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Faculty News

Prof. Jill Hasday Interviewed on WCCO Radio to Discuss Insurrection Act

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Professor Jill Hasday appeared on WCCO Radio’s Adam and Jordana Show to discuss what the Insurrection Act is and how it would affect Minnesota if it was invoked. …

Prof. Liliana Zaragoza Interviewed by Sahan Journal About Threats and Physical Harm to U.S. Citizens by ICE

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Professor Liliana Zaragoza was interviewed by the Sahan Journal to discuss U.S. citizens in Minnesota reporting they’ve been threatened, tackled on the streets, or detained by ICE agents without…

Prof. Amy Sweasy Interviewed by NPR News, New York Times, and MS NOW About Lack of Cooperation by Authorities Into Shooting Investigation

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Professor Amy Sweasy was interviewed by NPR News, New York Times, and MS NOW about the handling of the Renee Good shooting investigation. The handling of the investigation is the latest rift…

Prof. Ana Pottratz Acosta Quoted by MPR News About ICE Detainee Flights

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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 quoted by MPR News…

Prof. Emmanuel Mauleón Quoted by Time About Authority of Federal Agents

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Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was quoted by Time about the extent of federal agents’ authority with immigration enforcement in light of the fatal shooting by ICE in Minneapolis. The shooting has…

Prof. Richard Painter Quoted in New York Times About Trump’s Opposite Views of Protesters

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Professor Richard Painter, S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law, was quoted in a New York Times news analysis by Peter Baker who writes that Donald Trump has…

Prof. Emmanuel Mauleón Interviewed on Background Briefing Podcast About ICE Shooting Investigation and Minnesota Prosecutors’ Resignations

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Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was interviewed on the Background Briefing podcast discussing, among other things, the cause of the mass resignation at the Minnesota U.S. Attorney’s Office stemming from the…

Professor Bix Presents Workshop at the University of Bologna

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Professor Brian Bix, Fredrick W. Thomas Professor of Law and Philosophy, presented a paper, "The Nature of Legal Obligation" for faculty and graduate students at a Workshop organized at the University of…

Prof. Ana Pottratz Acosta Interviewed by KARE News About People’s Rights Regarding ICE Encounters

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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 KARE News…

Prof. Emmanuel Mauleón Quoted in Several Spanish-Language Media Outlets

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Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was quoted in several Spanish-language media outlets about the fatal ICE shooting. The articles discussed the ability to prosecute the ICE Agent and how the shooting is further…

Prof. Emmanuel Mauleón Quoted by Courthouse News Service and Newsweek About ICE Shooting Investigation

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Professor Emmanuel Mauleón was quoted by Courthouse News Service and Newsweek about the FBI’s decision to remove the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension from the joint investigation of the fatal…

Prof. Ana Pottratz Acosta Quoted by KSTP News About Where ICE Agents are Allowed

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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 quoted by KSTP News about…