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View AllCircumvention of Law and the Hidden Logic Behind It
September 6, 2023
In a new article, Prof. Leo Katz explains why “there is simply no reasonable alternative” to an extremely manipulable legal system.
1L Public Sector Career FAQs
August 25, 2023
In the NALP Bulletin, Jamie Reisman of our Office of Career Strategy answers common questions of first-year law students aiming to work in the public sector.
Advocating Abolition of PA ChildLine Registry
August 22, 2023
A new report jointly released by Penn Carey Law and Temple Law finds that the ChildLine Registry disproportionately harms Black Pennsylvanians.
Patents Do Not Bar Public Pharma Policies
August 3, 2023
Laura Dolbow, Sharswood Fellow, argues that Merck misconstrues patent law in its recent Takings Clause challenge to Medicare’s price negotiation program.
‘Half the Police Force Quit. Crime Dropped’
August 2, 2023
“It’s no coincidence that the cities we most associate with violence also have long and documented histories of police abuse,” writes Quattrone Center Journalism Fellow Radley Balko.
The Disability Docket
July 26, 2023
Profs. Jasmine Harris and Karen Tani L’07, PhD’11 have published a pathbreaking paper that highlights the disability through-line in the Supreme Court’s recent cases.
The Future of Globalization
July 20, 2023
In this Q&A, Prof. Bill Burke-White discussed the findings of a White & Case report on the future of globalization, for which he served as senior editor and advisor.
‘Don’t Let Them Fool You’
July 19, 2023
At Aeon, Prof. Tess Wilkinson-Ryan L’05, G’06, PhD’08 writes that the fear of being duped can become “a true phobia.”
Racial Diversity in College Admissions
July 18, 2023
At The Regulatory Review, Cara McClellan GEd’12 explains what’s left and what’s next for racial diversity in college admissions after the Supreme Court’s recent affirmative action decision.
The Troubled Teen Industry’s Troubling Lack of Oversight
July 17, 2023
Evelyn Tsisin L’24, G’24 makes the case for federal interventions to regulate an industry fraught with abuse of adolescents and youth.
‘Outside In: The Oral History of Guido Calabresi’
July 13, 2023
Prof. Serena Mayeri discusses a new book about Judge Calabresi at the Legal History Blog, co-managed by Prof. Karen M. Tani L’07, PhD’11.
Scope and Limits of the Dormant Commerce Clause
July 11, 2023
At The Regulatory Review, Prof. Michael S. Knoll shares his insights on a recent Supreme Court decision that is “about much more than porkchops.”