Faculty in the Media

Slate February 9, 2022

How Juvenile Lockups Set Kids on a Path to Commit More Violence

Professor Michele Deitch's 2017 defense affidavit for death row prisoner Juan Ramirez is quoted in an article about how dangerous juvenile detention is for adolescents.

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Courthouse News Service February 9, 2022

Case trajectory to high court is bypassing normal circuit at historic levels

Professor Steve Vladeck's article in SCOTUSblog is quoted in a piece about how the Supreme Court is hearing more cases that have not yet been decided by lower courts.

More of: Stephen I Vladeck

Jacobin Magazine February 3, 2022

How the Left Lost the Constitution

Professor William E. Forbath's new book The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy, arguing that the U.S. Constitution is an underutilized asset in the Left's fight against social and economic injustice, is reviewed.

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MSN January 29, 2022

EPA Rejects Texas’ More Lenient Standard for Highly Toxic Air Pollutant

Professor Wendy Wagner is quoted in an article regarding the EPA's rejection of Texas' more lenient policies for ethylene oxide emissions and how this could effect future EPA decisions under a new administration.

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POLITICO Magazine January 28, 2022

13 Legal Experts on How Breyer’s Replacement Will Change the Court

Professor Sanford Levinson is quoted in an article regarding the future of the Supreme Court, following Justice Breyer's retirement.

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Democracy Paradox January 31, 2022

The Case for Constitutional Politics

Professor William Forbath's new book The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy is reviewed as it argues inequality involves constitutional questions.

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New York Daily News January 26, 2022

How a Ghislaine Maxwell juror compromised her right to a fair trial, and why that won’t be enough to invalidate the verdict

Professor Jeffrey Abramson authored an opinion piece how a juror's actions may compromise the Ghislane Maxwell Trial  but not overturn the guilty verdict.

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Bonhams January 27, 2022

Ten titles from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s home library auctioned off

An inscribed copy of Professor Jeffrey Abramson's book, We the Jury, has been auctioned off as part of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's home library. We the Jury was published in 1994 and explores the importance of the jury to the criminal justice system.

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CNN January 22, 2022

What the fallout from the Supreme Court’s Texas abortion ruling means for the future of Roe

Professor Elizabeth Sepper is quoted in an article regarding the Supreme Court's response to the Texas abortion ban.

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The Hill January 21, 2022

Overnight Health Care — Judge pauses federal employee vaccine mandate

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article regarding the U.S. government's ability to require federal employees to be vaccinated.

More of: Stephen I Vladeck

Courthouse News January 18, 2022

Challenge to Texas abortion law punted to state high court

Professor Steve Vladeck is quoted in an article outlining the Texas abortion ban and the wait for the Texas Supreme Court's response.

More of: Stephen I Vladeck

Bloomberg Law January 20, 2022

Coach Prayer Case at High Court to Test Limits of Religious Acts

Professor Steven Collis is quoted in an article about how a Supreme Court case about a former football coach fired for midfield prayers during games could help clarify first amendment rights surrounding religion.

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