Opinion
Lawyers at Risk in Pakistan
Law is one of the great healing professions. While medicine heals the body, the religion heals the soul, the law heals the societal rifts and
Muhammad Yasir Kayani
August 27, 2020
Opinion
Conference of Chief Justices’ Indefensible Policy on Pretrial Risk Assessment
For all the talk in this nation about bail reform the past few years, the move to the use of risk assessment as a one-size-fits-all
Jeffrey J. Clayton
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From the Professor
The High Court: The President is Not Above the Law
Commentators opining on the recent Supreme Court decisions that rejected sweeping claims of presidential immunity have conflated a political reprieve with a partial legal win,
Brendan Beery
July 15, 2020
Opinion
Lawyers at Risk in Pakistan
Law is one of the great healing professions. While medicine heals the body, the religion heals the soul, the law heals the societal rifts and
Muhammad Yasir Kayani
August 27, 2020
Opinion
Conference of Chief Justices’ Indefensible Policy on Pretrial Risk Assessment
For all the talk in this nation about bail reform the past few years, the move to the use of risk assessment as a one-size-fits-all
Jeffrey J. Clayton
August 13, 2020
From the Professor
The High Court: The President is Not Above the Law
Commentators opining on the recent Supreme Court decisions that rejected sweeping claims of presidential immunity have conflated a political reprieve with a partial legal win,
Brendan Beery
July 15, 2020
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Bostock: A Welcome Respite in an Ongoing Battle
Aimee Stephens was assigned a male sex at birth, but she’d known for most of her life she was female. Aimee was diagnosed with gender
Matthew W. Green Jr.
July 8, 2020
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