Faculty News

Professor Myron Orfield, Earl R. Larson Professor of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties and Director, Institute of Metropolitan Opportunity, was quoted by the Minnesota Star Tribune…

Professor Jill Hasday Interviewed by the Minnesota Star Tribune about the Department of Justice issuing subpoenas to the offices of Gov. Tim Walz, Jacob Frey and…

Professor Jill Hasday appeared on Sirius/XM Radio to discuss her book, Intimate Lies and the Law, and the alienation of affection suit against former senator Kyrsten…

Professor Jill Hasday was interviewed on MPR News to discuss the potential invocation of the Insurrection Act in light of the second fatal shooting by ICE in Minneapolis. …

Professor Jill Hasday, McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, was interviewed on Sirius/XM Radio discussing her book, Intimate Lies and the Law,…

Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was interviewed by CNN regarding three Democratic senators who are sounding the alarm about lucrative contracts and loans the…

Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was interviewed by CBC News about the U.S. deputy attorney general saying there will be no federal investigation into the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an Immigration and Customs…

Professor Linus Chan, James H. Binger Clinical Professor of Law, was interviewed by the New York Times about the actions and behavior of ICE and border patrol agents. He…

Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was interviewed by CNN about a newly disclosed memo that authorizes ICE officers to use force to enter a residence based solely on a more narrow administrative warrant to arrest…

Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was interviewed by The Economist about the reasons why Donald Trump is targeting Minnesota with ICE actions. One theory is that there is a link to the death of George Floyd…

Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was interviewed on NPR’s Fresh Air about whether ICE agents are breaking the law in Minnesota. To host Terry Gross’ first question about what he sees as Illegal actions, he…

Professor Jane Kirtley, Silha Professor of Media Ethics and Law, was interviewed by MPR News about the Department of Justice opening a civil rights investigation into a protest that disrupted a…