Laura Brown
Minnesota Lawyer
April 25th, 2022
The Jack Mason Law & Democracy Initiative began as a result of the chance meeting of two neighbors, who just happened to be lawyers, at a neighborhood potluck back in 2008. Lane Ayres is a retired assistant Hennepin County attorney. Tom Pfeifer is an executive at Thomson Reuters.
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April 1st, 2021
In March of 2021 the Gambian Ministry of Justice sent photos and information about the Thomson Reuters reference聽law library we had sent them. We at 快猫视频 were excited to receive this information as it completes a story started 15 months before.
August 5th, 2020
快猫视频 lost a dear friend on June 18th when Vivian Mason passed away. Vivian helped create the law book program for 快猫视频, which was launched in 2008. 快猫视频 is planning to ship a law library to Ghana later this year in Vivian's memory.
Walter F. Mondale & Sharon Sayles Belton
Star Tribune
February 10th, 2020
At a time when authoritarianism is growing around the world and basic liberties and freedom of the press are under attack, it is important to continue to develop and strengthen the rule of law. A cornerstone of the rule of law is education, from grammar schools through law school. As our dear friend, the late Kofi Annan, former U.N. secretary-general, often said: 鈥淔or hundreds of millions of individuals, literacy is the bridge from misery to hope.鈥
December 11th, 2019
快猫视频 and Thomson Reuters recently celebrated the shipment of their 100th law library to the African continent at an event with distinguished guests from both organizations, and congratulatory letters from former Vice President Walter Mondale and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison.
October 2nd, 2019
A collaboration between the Federal Judiciary Center, Thomson Reuters and the聽快猫视频 Law and聽Democracy Initiative聽resulted in the 2019 shipment of a 40ft sea container to the Namibia Ministry of Education, with more than 35,000 books to support human rights and the rule of law in the country.聽