The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Emily Robb | April 15, 2024
In Miller v. Alabama, the U.S. Supreme Court recognized that children's brains are still developing and equated that with lessened culpability. Felony murder, which punishes anyone involved in the underlying felony in which someone died, even if unintentional, still punishes children for the very cognitive deficiencies that the Supreme Court identified.
The Legal Intelligencer | Event
By The Legal Intelligencer | March 18, 2024
Awards ceremonies dominate the public interest calendar for April and May.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Evangeline Wright | February 12, 2024
Incarcerated people have a long-established right to health care through the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The Americans with Disabilities Act also provides protection for incarcerated people with long-term medical conditions. Unfortunately, sometimes those rights are more theoretical than actual for those who are incarcerated.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board | January 25, 2024
The $7.5 million in funding allocated through the 2023 Pennsylvania state budget should be just the beginning, as the lack of state-level funding in Pennsylvania has led to a patchwork of county funding.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | January 19, 2024
"We want to make it a workspace people love to come to," incoming Philadelphia office co-chair Matthew Comisky said of the office renovation, which is slated to take place over the next 12 to 18 months.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Andrew Feigenbaum | October 13, 2023
SSI recipients are trapped in poverty and experience housing instability that the regulatory scheme prevents them from resolving.
The Legal Intelligencer | Event
By The Legal Intelligencer | October 13, 2023
In this month's calendar, check out several volunteer trainings, CLEs and celebrations.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Vanessa Raymond-Garcia | September 15, 2023
The history of redlining in the city continues to negatively affect these communities with less access to important amenities such as parks, hospitals and high-quality education. The confluence of these pressing issues requires immediate attention and comprehensive solutions.
By The Legal Intelligencer | September 12, 2023
Check out a short movie screening, a lunch n' learn session and annual celebrations on this month's calendar.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Anahi Figueroa-Martinez and Susan Vivian Mangold | July 14, 2023
Each year, Juvenile Law Center works with approximately 25 youth and 20 program alumni. They are paid for all their program time and advocacy work. The program is integrated into the work of Juvenile Law Center and youth advocates often lead advocacy efforts.
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