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Jarrett Adams

Why Are So Many Blacks Wrongly Convicted?

Rappaport panel examines the racial biases and faulty procedures that have put so many innocent people behind bars.
Rappaport Fellows

New Rappaport Fellows Named

BC Law's Isabel Hasselbalch ’24 and Joseph “Joe” Thibodeau ’25 are among 12 Massachusetts law students selected for summer public interest placements.
Danielle Kinkle

Time's Up: Fair Housing Is a Must

Rappaport speaker Danielle Kinkle says affordability is esssential to a healthy economy.
Worker Rights

Advocating for Workers' Rights

Panel discusses recent report on shortcomings of state bill intended to help employees.
Exam Schools-Tanisha Sullivan

Closing the Equity Gap

Rappaport panel studies what is being done to make public exam school admissions more equitable.
Progressive Prosecution Panel

The Changing World of District Attorneys

Rappaport panelists scrutinize progressive prosecution movement and its impact on criminal justice.
Affirmative Action

Affirmative Action on the Docket

As Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments on college admissions, a panel debates racial concerns.
Chesa Boudin

The Undaunted Chesa Boudin

Progressive prosecutor rises from the ashes of a recall to continue criminal justice fight.

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The 2023 Rappaport Center Fellows Final Meeting  Link to article
By: Isabel Hasselbalch, 2023 Rappaport Fellow For the 2023 Rappaport Center for Law and Policy Fellows’ final meeting, we visited the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CP...
August 18, 2023
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“Most things that are easy to do have already been done,” a conversation with Mayor Michelle Wu   Link to article
By Lucia Martinez, 2023 Rappaport Fellow The Rappaport Fellowship was a turning point in the career of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, who participated as a Rappaport Fellow in 2010...
August 16, 2023
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Attorney General Andrea Campbell Addresses Priorities and the Import of Public Advocacy  Link to article
By: Bhumika Choudhary, 2023 Rappaport Fellow This summer, the Rappaport Fellows had the honor of meeting with Andrea Campbell, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachu...
August 09, 2023
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