Professor Meares, Members of Police Task Force Meet with President Obama
On March 2, 2015, President Barack Obama met with the Task Force on 21st Century Policing to discuss its recommendations to help communities and law enforcement agencies strengthen trust and collaboration, while continuing to reduce crime.
Stephen P. Berzon to Deliver Preiskel/Silverman Lecture on March 30
Stephen P. Berzon will deliver lecture titled “Fixing Wealth Inequality: How Lawyers Can Be Part of the Solution.”
Walter Dellinger, Former Solicitor General, to Deliver a Dean’s Lecture on March 31
Walter Dellinger will deliver a lecture titled “America’s Greatest Lawyer: Abraham Lincoln in Private Law and Public Life” on March 31, 2015, at Yale Law School.
Liman Program Submits a Statement to Task Force on Women in Detention
On March 2, 2015, the Arthur Liman Public Interest Program at Yale Law School submitted a statement to the Charles Colson Task Force on Federal Corrections.
David Schleicher to Join Yale Law School Faculty in July as Associate Professor of Law
Dean Robert C. Post ’77 has announced the appointment of David Schleicher to the Yale Law School faculty.
GHJP Report: Millions of People with Hepatitis C Blocked from Obtaining Treatment in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The Global Health Justice Partnership at Yale has released a report on ending the Hepatitis C epidemic. The report offers a comprehensive strategy for improving access to a new class of medicines for the disease, the directly acting antivirals (DAAs), in low-and middle-income countries and addressing these barriers.
ISP Conference on Intellectual Property Law to Be Held March 28 and 29
Yale Law School’s Information Society Project will hold a conference titled Innovation Law Beyond IP 2 on the role of the state in intellectual property law.
Climate Science Literacy Unrelated to Public Acceptance of Human-Caused Global Warming
Deep public divisions over climate change are unrelated to differences in how well ordinary citizens understand scientific evidence on global warming, according to a new study published by Professor Dan Kahan.