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Police body cameras can be a positive accountability tool, but they can also invade our privacy.
May 28 2021
By Bryce Clayton Newell, author of Police Visibility: Privacy, Surveillance, and the False Promise of Body-Worn CamerasPolice body-worn cameras do have the potential to make police work, including misconduct and police violence, more visible. However, they can also lead to significant invasions
The Muslim Ban Exposes the Racialization of Religion in America
May 27 2021
By Sahar Aziz, author of The Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious FreedomOn his first day in office, President Biden repealed the “Muslim Ban,” an executive order issued by Trump on January 27, 2017. This repeal was a welcome development for the hundreds of thousands of Muslims whose liv
An Unexpected Human Story Behind Our Faulty Immigration Court System
May 26 2021
By Alison Peck, author of The Accidental History of the U.S. Immigration Courts: War, Fear, and the Roots of DysfunctionIn 2018, as Attorney General Sessions handed down one decision after another that foreclosed avenues of immigration relief previously available to our clients, I began to searc
Groundbreaking Women in Law: Ellen Ash Peters, Dorothy Wright Nelson, Joan Miday Krauskopf
Mar 27 2021
The first fourteen women law professors in America who paved the way for Herma Hill Kay and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and all of those who followed.
Groundbreaking Women in Law: Janet Mary Riley, Helen Elsie Steinbinder, and Maria Minnette Massey
Mar 24 2021
The first fourteen women law professors in America who paved the way for Herma Hill Kay and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and all of those who followed.
Groundbreaking Women in Law: Soia Mentschikoff, Miriam Theresa Rooney, and Jeanette Ozanne Smith
Mar 18 2021
The first fourteen women law professors in America who paved the way for Herma Hill Kay and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and all of those who followed.
How Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Final Book Came to Be
Mar 16 2021
UC Press is honored to publish Justice, Justice Thou Shalt Pursue, Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s final book written with co-author Amanda Tyler, and Paving the Way, authored by Herma Hill Kay and edited by Patricia A. Cain. Executive Editor Naomi Schneider discusses the story behind these two pathbreaking b
Groundbreaking Women in Law: Barbara Nachtrieb Armstrong, Harriet Spiller Daggett, and Margaret Harris Amsler
Mar 09 2021
The first fourteen women law professors in America who paved the way for Herma Hill Kay and Ruth Bader Ginsburg and all of those who followed.
What’s art, and who decides?
Feb 12 2021
By Martha Buskirk, author of Is It Ours? Art, Copyright, and Public InterestThis guest post is part of our #CAA2021 conference series. Visit our virtual exhibit to learn more.What’s art, and who decides? Some might say this is a question best left to the theoreticians, yet often there ar