David Sloss wrote a blog post for the American Constitution Society (ACS) blog on his legislative initiative to get Congress to enact legislation to reduce the electronic amplification of lies and misinformation. Read the post. “I propose a National Endowment for…
Ellen Kreitzberg spoke with AP about Elizabeth Holmes taking the stand in her criminal fraud trial. Ellen Kreitzberg, a Santa Clara University law professor who has been attending the trial, said she thought the government had made a strong case.…
Eric Goldman spoke with the New York Times about how Twitter has an opportunity to inject some life into the platform after its co-founder Jack Dorsey said recently he would relinquish his role as chief executive and, sometime next year,…
Margaret Russell spoke with KPIX CBS Bay Area News about how if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, other rights might then be up for review. Opponents of Roe v. Wade say the right to abortion was invented by…
David Ball discussed the impact of Proposition 47 with KTVU news, as it relates to the recent looting of several Bay Area retail stores. “…these crimes that you’re describing are robberies. Armed gangs storming a store like at the marijuana…
On December 2, 2021, Thiadora Pina presented the Workshop “Expanding and Teaching Lawyer Cultural Competence” at NALP’s Professional Development Institute (PDI) Conference in Washington, D.C. The PDI delivers timely and substantive programming in lawyer training and professional development, with a…
Michelle Oberman spoke with WBUR in Texas to discuss what happens when the right to an abortion is not guaranteed in every state, which might happen if the Supreme Court decides to uphold Mississippi’s law banning abortion after 15 weeks…
Michael Vargas wrote an article for San Jose Spotlight about the right to free speech for public employees, and how “the reach of government regulation has been slowly creeping into more and more private conduct.” Read the article. “The general…
Judge Eugene Hyman JD ’77 co-wrote an article on The Conversation website about how in Australia, first nations children make up 20% of all missing children, but get a fraction of the media coverage that missing white children receive. “In…
Margaret Russell was interviewed by the First Amendment Coalition on “Understanding The Role Of The First Amendment In Civil Rights Movements”. “The U.S. Supreme Court, under the Warren Court, had really defined First Amendment freedoms in a much more uniform…
