CARDOZO JOURNAL OF
EQUAL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

In 1968, Congress passed the Anti-Drug Abuse Act (“ADAA”) in response to the drug overdose of Len Bias, a basketball star at the...

Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Antron Brown, and Korey Wise–collectively known as the “Central Park Five” or the...

In response to rising energy costs [1] and escalating climate change anxiety, [2] a growing number of Americans are ditching fossil...

The gig economy consists of individuals, known as gig workers, who perform on-demand labor through digital platforms, such as apps or...

For over five years, United Airlines (“United”) flight attendants, represented by their union, the Association of Flight Attendants...

The United States “cannot be both the world’s leading champion of peace and the world’s leading supplier of weapons of war” [1] . The...

There has been a massive tax competition among international society for the last couple of decades.[1]  Between 1985 and 2018, the...

The rights of incarcerated people have been historically overlooked and ignored in the United States, and this must change.[1]  It is...

On March 26, 2024, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for U.S. Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic...

Last week the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine.  This case arose out of a challenge to the...

There is growing recognition in the medical community that social media applications are harmful to mental health, particularly for young...

Cities around the nation are facing housing shortages as the costs of homes soar and the supply of affordable rentals continue to...

In a landmark decision, the Alabama Supreme Court recently ruled that frozen embryos created for in vitro fertilization (IVF) purposes...

Mental health disorders are among the most formidable public health issues facing our world today.[1]  In New York, roughly one in ten...

The Oregon Drug Addiction Treatment and Recovery Act, also known as Measure 110, was passed in November 2020 to address Oregon’s...

In response to the #MeToo movement, California took significant legislative steps in 2018 to address sexual harassment within the...

On January 12, 2024, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the case of City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson to resolve the issue of whether...

Over the past fifty years, the United States has witnessed a staggering increase in its prison population.[1]  Between 1973 and 2009, the...

In the past few years, a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation has been passed in the House of Representatives and state legislatures.[1] As...

James Kimmons worked at a Charter Communications call center.[1]  He suffered cataracts in both eyes, which made it difficult to drive in...