Colleen Chien co-wrote an oped for the Jersey Journal about how coronavirus emergency relief is denied to business owners with criminal records. “The bad news is that the SBA has retained its arbitrary and unjustified policy of discriminating against people…
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 27, 2020 – This past fall, the Knight Foundation announced $3.5M in grants to 22 universities, think tanks, and advocacy organizations to support new, independent research into issues at the forefront of national tech policy debates.…
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Eric Goldman’s Emojis and the Law article was reviewed in Jotwell. Read the review.
Brit Benjamin JD ’17 wrote an article for The Recorder arguing that the bar exam doesn’t protect the public from misconduct. She also wrote a letter to the editor of The Recorder stating that it’s time let go of the…
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“They are a force for good.” So reads the letter nominating Lynette Parker and Ruth Silver Taube JD ’93 for the 2020 Wellstone Award, recognizing outstanding contributions in the fight against human trafficking. The two attorneys at Santa Clara Law’s Katharine…
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Jiri Toman, Santa Clara University Law School Professor Emeritus and international law scholar, passed away on April 20, 2020 in Geneva Switzerland. He was 81 years old. Professor Toman joined the Santa Clara law faculty in 1998 following several decades…
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David Friedman was quoted in Forbes about the economic impact of COVID-19.
Missy O’Connell and the Northern California Innocence Project were mentioned in law.umich.edu about their involvement in freeing Ricky Davis, a man who was falsely charged with second-degree murder in 2005. Bloomberg Law also noted NCIP’s work in freeing client Jeremy Puckett.
Deep Gulasekaram was interviewed on Fox 2 News about the Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.
Colleen Chien was quoted in Slate about the benefits and pitfalls of using algorithms in criminal justice.