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Law

‘A contribution to truth and justice’: Berkeley Law expert probes murder of Honduran environmentalist

Law Professor Roxanna Altholz, director of the school’s Human Rights Clinic, serves on an Inter-American Commission on Human Rights panel on the killing of Berta Cáceres.

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Law

A $6 million gift establishes Thelton E. Henderson chair in civil rights law at UC Berkeley

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Campus news

‘We hold these truths’: UC Berkeley law dean leads bi-partisan pro-democracy project

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Law

“Punitive” policies target the homeless in wake of high court ruling, report finds

Workers in yellow hardhats, many holding shovels and other tools, stand in a smoky hillside field during a fire-suppression training.

Amid uncertainty, GrizzlyCorps aims to stay true to its mission fighting climate change

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A looming crisis: In deportation push, will the U.S. scrap constitutional safeguards?

A law prof’s parting lesson: ‘Never forget you’re dealing with the lives of human beings’

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What’s next for home insurance in California after the Los Angeles fires?

Law Professor Laurent Mayali standing causally before racks of antique bound legal documents