Tag: equal protection

University of Alabama faces civil rights complaint for offering ‘discriminatory’ black-only scholarships — ‘UA is violating Title VI’

The University of Alabama was at the receiving end of a Friday civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for allegedly offering a race-based scholarship program.

State Rep. Yarbrough's bill to punish abortion as murder part of growing national trend — ‘By giving mothers total immunity, it’s incentivizing self-managed abortions'

Newly filed legislation by State Rep. Ernie Yarbrough (R-Trinity) to punish abortion as murder in the state of Alabama comes amidst a wave of similar bills gaining momentum in multiple states nationwide.

Alabama denies 'equal protection' for the unborn by allowing thousands of abortions, Texas attorney says

Alabama laws against abortion are considered some of the best in the country when it comes to protecting the life of the unborn. However, Texas attorney and co-founder of Heritage Defense Bradley Pierce, who has authored “equal protection” bills around the country, believes it doesn’t go far enough.