Tag Archives: Racially

Is the Indian Child Welfare Act Racially Biased Against Non-Indians?

A white family from Phoenix, Arizona is challenging the Indian Child Welfare Act in court so that they can adopt a baby they’ve been raising. In 2014, Paul Buckley and his wife fostered a baby boy named Mason. After raising … Continue reading

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<em>Damnatio Memoriae</em> Be Damned: "Feeling Unwelcome" By Old Deeds With Racially Restrictive Covenants Isn't Enough For Article III Standing

Here's a short but interesting one from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. It isn't exactly about the usual topics we cover, but is interesting enough that we thought we would post it.  The case involves old … Continue reading

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