In a committee meeting of the University of Tuesday, members voted to approve a litigation ban on the .
In a 5-1 vote, the committee decided the center should be barred from taking on new clients or giving legal advice to third parties. The UNC Center for Civil Rights is known for its work in helping poor and disenfranchised clients. Historically it has assisted with cases related to racial discrimination and environmental justice issues. Host Frank Stasio speaks with 吉彩网网站 Managing Editor Dave DeWitt about the future of the center.
Clarification August 2, 3:40 p.m.: During the live show linked in this article, it was stated that the UNC Center for Civil Rights is state funded. The center does not receive direct state funding but does receive in-kind support though the university.
