Every time a new President is elected, the Department of Justice reviews its civil rights lawsuits one at a time, to see which cases it will continue with. This process has always been performed on a case-by-case basis. Until now. The new Trump administration has frozen *all” current or pending new cases. The Memo issued

It is probably the first legal advice I ever received. In law school, the teachers told us if the police say do this or do that, do it. Do not argue your rights with the police on the street, they emphasized. On the street, you do what the police officers say. Period. If the police