Category: Legal Reform
If Plaintiffs Prevail in King v. Burwell, Conservatives and Libertarians Have Many Health Care Reform Options Ready to Help People who Lose ObamaCare Subsidies
On Wednesday, March 4, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in the King v. Burwell case. The plaintiffs in King v. Burwell contend that ObamaCare allows premium subsidies only on state-based exchanges. If the plaintiffs prevail, millions of ...
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Project 21 Members Call Rumored Federal Lawsuit Against Ferguson Police Department a Misguided Attempt for “Pound of Flesh”
Eric Holder's DOJ Reportedly Plans a Lawsuit Against the Ferguson Police for Racial Discrimination Any DOJ Lawsuit Would "Ultimately Be a Lawsuit against the Taxpayers" Ferguson, MO / Washington, D.C. - With the U.S. Department of Justice rumored to be ...
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Message to Jesse Jackson: Stop Lying About the Voting Rights Act
Jesse Jackson Wrong to Claim U.S. Supreme Court Made Voting Rights Act "Null and Void" "Resorting to Hyperbole… Unnecessarily Divides People," Says Project 21's Cherylyn Harley LeBon Washington, D.C. - Jesse Jackson's false claim that a 2013 U.S. Supreme Court ...
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Behind the Gun, Another Community Activist Gains Clarity regarding Police Procedures
Another community activist and vocal critic of the police has gained a new perspective on police procedures after spending time in a cop’s shoes. Members of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network, once again, are not surprised. This ...
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Race-Conscious Public Policy Puts Public at Risk in Buffalo, NY
Discussing the organization’s participation in a racial preference case that was recently argued before the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court, Project 21 Co-Chairman Cherylyn Harley LeBon said actions by city officials in Buffalo that denied firefighters ...
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Armed and at Risk, Police Critic Learns the Value of Compliance with Cops
Given a gun and a mission, a once-vehement critic of the police quickly found his “attitude has changed.” Furthermore, he has pledged to let people know that they “need to comply with the orders of law enforcement officers — for ...
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“Racially Motivated” Hiring Hurting White Firemen Challenged by Black Activists in Court
Project 21 Black Leadership Network Joins Pacific Legal Foundation, Others in Charging the City of Buffalo, New York "Allowed the Fire Department's Promotional Lists to Expire, Because the Next Applicants in Line for Promotion Were all Caucasian" Washington, D.C. / ...
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With New Technology, FBI Has “No Business” Snooping on Cell Phones without Warrants
Law enforcement agencies have the capability to create fake cell phone towers that may then be used to listen into peoples’ calls, and the FBI apparently believes they can do so without a warrant. Senators are asking the Obama Justice ...
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“Race-Shamers” Stop Law School Test from Using Ferguson Facts
Officials at Columbia Law School allowed students to put off final exams due if they say they have aggrieved feelings over the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner and the grand jury decisions not to indict the police officers ...
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Project 21’s Shelby Emmett Makes Sense about Ferguson Decision Politics, Process
Project 21 member Shelby Emmett, a lawyer and former Capitol Hill staffer, was a true voice of reason after the controversy erupted in Ferguson, Missouri. In interviews that lead-off Rick Amato’s cable talk show on two occasions over the course ...
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