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Prof. Murray Interviewed by Bloomberg on the Impact of the Shutdown on Federal Criminal Cases

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Prof. JaneAnne Murray was interviewed extensively by Bloomberg on the impact of the shutdown on the progress of criminal cases in federal courts.

Prof. Feld’s Research Cited by Several State Courts

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Centennial Professor of Law Emeritus Barry Feld’s research on juvenile interrogation, adolescents’ diminished criminal responsibility, and school searches has been cited recently by a number of state…

Prof. Hickman Featured in Documentary on Chevron Deference

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Prof. Kristin Hickman was one of five administrative law experts featured in a short documentary, entitled Chevron: Accidental Landmark, about the Chevron doctrine of judicial…

Prof. Hickman Named Runner-Up for Tax Notes 2018 Tax Person of the Year

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Professor Kristin Hickman was named by the prominent tax industry publication Tax Notes as among its runners-up for 2018 Person of the Year. The recognition is in connection with Prof.…

Prof. Monahan Interviewed by KARE 11 on Texas Affordable Care Act Case

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Professor Monahan was interviewed by KARE 11, an NBC affiliate, about Texas v. United States, a decision that found the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate to be unconstitutional and…

Prof. Murray Quoted in Bloomberg Law Article Addressing Supreme Court Case with Pardon Implications

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Professor Murray, director of the Law School’s Clemency Project, was quoted in a Bloomberg Law article addressing a case to be argued before the Supreme Court today, regarding dual state and…

Prof. Kitrosser Interviewed by Illinois Radio Station, Associated Press on Scope of Presidential, Congressional Power

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Professor Kitrosser was interviewed for a segment on WDWS’ news hour that aired on November…

Prof. Monahan Interviewed on Los Angeles Public Radio About California Supreme Court Pension Case

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Professor Monahan was a guest on Los Angeles Public Radio’s “AirTalk” program to discuss Cal Fire Local 2881 v. California Public Employees’ Retirement System, a California Supreme Court case that will…

Prof. Meili Discusses the Immigration Law and Policy Implications of U.S. Midterms Elections at Oxford University

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Professor Stephen Meili discussed the implications of the recent midterm elections on U.S. immigration law and policy at Oxford University’s Rothermere American Institute on November 9. Meili’s talk focused on…

Prof. Murray Quoted in Washington Post Article About Acting U.S. A.G. Whitaker’s Charging Policies as U.S. Attorney in Iowa

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Professor JaneAnne Murray was quoted in a Washington Post article addressing the changing policies of Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker while he was the U.S. Attorney of the Southern…

Prof. Kitrosser to Give Keynote Address at Annual Cline Symposium

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Professor Kitrosser will give the keynote address at the annual Cline Symposium at the University of Illinois on November 29th. The Cline Center for Advanced Social Research has hosted the event for more than…

Prof. Meili Interviewed by Local NBC Affiliate Regarding Proposed Change in Birthright Citizenship

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Professor Steve Meili was interviewed by KARE 11 television, NBC’s Minneapolis affiliate, on October 30 regarding President Trump’s intention to issue an Executive Order revoking birthright citizenship under…