Commentary: California’s Racial Justice Act Needs a Law Clinic Champion – Who Will Stand in the Gap?
It’s been nearly half a decade since the California legislature enacted the California Racial Justice Act (CRJA),…
It’s been nearly half a decade since the California legislature enacted the California Racial Justice Act (CRJA),…
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