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Southern University Law Center (SULC)is proud to announce a new partnership with The National Black Prosecutors Association (NBPA) Foundation to encourage diversity in prosecution. SULC joins Boston University School of Law, Temple University Beasley School of Law, and the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law as part of a new partnership with the NBPA Foundation to increase the number of Black students introduced to a career in prosecution.

During the run-up to the presidential election in 2016, I was having dinner in Washington, D.C., with friends who are moderate Republicans. As we talked about the candidates they asked

No one believes that country music legend Johnny Cash shot a man in Reno, just to watch him die.

As rap celebrates its 50th anniversary, the genre also marks a lengthy history of interaction with the justice system.

Many who reach the U.S.-Mexico border go to tortuous lengths to reach American soil. This is a taxing process, on both a personal and economic level, leaving thousands of migrants, who are already escaping desperate conditions, unable to support themselves.