in both England and the United States.
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Becoming Full Citizens: The U.S. Women’s Jury Rights Campaigns, the Pace of reform, and Strategic Adaptation
American Journal of Sociology
This article examines the strategies and approach employed by the women’s rights movements of the early 20th century to see how they achieved legal changes.
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The Woman Juror
Women Lawyers’ Journal
In 1927, women gained the right to vote but still lacked the right to serve on juries in 29 states. This contemporary article looks at the issue to argue for inclusion.
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Impact of Jury Race and Selection on Verdicts in Criminal Trials
Journalist’s Resource
A study by Duke University found that racial diversity had a large impact on the decisions reached by juries.