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Wednesday, December 01, 2021
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Liman Center Panel Discusses Deaths in Custody
A recent panel co-sponsored by the Arthur Liman Center for Public Interest Law looked at the causes of deaths behind bars and what can be done about them.
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Camp J at Louisiana State Penitentiary, known as Angola. Photo: Andrea Armstrong ’07
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Seven Law School students selected have been selected as Kerry Fellows. Top row: Mikhail Grant ’24, Lorand Laskai ’22, Evan Lisman ’24, Brian Liu ’24. Bottom row: William McGee ’24, Alexandria Miskho ’22, Angela Remus ’22.
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Lani Guinier ’74 (right) and Senior Research Scholar in Law Sherrie L. Russell-Brown, who co-organized a symposium on Guinier’s life and legacy, in 2019.
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Professor Nicholas R. Parrillo ’04 delivers the inaugural William K. Townsend lecture on Nov. 8, 2021.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
President Richard Nixon signing the National Cancer Act on December 23, 1971. A new book examines the progress made in the “war on cancer” and the work that lies ahead.
Monday, November 15, 2021
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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
In The Press
Three Cheers for the Parentage Act
Connecticut Law Tribune
Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Doug NeJaime is mentioned in a commentary about the state’s Parentage Act, which provides streamlined pathways to establishing legal recognition of parents for all children.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
In The Press
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Landmark Mississippi Abortion Case
NPR
Clinical Lecturer in Law, Associate Research Scholar in Law, and Director of the Program for the Study of Reproductive Justice of the Information Society Project Priscilla Smith ’91 was interviewed about the Mississippi abortion law case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court that directly challenges Roe v. Wade.
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
In The Press
Startups Use Tech, 'Gamification' for Public Health Problems
Roll Call
A recent report by The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy is mentioned in an article about the ‘gamification’ of health care.
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
In The Press
The Judge Who Told the Truth About the Mississippi Abortion Ban
The Atlantic
Scholarship by Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law Reva Siegel is cited by the Atlantic regarding the use of arguments related to women’s healthcare to restrict abortion.
Monday, November 29, 2021
In The Press
Can Federal Legislation Rein in South Dakota Trusts?
Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law and Legal History and Professorial Lecturer in Law John Langbein comments on U.S. trusts in relation to proposed legislation designed to increase regulation around trust laws.
Saturday, November 27, 2021
In The Press
The Difference Between Playboy’s ‘Rabbitars’ and Warhol’s Soup Cans — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, November 18, 2021
In The Press
What Happens When a Court Goes Rogue? — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
The New York Times
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is a Clinical Lecturer in Law and a Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, November 18, 2021
In The Press
Police Commissioner, Ex-Cop Alder-Elect Call For National Search For Next Police Chief
New Haven Independent
Walton Hale Hamilton Professor and Founding Director of the Justice Collaboratory Tracey Meares comments on the selection process for the New Haven Chief of Police.
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
In The Press
The Continuing Need for Immigration Reform — A Commentary by Peter H. Schuck
City Journal
Peter H. Schuck is the Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Law Emeritus at Yale Law School.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
In The Press
The Cow-Shaped Hole in Biden’s Methane Plan — A Commentary by Viveca Morris
Politico
Viveca Morris is an Associate Research Scholar in Law and the Executive Director of the Law, Ethics & Animals Program at Yale Law School.