The trafficking of US guns across the US-Mexico border is a little-known crisis, but one that has contributed greatly to cartel violence in Mexico. In an attempt to rectify this, a recent Supreme Court case, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos, seeks to answer the question: can US gun manufacturers be held accountable for the harm their guns have caused in Mexico?
Read MoreThe Equal Rights Amendment, first introduced over 100 years ago, has been a key goal for three waves of feminist movements. However, after a century of legal and political turmoil, the amendment recently faced its legal death. Why is an amendment proclaiming gender equality so controversial?
Read MoreElon Musk announced a series of $1 million giveaways leading up to the 2024 election, and created a super PAC to pour millions into support for Trump. What does this say about the state of our election system in the U.S.?
Read MoreWith the Affordable Care Act’s provision requiring insurance companies to cover mental-healthcare, for-profit healthcare companies have been forcibly confining patients in order to profit from insurance companies. Is their practice of forced confinement violating judicial precedent or federal law?
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