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Faculty News

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Writes Blog Post Honoring International Law Scholar Françoise Hampson

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Regents Professor; Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy, and Society; and faculty director of Minnesota Law’s Human Rights Center, wrote a blog post as a part of a series…

Prof. Jill Hasday Quoted by Star Tribune About Possible Constitutional Violation by U.S. Government in Pressuring Local Hotel to House ICE Agents

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Professor Jill Hasday was quoted by the Minnesota Star Tribune about how the Third Amendment could possibly protect a Lakeville hotel to not allow a conservative influencer who posed as a DHS…

Prof. Megan Walsh Quoted by Rochester Post Bulletin About Increased Access to Firearms 

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Professor Megan Walsh, director of the Gun Violence Prevention Clinic, was quoted by the Rochester Post Bulletin about the increase in firearm injuries in children and teens resulting in it…

Prof. JaneAnne Murray Quoted by Newsweek About Minnesota Judge Overturning Fraud Verdict

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Professor JaneAnne Murray was quoted by Newsweek about a Minnesota judge who has found herself at the center of a political firestorm after overturning a guilty verdict…

Prof. Brian Bix's scholarship discussed in the New Yorker

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Professor Brian Bix, Frederick W. Thomas Professor of Law and Philosophy, has an article on premarital agreements that is mentioned and briefly discussed in Jennifer Wilson's article, "Why Millennials Love…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted by CNN About Conflict of Interest With Trump Business Merger

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted by CNN about the Trump Media & Technology Group a $6 billion merger with TAE Technologies, a company at the leading…

Prof. Emmanuel Mauleón Quoted by Star Tribune About Racial Profiling by ICE

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Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was quoted by the Minnesota Star Tribune about so-called “Kavanaugh stops” by ICE agents — encounters in which U.S. citizens in the Twin…

Prof. Fionnuala Ní Aoláin Discusses the Work of the Irish Consortium on Gender-Based Violence

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Professor Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Regents Professor; Robina Chair in Law, Public Policy, and Society; and faculty director of Minnesota Law’s Human Rights Center, was interviewed on the Today FM podcast…

Prof. Jill Hasday Quoted by WHYY About Founding Father Statue Restoration

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Professor Jill Hasday, McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was quoted by WHYY in Philadelphia about Delaware founding father Caesar Rodney should be remembered as a patriot.…

Prof. Oren Gross named a Senior Scholar with CSIC

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Professor Oren Gross, Irving Younger Professor of Law, was named a senior scholar with the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC…

Prof. Ana Pottratz Acosta Interviewed by MPR News About Helping Parents Arrested by ICE

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Professor Ana Pottratz Acosta, visiting assistant professor and director of the the Immigration & Human Rights Clinic of the James H. Binger Center for New Americans, was interviewed by MPR News…

Prof. Jill Hasday Quoted in Star Tribune About Ruling Against Minnesota Child Protection Legislation

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Professor Jill Hasday, McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was quoted in the Minnesota Star Tribune about a court ruling earlier this month…