Read the Society’s latest newsletter to learn about Jim Rocap, the Society’s new president, and read his thoughts on the Society’s future.
Save the date! December 18, 2019, the Historical Society will again sponsor a mock argument program at the U.S. Courthouse for D.C. public school students. This year’s program will be a re-enactment of the oral arguments presented in New Jersey v. T.L.O, a case involving the Fourth Amendment rights of high school students to protection from unreasonable search and seizure by school officials.
Read the newly added oral history of Mark Tuohey, one of Washington’s “go to” defense attorneys.