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96% of the nation’s public schools don’t practice corporal punishment — but a child is still struck in school roughly every 30 seconds.

It’s time to ban corporal punishment in schools for good.

wcyb.com
A new report from the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and The Center for Civil Rights Remedies at UCLA finds in states which allow corporal punishment, students of color and disabled students are more likely to receive the discipline than others. Although illegal in a majority of states, corporal...

Civil asset forfeiture is undemocratic and unfair.

We're dedicated to fighting it throughout the Deep South.

washingtonpost.com|By Radley Balko
The study by the Institute for Justice, a libertarian legal advocacy group, also found that as unemployment goes up, so do civil forfeiture cases.
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