Professor William McGeveran, an internet and privacy scholar who studies social media, was quoted in a Star Tribune story about Facebook refusing advertisements from a Minnesota gun club. McGeveran…
Minnesota Public Radio aired an interview with Professor William McGeveran about policies for use of body cameras by police, which raise complex issues of privacy and oversight.
Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed by Star Tribune business columnist Lee Schafer on migrant entrepreneurship trends in the Twin Cities and elsewhere in the United States. Vaaler noted a long…
Professor Prentiss Cox was quoted in a Star Tribune article about an enforcement action by the Minnesota Department of Commerce against Title Smart, a title insurance and closing company. Cox noted…
Professor William McGeveran, an expert in data privacy law, was one of the organizers and coauthors of a privacy scholars' amicus brief submitted to the Supreme Court in Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins. The…
Professor Francis Shen gave a keynote talk on law and neuroscience at the Neuroscience Ireland conference at Dublin City University. A new course on law and neuroscience at DCU is now offered based in part on…
—Professor Paul Vaaler was interviewed by WCCO TV's Kate Raddatz for commentary on Target's September 1, 2015, announcement that it was laying off 235 information technology project managers and analysts in…
—Professor Brian Bix was quoted in two Christian Science Monitor articles about the Kentucky clerk who refused to give marriage licenses to same-sex couples, citing her strong religious beliefs. Bix…
—Professor Jane Kirtley was quoted in a Boston Globe article about Gregg Housh, founder of online news site Rebel News and a member of activist group Anonymous, and his plans to visit hacktivist chat rooms…
—Professor Mark Kappelhoff commented on the Justice Department's National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice in MinnPost. The National Initiative is a new Justice Department program designed to…
—Professor Allan Erbsen was quoted in a Twin Cities Business article discussing a class action suit against Target. The suit by credit card issuers seeks compensation for injuries arising from a data breach in 2013…
—The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit recently cited Professor Allan Erbsen's article "Constitutional Spaces." The case (Thomas v. Lynch) considered whether birthright citizenship…
