The Al Falah Center brought suit against the Township of Bridgewater, N.J. to compel the township to allow Al Falah to move forward with plans to renovate an existing building for use as a mosque and Islamic community center.
In an amicus brief, the Brennan Center argues that, particularly in Washington's highly partisan and obstructionist environment, the president’s power to fill vacancies during congressional recesses is essential to the functioning of the government.
The Brennan Center and co-counsel filed suit in federal court challenging Texas's strict photo voter ID law on behalf of the Texas State Conference of the NAACP and the Mexican American Legislative Caucus of the Texas House of Representatives (MALC).
The Brennan Center filed an amicus brief in Michigan v. Bailey arguing that incarcerating an individual for their inability to pay criminal justice debt contributes to mass incarceration and may be unconstitutional under Michigan law.
The Brennan Center submitted an amicus curiae brief explaining the virtues of merit selection of judges and arguing that Dobson v. Arizona presents an issue of serious importance in changing the state's separation of powers.