Law & Policy

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If the statutory language is ‘plain,’ judges will not consider ____
Source: Washington Post
July 11, 2017
Asst. Prof. Will Baude critiques the ‘plain meaning rule’ of legal interpretation
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The potential silver lining in Trump’s travel ban
Source: Washington Post
July 7, 2017
Asst. Prof. Adam Chilton explains opportunity to create new precedent on immigration powers
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Could new economic pressure change North Korea’s ambitions?
Source: PBS NewsHour
July 7, 2017
Prof. John Mearsheimer explains issues with economic sanctions for North Korea
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Obama used covert retaliation in response to Russian election meddling. Here’s why.
Source: Washington Post
June 29, 2017
Asst. Prof. Austin Carson explains dynamics of covert U.S. action against Russia
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Police charges show challenge of confronting code of silence
Source: Associated Press
June 29, 2017
Clinical Prof. Craig Futterman discusses CPD response to Laquan McDonald shooting
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For Supreme Court, the term that just ended was the calm before the storm
Source: USA Today
June 29, 2017
Prof. David Strauss examines politics of agreement among Supreme Court justices
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What the Trump White House and a newly public company have in common
Source: Marketplace
June 27, 2017
Adj. Asst. Prof. John Paul Rollert examines business parallels in Trump administration
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How People Like You Fuel Extremism
Source: The Atlantic
June 27, 2017
Prof. Reid Hastie finds talking with like-minded peers makes people’s views more extreme
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Law Professor Herma Hill Kay Helped Usher in Era of ‘No-Fault’ Divorce
Source: Wall Street Journal
June 26, 2017
Colleagues remember alumna for her pioneering work for women in law
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Trump Administration in Foreign Territory as Global Crises Mount
Source: Chicago Tonight
June 22, 2017
Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses foreign policy issues facing Trump administration
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Supreme Court could tackle partisan gerrymandering in watershed case
Source: Washington Post
June 12, 2017
Asst. Prof. Nicholas Stephanopoulos develops method to measure gerrymandering
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Supreme Court can second-guess Trump without weakening executive power
Source: The Hill
June 10, 2017
Prof. Aziz Huq analyzes legal conflicts over executive actions
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The New Censorship on Campus
Source: Chronicle of Higher Education
June 10, 2017
Prof. Geoffrey Stone criticizes infringements on freedom of expression
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Harris School of Public Policy launches Evening Master’s Program at 1871
June 7, 2017
The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy announced the launch of the Harris Public Policy Evening Master’s Program at 1871 . Students who enroll in the part-time degree...Read more
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Will the Presidency Survive This President?
Source: New York Times
May 22, 2017
Prof. Eric Posner analyzes Trump administration’s conflicts with U.S. institutions
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Truth, Politics and Power: Strongman
Source: New York Public Radio
May 22, 2017
Profs. Mark Bradley and John Mearsheimer discuss geopolitics and human rights
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Amid Turmoil Over Russia Probe, Trump Prepares For First Trip Abroad
Source: Chicago Tonight
May 19, 2017
Prof. John Mearsheimer discusses political situation in Middle East
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This is how democratic backsliding begins
Source: Vox
May 15, 2017
Prof. Aziz Huq explains how legal reform actions can degrade democratic institutions
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Violence in Chicago: Highlights From a Times Event
Source: New York Times
May 5, 2017
UChicago experts discuss strategies for curbing violence in Chicago
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How New York Can Release Trump’s Tax Returns
Source: Politico
May 3, 2017
Asst. Prof. Daniel Hemel examines legislation to release President Trump’s tax returns
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