Brennan Center for Justice
Defend Democracy. Reform Justice. Protect the Constitution. The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law works to build an America that is democratic, just, and free.
About Us - Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center for Justice has communications staff in our New York City and Washington, DC, offices. They handle questions and requests from journalists about the Brennan Center’s areas of expertise and arrange interviews with staff.
Our Work - Brennan Center for Justice
As an independent, nonpartisan law and policy organization, the Brennan Center conducts rigorous research to identify problems and provide in-depth empirical findings and compelling analyses of pressing legal and policy issues.
Federal Attacks on the Freedom to Vote | Brennan Center for Justice
Jul 13, 2023 · Some members of Congress, fueled by conspiracy theories, have spent years developing policies that would restrict Americans’ freedom to vote in fair and secure elections.
Programs - Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center focuses on democracy, criminal justice, securing the balance of power, and protecting fundamental freedoms while keeping Americans safe.
The Constitution Allows for Term-Limited Supreme Court Justices
2 days ago · View the entire Perspectives on Supreme Court Term Limits series . Nancy Gertner is a law professor and served as a federal judge. We have the most powerful Supreme Court in the world. The justices have the last word on constitutional interpretation, and they face strikingly little accountability.
Mission & Impact - Brennan Center for Justice
The Brennan Center for Justice works to build an America that is democratic, just, and free — for all. The Brennan Center for Justice is an independent, nonpartisan law and policy organization that works to reform, revitalize, and when necessary, defend our country’s systems of …
Election 2024 - Brennan Center for Justice
More than just a contest between candidates or parties, the 2024 general election will decide the future direction of American democracy itself.
States Must Take the Lead on Election Security
2 days ago · American elections face increasingly complex cyber and physical security threats from foreign adversaries, emerging technology, and escalating risks of political violence. Fortifying election systems against these threats is essential. Historically, state and local governments have been responsible for ensuring the integrity of our electoral system, and that remains true.
Improving Prisons | Brennan Center for Justice
Nov 12, 2024 · Lauren-Brooke Eisen is the senior director and Ram Subramanian is the managing director of the Brennan Center’s Justice Program. They describe a new initiative to fundamentally change the experience of incarceration to …