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Reproductive Healthcare Act in the State of New York
📷 In 1973, the Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade set a precedent that it was unconstitutional to restrict or criminalize abortions. Three...
Daibik Chakraborty
Feb 7, 20192 min read
California Water Tax
The California water crisis has been a huge issue for families concerned over the amount and safety of the drinking water they are...
Krischan Jung
Feb 3, 20192 min read
LAUSD Teacher Strike
📷 Los Angeles Unified School District is the largest school district in all of California, and the second largest in the entire United...
Lindsey Kim
Jan 29, 20194 min read
New Decision Made on the Status of Transgender Service Members
The “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” military medical policy was put to an end on September 20, 2011 and it was the first step taken to expand the...
Daibik Chakraborty
Jan 22, 20193 min read
US Government Shutdown Over Border Security Dispute
📷 The shutdown of the United States federal government was announced on December 22, 2018, and continued into the New Year, currently...
Lindsey Kim
Jan 13, 20194 min read
The California Supreme Court and the Second Amendment
📷 Any American resident would know the headlines of at least a few of the following events: Las Vegas. Parkland. Sandy Hook, Columbine....
Lindsey Kim
Jan 9, 20195 min read
Banning E-Cig Flavors
📷 The use of E-cigarettes is becoming very popular among teenagers. A majority of these adolescents start smoking actual cigarettes...
Krischan Jung
Jan 7, 20193 min read
Supreme Court Set to Rule About Bans on Profane Trademarks
The Lanham Act governed by The United States Patent and Trademark Office sets a precedent on what kind of terminologies can be used when...
Daibik Chakraborty
Jan 6, 20192 min read
The Right to Vote for Florida Felons
In the eyes of many Americans, the right to vote has been and remains to be the most treasured American civil liberty. The right to vote...
Niccolo E. Sohn
Dec 4, 20183 min read
Legal Drug Injection Sites
Four decades ago, President Nixon declared the War on Drugs to combat drug use and narcotic trade. The United States has taken measures...
Krischan Jung
Nov 29, 20182 min read
Important Women Elected to the House of Representatives 2018
📷 (Written in conjunction with Lindsey Kim) The two chambers of the legislative body of the federal government were designed by the...
Daibik Chakraborty
Nov 26, 20185 min read
Executive Order 13847: Increasing Retirement Security
📷 Overview Executive Order 1387 aims to increase retirement security for retired Americans by decreasing regulations that burden small...
Daibik Chakraborty
Oct 1, 20182 min read
New California Measure to Allow Undocumented Immigrants to Hold Public Office
(Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) On April 30, 2018, California Senate Bill 174 (SB174) was introduced by Senator Ricardo Lara. The bill, co...
Krischan Jung
Aug 17, 20181 min read
Public Response to ICE-2018
ICE, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, has recently been under scrutiny by the public as well as some politicians in light...
Krischan Jung
Aug 14, 20182 min read
Trump Administration Family Separation Policy: A Neutral View on Civilian and Government Responses
(Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) The policies have received condemnation for excessive cruelty, ineffectiveness, the slow process of...
Krischan Jung
Aug 14, 20182 min read
Trump Administration's Family Separation Policy 2018
📷 As part of the Trump Administration’s “zero tolerance policy”, new protocols for immigration agencies were implemented on April 6,...
NCJ Editors
Aug 11, 20182 min read
President Trump's Immigration Promises and Reforms: 2016-2018
(Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) In the 2016 presidential elections, one of candidate Donald Trump’s main campaign issues was the topic of...
Krischan Jung
Aug 10, 20183 min read
Trump Administration Reverses Affirmative Action Guidelines
The term “affirmative action” was first used in Executive Order No. 10925, signed by President John F. Kennedy on March 6, 1961. In...
Krischan Jung
Aug 9, 20182 min read
EPA Head Scott Pruitt Resigns
📷 (Edited by Daibik Chakraborty) As of February 17, 2017, Edward Scott Pruitt became the 14th administrator of the Environmental...
Krischan Jung
Jul 6, 20182 min read
Supreme Court Upholds Latest Travel Ban
📷 On June 26, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the latest version of the Trump travel ban, also known as travel ban...
Daibik Chakraborty
Jul 2, 20182 min read
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