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Connecticut Law Tribune

Restoring Tax Compliance in Connecticut Would Raise Revenue Without Tax Increases

Connecticut's Department of Revenue Services has lost 25% of its enforcement and collection staff and 10% of its audit staff in the past decade.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

From Animals to A.I.: Keeping the Uniqueness of Humanity in Mind in the Courts

One does not have to subscribe to biblical principles to recognize that human beings, who established the courts and the laws applied in them, have a unique place in the law.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Farmworker Exclusions, Rooted in Racism, Must Be Corrected

Connecticut's failure fully to include farmworkers in its basic labor protections tracks similar exclusions at the federal level. These exclusions, however, are rooted in racial prejudice and have no place in our modern laws.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Stupid Laws: CT Legislature 'Unintentionally' Guts the Protections of Connecticut's Free Speech Statute

The net outcome of P.A. 22-24, "An Act Protecting Employee Freedom of Speech and Conscience," is a disaster.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

If We Aren't Finding the Right to Bodily Autonomy in the Constitution, We're Reading it Incorrectly

Even those who believe abortion is murder must acknowledge that it is shocking and overwhelming for a woman to be told that from the moment another organism comes into existence, she no longer has the right to decide what happens to her body.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Voting Enfranchisement for Noncitizen Residents is Nothing New, But Deserves New Consideration

Permitting Connecticut's cities and towns to decide for themselves whether to allow noncitizens who pay taxes to vote in their elections respects principles of local democracy.
6 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Improved Accountability is a Step in the Right Direction for Connecticut State Police

Upholding the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act with the Connecticut State Police was a governmental action in the public interest and not a self-serving, unconstitutional impairment of contract.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

We've Opened the Most Dangerous Chapter in the History of Constitutional Litigation

Building on the foundation laid in District of Columbia v. Heller and McDonald v. Chicago, the U.S. Supreme Court has 'Lochner-ed' gun rights.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

A Heartfelt Tribute to Carolyn K. Querijero, a Force for Good

Carolyn K. Querijero, the state's first woman deputy attorney general, was a force for good who held her staff to the highest standards.
2 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Regressing to the Negative Isn't the Smartest Way to Achieve Results

There's a definite flaw in assuming that the stick—as opposed to the carrot—is the better way.
3 minute read

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