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Mass Dissent Issues
June 2013 (Download PDF)
- Law Students’ Realities
- Building a New Student Movement
- 2013 Guild Gala – Reflections
- Call for Student Action
- Will Work for Change
- A Search for Future Truth
April 2013 (Download PDF)
- The World Around Us
- The NLG and the Bolivarian Project
- The Haitian Cholera Epidemic: A Political Problem, Not Just a Public Health Problem
- South Korea on a New Path?
- Three Issues in Search of an Attorney
- Notes from Above the Ground: Protecting the Legal Rights of International Students
March 2013 (Download PDF)
- Just Graduated! And Going Solo
- Women in Combat: Can We Talk About This?
- A Confession of a Criminal Defense Solo Practitioner
- Representing and Assisting Prisoners
- Teaching Law & Fighting for Human Rights
- Partnering with a Friend in Practicing Law
February 2013 (Download PDF)
- Criminal Defense
- Pro Se Defense in the Catholic Worker Tradition
- Open Letter to Defense Attorneys
- Fighting Pretrial Detention
- Emily Novick Remembered!
DECEMBER 2012 (Download PDF)
- NLG Massachusetts Chapter in 2012
- Mass Defense Committee in 2012
- NLG Litigation Commitee
- Street Law Clinic Project
- NLG Student Chapter Reports
- “NLG Presents…” Happy Hour: “Social” Justice Work
- Mentorship Happy Hour
- Reflections on My First NLG Convention
NOVEMBER 2012 (Download PDF)
- War on Drugs
- Michelle’s Alexander’s “The New Jim Crow”
- Drug Sentencing Reforms
- Drug Lab Scandal in Boston
- Jury Nullification
- Boston Police Spying
OCTOBER 2012 (Download PDF)
SEPTEMBER 2012 (Download PDF)
- Supreme Court
- Citizens United II: Money Talks, Supreme Court Listens
- The Arizona Immigration Case
- Mandatory Minimum Sentencing for Juveniles Violates 8th Amendment
- Summer Retreat
- Affordable Health Care
JUNE 2012 (download PDF)
- Law Students in 2012
- Guild News
- “NLG Presents…” NLG Delegation to El Salvador
- The Problem with Public Interest Law
- A Sense of Community
- Summer Internship with NLG
- 2012 Guild Gala – in Reflections and Photos
- Letter from a Graduating Law Student
APRIL 2012 (download PDF)
- International Issue
- Guild News
- “NLG Presents…” – 3 Strikes Sentencing Bills
- NLG Election Delegation in El Salvador
- Revolution in Egypt
- “Self-Deportation”
- Israeli Military Courts
- Bringing Justice to Haiti
- NLG Annual Meeting & Elections
MARCH 2012 (download PDF)
- International Women’s Day
- Guild News
- Guild Gala, Student Corner, NLG Mentorship Happy Hour
- Overcoming Ourselves
- Women in Occupy Boston
- Stand Against Teachers
- The Help is on the Move – Domestic Workers Campaign
- Knock Out Barstool Sports
- Fighting Verizon’s Attack on Working Women
FEBRUARY 2012 (download PDF)
- Occupy Boston!
- Guild News
- NLG Holiday & New Year’s Parties
- Occupy Boston – from the Observer’s Standpoint
- The OB “Sinkgate”
- When I Joined the Revolution…
- NLG Members’ Work with OB – Interview with Carl & Chris Williams
- Occupy Movement as Revolution
- NLG Mass Defense Committee
2011 Mass Dissent Issues
DECEMBER 2011 (download PDF)
- A Year of Hope? Hope So.
- Guild News
- NLG Mass Defense Committee – What a Year!
- Busy Start for the NLG Litigation Committee
- Lawyer Referral Service
- Street Law Clinic
- NLG Student Corner
- Mentorship & “NLG Presents…” Happy Hour – Think & Drink
- NLG Advisory Committee
NOVEMBER 2011 (download PDF)
- Police (Mis)Conduct
- Guild News
- “NLG Presents…” and “Designer Circus” Event
- Police Misconduct – Is It Getting Better?
- First Circuit Says You Can Shoot the Police (With Your Camera)
- How to Break the ICE?
- NPAP at NLG Convention
- NLG Student Corner
- NLG Sustainer – Bonnie Tenneriello
- NLG Convention Report
OCTOBER 2011 (download PDF)
- Voices from Prison
- Guild News
- “NLG Presents…” and NLG Sustainers Event
- NLG & PLS Lawsuit Against Essex County Prisoners’ Fees
- Institutionalization & Mental Illness
- Johnny Walker Blue and poem “Life Without”
- Bullying
- Never Forget
- poems “Dead Man Walking” and “No Hands”
SEPTEMBER 2011 (download PDF)
- The Supreme Court
- Guild News
- “NLG Presents…” & Summer Retreat
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes: A Loss for Group Justice
- Safeguarding Corporate Interests from America’s Citizenry One Terrible Decision at a Time
- The Court’s Civil Rights and Criminal Cases
- The Court’s First Amendment Cases
JUNE 2011 (download PDF)
- The Student Issue
- 2011 Annual Dinner & Other Guild News
- Recent NLG Events in Pictures
- Habeas Corpus: The Push and Pull Between the Judicial, the Executive, and Legislative Branches
- Which Side Are You On? Political Protest at the Public Interest Auction
- Judicial Budget Cuts and the Need for Legal advocacy
- The 2011 Northeast Regional Conference
- Foreclosure Protests Continue to Grow
APRIL 2011 (download PDF)
- US Domestic Policies
- Welcome New NLG Board of Directors
- NLG Student Chapters Report… & Guild News
- Attacks on Public Sector Unions – the Latest Chapter in Union Busting
- Remembering Larry Shubow
- An Update on Foreclosure Initiatives
- The Conservative Agenda on Womens’ Rights
- Gay Rights in the Obama Administration
MARCH 2011 (download PDF)
- 100 Years of International Womens’ Day-and Still Far to Go
- Human Trafficking: Redefining Progress
- Tough Love: Drug Sentencing Laws and Their Impact on Women
- Family Rights Discrimination Claims: Breaking More Barriers in the Workplace
- The Wonderful Women of the Student Immigrant Movement
- Statewide Campaign to Respect All Workers
- NLG Presents… & Guild Notes
- 2011 NLG Annual Testimonial Dinner Honorees
FEBRUARY 2011 (download PDF)
- War & Peace
- War on Afghanistan is Illegal
- Military Families and Veterans Speak Out Against the War
- Support G.I. Resistance & NLG Past Events
- Anti-war Movement broadening its Base
- Synopsis of “The Growing Menace of FBI Repression”
- Abusing the Material Support Law to Suppress Free Speech
- Guild News
2010 Mass Dissent Issues
DECEMBER 2010 (download PDF)
- 2010, a Year of Hard Work: Legal & Otherwise
- Guild News
- NLG Mass Defense Committee
- “Think & Drink” or “Lunch & Learn”-Either Way, It’s Organizing
- NLG (New) Advisory Committee
- Street Law Clinic & Lawyer Referral Service
- NLG Student Chapters Report
- 2010 NLG Convention Coverage II
NOVEMBER 2010 (download PDF)
- OMG, the Religion Issue
- A Theology for Abolition or “We Shall Set the Captives Free”
- To Live in Peace: A Baptist’s Perspective
- Quaker Religion and Action
- Massachusetts Muslims Seek Social Justice
- Honoring the Ancient Covenant
- Guild News & Events
- 2010 NLG Convention Coverage
OCTOBER 2010 (download PDF)
- Life in Massachusetts Prisons
- Prison Poetry & Guild News
- Prison Litigation Reform Act
- September Happy Hour
- NLG Membership Meeeting
- A Lesser Form of Human
- Islam in Prison
- A Chance to Succeed & The Dignified Prisoner
SEPTEMBER 2010 (download PDF)
- Supreme Court’s Last Term
- NLG Presents… June Event & Happy Hour
- NLG Presents… July Event
- Defend Our Democracy: Amend the Constitution
- Graham v. Florida
- What Happened to Brandenburg?
- Mass Defense Committee Defends Mass Activists
- Guild News
JUNE 2010 (download PDF)
- Women in Law, Politics, and Activism
- Elena Kagan and the Equations of Discrimination
- Women Working with Women in Prison
- 29th Annual Testimonial Dinner
- April NLG Presents & Happy Hour
- A Different Vision of Abortion Care from the Abortion Access Project
- Guild News
- Women Activitsts and Leaders in the Campaign of Students for a Just and Stable Future
APRIL 2010 (download PDF)
- International Issue
- Welcome New Chapter Board of Directors!
- NLG Presents… March Event and Happy Hour
- IMF Macroeconomic Fundamentalism and the AIDS Pandemic
- Israel’s Self-Defense Claim Does Not Withstand Scrutiny
- Guild Lawyers Help to Build Haiti Back More Justly
- Some New Ways to Mobilize Shame for US Human Rights Deficiencies
- NLG Sustainer Profile – Jeff Feuer: Defender of Dissent
- NLG Student Corner
- Guild News
MARCH 2011 (download PDF)
- Crime and Punishment
- NLG Mentorship Event
- NLG Presents… February Event & Happy Hour
- Pending Legislation Offers Hope for Improved Drug Policy
- Community Outcry Tables New Restrictions on Prison Visits-For Now
- CORI Reform
- NLG Students in Action
- Priorities and Public Safety: Massachusetts Corrections Spending in Context
- Restorative Justice at Work: Victim’s Family Joins Plea for Clemency for Joseph Donovan
- NLG Sustainer Profile – Patty Garin
- Howard Zinn: An Appreciation
- Mean World Syndrome
FEBRUARY 2010 (download PDF)
- NLG Students in Action
- The Obama Mortgage Modification Program: A Dismal Failure
- NLG January Happy Hour
- 2010 NLG Testimonial Dinner
- NLG Brown Bag Luncheon Series
- President Obama and the LGTB Community
- If You Can’t Be with the One You Love, Love the One You’re With: Health Reform in America 2010
- Obama’s Foreign Policy One Year Later
- Obama One Year Later
Other Mass Dissent Issues
DECEMBER 2009 (download PDF)
- The Guild Shines in 2009
- Members in Action
- Student Outreach Update – Fall 2009
- Foreclosure Prevention Task Force
- Student Reports
- The Long & Winding Road: Working for Civilian Review in 2009
- Website Updates Put Us at the Cutting Edge
- Lunch and Learn: The Guild’s New Brown Bag Lunch Series
- Law Student Adventures in Conventioneering
- Happy Hours
- Lawyer Referral Service 2009
NOVEMBER 2009 (download PDF)
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