All these courts are a limit and vent who can act inside of them in a way that i think is really, really limiting of mass movement. And there are some amazing projects of te participated defense project, which is like trying to open up these spaces to be more democratic than they commonly are. But i think that that this aledism reproduces itself from the supreme court thati nois just nine people, all the fact that you have to have a lawyer a in criminal court,. I think those will be production of lei im that's dangerous.
A timely interview from the archives: legal scholars Aziz Rana and Amna Akbar, and Movement for Black Lives lawyer Marbre Stahly-Butts, on SCOTUS, liberal court veneration, and other big questions on the law and politics facing the left.
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