Urgent Change Is Needed for Women in the Criminal Justice System by Erica L. Marshall
It was a warm spring day in May, and the sun was pouring in through the windows of a cozy living room in Boise. The walls were fresh white, contrasted by a hunter-green carpeting that lined the floor. I sank…
Read Full ArticleThe Fight for Civil Rights in Idaho: Women’s Edition by Jenna L. Furman and Abigael Schulz
History of Women in the Civil Rights Movement in Idaho Idaho’s history is filled with major civil rights victories, including the amendment to its Constitution providing women the right to vote in 1896[i]—years before the 19th Amendment to the U.S.…
Read Full ArticleAdvocating for Yourself as a Parent in the Workforce by Logan E. Weis-Hurzeler and Madison N. Miles
As more young attorneys—especially women—enter the legal profession in Idaho and arrive at the age where they are also thinking of starting a family (biological, adoptive, step, or otherwise), a number of unknowns present themselves. While parenthood isn’t right for…
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