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Coping with COVID: Legal Services Organizations on the Frontlines

"Coping with COVID: Legal Services Organizations on the Frontlines" welcomes several accomplished lawyers who lead legal services organizations and who are work...

Absentee Balloting: Preparing for the November Election

In its April 2020 primary election, Wisconsin experienced serious problems in its absentee balloting processes, which led to a federal court case (RNC v. DNC) t...

The Plague of Excessive Force - Working Together to Find a Cure

This episode of Coping with COVID shifts attention from one pandemic to another, the plague of excessive force by police officers. This is an old and longstandi...

Why Is Defining Consent So Difficult?

Consent is a concept at the center of criminal law and sexual assault. So, why is it so difficult to accurately define? Sexual assault laws have evolv...

Disgorgement or Accounting for Profits? An Analysis of Liu v. SEC

In Liu v. SEC (June 22, 2020), the Supreme Court of the United States held, in an enforcement action by the Securities and Exchange Commission, that a...

Michelle Williams Court Nominated to Central District of California

How Courts Are Addressing Racial Disparities in the Administration of Justice

Since the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, civil unrest has spread throughout the United States, causing many American citizens to q...

Protecting Individual Liberties: Recognizing the Value of State and Federal Courts

When U.S. citizens hear “constitutional law,” we tend to think only of the U.S. Constitution, U.S. Supreme Court, and the federal court system, effectively igno...

The Decline of the Death Penalty

The death penalty in the United States, both new convictions and executions, has declined through recent decades. In this episode, we explore the history of the...

Coping with COVID: How Law Schools Are Educating Students and Fostering Community

In this third installment of the "Coping with COVID" series, ALI President David F. Levi is joined by six law school deans to discuss how their schools are...