Blawg Directory: Civil Rights
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Based on the number of times our readers have visited our descriptions of these blawgs.
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Daily Kos
A popular and influential liberal blog featuring commentary and analysis on the latest political maneuvering.
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Legal History Blog
The Legal History Blog is regularly updated with posts about scholarship, news and new ideas in the realm of legal history.
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Meeting the Sin Laws
Musings on laws affecting adult entertainment, alcoholic beverages and other "vice" industries.
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IntLawGrrls
Intlawgrrls are "voices on international law, policy, practice." They "embrace foremothers' names to encourage crisp commentary, delivered at times with a dash of sass. We welcome replies, and we look forward to fresh dialogue on the matters of the day. It's our world, after all."
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Impunity Watch
A real-time news source providing unbiased objective reporting on impunity issues; a publication for academic, professional, and student papers on impunity-related issues; and a message board allowing oppressed individuals across the world to gain a public voice. Podcasts are also available.
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ACS Blog
Covers court cases and proposed legislation that its bloggers consider to be threats to individual rights.
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Balkinization
"Balkinization an unanticipated consequence of Jack M. Balkin." This blawg focuses on constitutional, First Amendment and civil liberties issues.
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Think Outside the Cage
A blog of the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition, focused on reversing the trend of mass incarceration.
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Bill of Rights Defense Committee
"Headlines for and about the national grassroots movement to restore civil liberties."
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Illinois Nursing Home Abuse Blog
Covers Illinois nursing homes and information for nursing home residents, family members, ombudsmen, resident advocates, elder law attorneys and nursing home staff.
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Discourse.net
Features news, commentary and analysis of a variety of mainly legal and political topics mixed with personal musings.
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Charon QC
An anonymous blog based in the UK, with posts and comments about the practice of law, individual liberties and other law-related issues. He also interviews other lawyers in his podcasts.
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Votelaw
"At the intersection of politics and law: redistricting, campaign finance, the right to vote, election law and administration, and politicians in trouble.
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Leonard Link
"Reporting and commentary on law, music, film and current events, ... with a special emphasis on sexuality & the law."
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Wage Law
"The California Wage And Hour Law Weblog." Discussion of wage and hour legal issues, law and legislation under California and federal law.
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Transnational Law Blog
"A study of law regulating actions or events transcending national frontiers."
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Bench Conference
This blawg closely tracks controversial legal news.
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BlackProf
"Race, law and culture." Law professors blog on racially significant legal, political and sociological developments of the past and present, and spotlight black media figures.
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Out-Law.com
This blawg "has 7,000 pages of free legal news and guidance, mostly on IT and e-commerce issues. These issues can affect any organisation, and OUT-LAW is as much for those in a software start-up as it is for the compliance team at a bank." It also provides a weekly Thursday podcast, OUT-LAW Radio.
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Compliance Training Blog
"Compliance expertise for California and beyond."