A Repeat of the Past: The Michael Brown Shooting and Its Civil Rights Implications
The tragic events taking place in Ferguson, Missouri have unfolded numerous times over the years and across the country. [...]
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Wake county judge refuses to vouch for school vouchers
Judge Robert Hobgood has ruled North Carolina's Opportunity Scholarship Program unconstitutional. [...]
Replacing Blurred Lines with Bright Lines: California’s Senate Bill 967
The bill currently sitting on Governor Jerry Brown's desk would require state universities seeking to obtain financial aid funds to have an "affirmative consent" standard for sexual assault. [...]
The Battle for the Internet
Internet service providers are looking to expand next-generation broadband, but they could kill the Internet in the process. [...]
Could a trial keep Rick Perry off the campaign trail?
The Texas Governor and 2016 presidential hopeful is seeking to avoid trial at all costs. [...]
Does open carry exist in North Carolina?
People across America are openly carrying guns in protest of certain firearm restrictions. Can you do it in North Carolina? [...]
Bar Examiners Get Tested In Court
A major software glitch could reward bar examinees who filed lawsuits. [...]
The FDA and DEA Team Up to Place Tighter Restrictions on Hydrocodone-Containing Products
The new rules will make prescription drugs such as Vicodin® and Lortab® more difficult to access, legally or illegally. [...]
Can a veto be a crime?
Prosecutors say Texas Governor Rick Perry committed two felonies. He insists he was just doing his job. [...]
Campbell Law extends historical streak on July N.C. Bar Exam
RALEIGH, N.C. – Over the course of the past 25 years, 90.89% of Campbell Law graduates have passed the July North Carolina Bar Exam on their first try. That remarkable statistic, tops among the seven N.C. law schools, comes on the heels of a second-place showing by the institution’s graduates on the July 2014 examination, in which 85.61% (119 of 139) of Campbell Law’s first-time test-takers passed. Campbell Law is the only law school in the state of North Carolina to place in the top two [...]
City of Baton Rouge Permanently Enjoined from Enforcing Firearm Ordinance
A Judge for the United States District Court for Middle District of Louisiana has found that Baton Rouge Ordinance § 13:95:3 violates the Second Amendment. [...]
Campbell Law School students excel in North Carolina and across the nation: Federal Public Defender (E.D.N.C.)
By: Amanda Bryan, 3L at Campbell University School of Law [...]
From Shelby County to Our Backyard: How North Carolina’s Voter Verification Act Will Disenfranchise Voters
North Carolina's new voter identification law, made possible by the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder, may prevent thousands of voters from participating in upcoming elections. [...]
Campbell Law School students excel in North Carolina and across the nation: Administrative Law Judge (New Orleans)
By: Joshua Hall & Whitney Jansta, 2Ls at Campbell University School of Law. [...]
Campbell Law School students excel in North Carolina and across the nation: Juvenile Justice Clinic (Wake County)
By: Devon Karst, 2L at Campbell University School of Law [...]