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Monday, September 21, 2020
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Lighting Up the Path to Law School
The Law School Access Program aims to serve first-generation, low-income, and under-represented minority students from New Haven by lighting up the pathway to successfully applying to law school and launching their legal careers.
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In The Press
How American Racism Influenced Hitler: Scholars are mapping the international precursors of Nazism.
The New Yorker
“Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law” by Ford Foundation Professor of Comparative and Foreign Law James Whitman ’88 is cited in an article about the precursors to Nazism.
Tuesday, October 27, 2020
A detail from the cover of the new book by Professor John Fabian Witt ’99.
Monday, September 21, 2020
From left to right, Professor James Forman Jr. and Law School Access Program Fellows Alexis Willoughby-Robinson, Tai Walker, and Addys Castillo during a recent Saturday meeting. Story photos by Nina Oishi ’22.
Thursday, September 10, 2020
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Thursday, March 18, 2021
In The Press
For 100 years, the filibuster has been used to deny Black rights — A Commentary by John Fabian Witt ’99 and Magdalene Zier
The Washington Post
John Fabian Witt is Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law at Yale Law School. Magdalene Zier is a Knight Hennessy scholar at Stanford University.
Thursday, March 11, 2021
In The Press
Our Lonely Chief Justice — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, February 8, 2021
In The Press
Senators killed measure to combat violent extremism in military
Roll Call
Senior Research Scholar Eugene Fidell is quoted in a Roll Call article about extremism in the military.
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
In The Press
American Law, Infectious Disease and the COVID-19 Response
New York Law Journal
American Contagions, by Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law John Fabian Witt, is reviewed in the New York Law Journal.
Thursday, November 19, 2020
In The Press
Politics And Pandemic: The Legal Strategies At Play
WBUR / Radio Boston
Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law John Fabian Witt YLS and George W. and Sadella D. Crawford Visiting Lecturer in Law Nancy Gertner ’71 were guests on WBUR to discuss legal issues around COVID-19 mandates.
Monday, November 16, 2020
In The Press
The Wondrous Banality of Democracy — A Commentary by John Fabian Witt ’99
The Yale Review
John Fabian Witt is Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Friday, November 13, 2020
In The Press
Epidemics can change our policies; do our policies cause epidemics?
The Washington Post
Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law John Witt ’99’s new book American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law From Smallpox to Covid-19 is reviewed in The Washington Post.
Monday, November 9, 2020
In The Press
How Trump Won — A Commentary by Samuel Moyn
The New York Review of Books
Samuel Moyn is Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School and a Professor of History at Yale University.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
In The Press
The Reagan era never really ended. A Trump loss could change that. — A Commentary by Jack Balkin
The Washington Post
Jack Balkin is Knight Professor of Constitutional Law and the First Amendment at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
In The Press
Using the Law to Fight Epidemics, for Better and Worse
The New York Times
A new book by Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law John Fabian Witt ’99 is reviewed in the New York Times.