Protecting Rights and Accessing Justice
Projects
ABF researchers produce cutting-edge research on the persistent access to justice gap, identifying the key factors that create and exacerbate the access to justice gap while also uncovering ways to address that gap.
Recent Research Publications
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- Books
Trading Democracy for Justice: Criminal Convictions and the Decline of Neighborhood Political Participation
August 2013
Traci Burch
- Newsletters
Talking about Parental Incarceration at the White House: Creating a National Dialogue Between Researchers, Practitioners and Policy Makers
Summer 2013
John Hagan
- Newsletters
The Juice Isn't Worth the Squeeze: The Impact of Tort Reform on Plaintiffs' Lawyers and Access to Civil Justice
Spring 2013
Stephen Daniels
- Articles
Children Left Behind Bars: Sullivan, Graham, and Juvenile Life without Parole Sentences
March 2013
Tera Agyepong
- Articles
Funding the Cause: How Public Interest Law Organizations Fund Their Activities and Why it Matters to Social Change
February 2013
Laura Beth Nielsen and Catherine R. Albiston
- Newsletters
The Research Group on Legal Diversity of the American Bar Foundation
Winter 2013
Robert L. Nelson and Ronit Dinovitzer
- Newsletters
Henry Ford's War on Jews and the Legal Battle Against Hate Speech
Fall 2012
Victoria Saker Woeste
- Reports
Civil Rights in Their Own Voices: Situated Justice
March 2012
Laura Beth Nielsen and Ellen Berrey
- Articles
Situated Justice: A Contextual Analysis of Fairness and Inequality in Employment Discrimination Litigation
March 2012
Laura Beth Nielsen, Ellen Berrey and Steve G. Hoffman
- Newsletters
Conceptions of Law During the Civil Rights Movement
Winter 2012
Christopher W. Schmidt
- Articles
Race and Representation: Racial Disparities in Legal Representation for Employment Civil Rights Plaintiffs
2012
Laura Beth Nielsen, Robert L. Nelson and Amy Myrick
- Newsletters
The Economics of Inequality: The Value of Early Childhood Education
Summer 2011