Yale Law School Today
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
News
Clinic Reaches Settlement Agreement in Bureau of Prisons COVID-19 Case
The parties in Martinez-Brooks v. Easter have reached an agreement to ensure that the Federal Bureau of Prisons takes speedy action in reviewing medically vulnerable individuals for release from the Federal Correctional Institution at Danbury, CT. The Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic represented the proposed class.
Thursday, August 06, 2020
Tuesday, August 04, 2020
In The Press
How the President Became Deporter in Chief
Slate
Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Cristina Rodríguez ’00 was interviewed in Slate about “The President and Immigration Law,” her new book co-authored with Adam Cox, a law professor at NYU School of Law.
Tuesday, August 04, 2020
In The Press
The murder spike in big US cities, explained
Walton Hale Hamilton Professor Tracey Meares is quoted in a Vox article about the spike in murders in large US cities.
Monday, August 03, 2020
In The Press
Changes to state parenting laws help fill gaps for same-sex couples
NBC News
Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Douglas NeJaime is quoted in an NBC News story about the ways in which states are addressing the legal rights of same sex parents.
Monday, August 03, 2020
In The Press
How the rise of anti-crime politics caused lasting harm to Black Americans
J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman was interviewed by City Metric about current crime trends, and the effect of policing policies on the Black community.
Monday, August 03, 2020
In The Press
How Police Compare in Different Democracies
Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law Tracey L. Meares is quoted in an article in the Council on Foreign Relations that examines policing in America in comparison to other advanced democracies.
Monday, August 03, 2020
In The Press
Economic insecurity is a growing problem. The nation needs a jobs program — A Commentary by Michael Graetz and Ian Shapiro ’87
Michael Graetz is the Justus S. Hotchkiss Professor of Law Emeritus and Professional Lecturer at Yale Law School. Ian Shapiro '87 is a Professor (Adjunct) of Law at Yale Law School and Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale University.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Event
Virtual Cyber Policy Talk:The Reasonable Robot: Artificial Intelligence and the Law
12:00PM to 1:00PM
Zoom
Event
Get to Know Your Professor – Bruce Ackerman
12:10PM to 1:00PM
Zoom: https://yale.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcocemhrTwiGdYOeWGCKP8v5Id9fUW7KQla
Event
Get to Know Your Professor – Harold Koh
12:10PM to 1:00PM
Zoom: https://yale.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsd-iurDgjHNG1inTyR01-mI89oRB23z3x
Event
Law, Economics & Organization Workshop with Prof. Kaivan Munshi of Yale University, Department of Economics
4:10PM to 5:40PM
SLB Room 121
Monday, July 27, 2020
1:10:05
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
1:41:49
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
In The Press
How the President Became Deporter in Chief
Slate
Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Cristina Rodríguez ’00 was interviewed in Slate about “The President and Immigration Law,” her new book co-authored with Adam Cox, a law professor at NYU School of Law.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
In The Press
The murder spike in big US cities, explained
Walton Hale Hamilton Professor Tracey Meares is quoted in a Vox article about the spike in murders in large US cities.
Monday, August 3, 2020
In The Press
Changes to state parenting laws help fill gaps for same-sex couples
NBC News
Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Douglas NeJaime is quoted in an NBC News story about the ways in which states are addressing the legal rights of same sex parents.
Monday, August 3, 2020
In The Press
How the rise of anti-crime politics caused lasting harm to Black Americans
J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law James Forman was interviewed by City Metric about current crime trends, and the effect of policing policies on the Black community.
Monday, August 3, 2020
In The Press
How Police Compare in Different Democracies
Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law Tracey L. Meares is quoted in an article in the Council on Foreign Relations that examines policing in America in comparison to other advanced democracies.
Monday, August 3, 2020
In The Press
Economic insecurity is a growing problem. The nation needs a jobs program — A Commentary by Michael Graetz and Ian Shapiro ’87
Michael Graetz is the Justus S. Hotchkiss Professor of Law Emeritus and Professional Lecturer at Yale Law School. Ian Shapiro '87 is a Professor (Adjunct) of Law at Yale Law School and Sterling Professor of Political Science at Yale University.
Friday, July 31, 2020
In The Press
We train police to be warriors — and then send them out to be social workers
Vox
Professors Tracey L. Meares and Tom Tyler, Founding Directors of The Justice Collaborator, are quoted in a Vox article about police training.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
In The Press
U.N. Panel Takes Aim at Heavy-Handed Police Tactics at Protests
The New York Times
Sterling Professor of International Law Harold Hongju Koh is quoted in a New York Times story about a United Nations human rights panel’s concerns about tactics used by law enforcement against anti-racism protests.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
In The Press
Can plaintiffs from other countries hold China legally accountable for the coronavirus pandemic in their respective courts?
ABA Journal
Howard M. Holtzmann Professor Emeritus of Law Lea Brilmayer is quoted in an American Bar Association Journal article about whether China can be held legally responsible for the coronavirus pandemic.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
In The Press
The Supreme Court’s Religious Crusaders Take On the Pandemic Response — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse is the Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence at Yale Law School.