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Ketanji Brown Jackson Confirmation Hearings
Adam Winkler, a professor at UCLA Law School, discusses the confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, to be the first Black woman to sit…
3 years, 11 months ago
When the Star Witness Confesses to Lying
Patricia Hurtado, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, discusses the raft of lies told by Tim Leissner, the star witness in the U.S. government’s case against R…
3 years, 11 months ago
Could Putin Face Prosecution as a War Criminal?
Kate Mackintosh, the Executive Director of the Promise Institute for Human Rights at UCLA Law School, discusses the difficulty of prosecuting Russian…
3 years, 11 months ago
Yes, You Can Be Fired for Being Fat
Josh Eidelson, Bloomberg Businessweek Reporter, discusses discrimination based on weight and why being fat can cost you your job.
Paige Smith, Bloombe…
3 years, 11 months ago
Ukrainian Refugees Cannot Get Into U.S. Easily
Leon Fresco, a partner at Holland & Knight, and the former head of the Office of Immigration Litigation in the Obama administration, discusses how di…
3 years, 11 months ago
Lawyer's Deeply Personal Fight for Transgender Rights
Erik Larson, Bloomberg Legal Reporter, profiles Chase Strangio, the American Civil Liberties Union lawyer who leads the organization's legal fight fo…
3 years, 11 months ago
Brittney Griner Is Caught in Russian Legal System
Jeffrey Kahn, a professor at Southern Methodist University School of Law, discusses Russia detaining WNBA star Brittney Griner on drug trafficking ch…
4 years ago
Juror Denies Lying to Get on Ghislaine Maxwell Jury
Former federal prosecutor Jessica Roth, a professor at Cardozo Law School, discusses a hearing into whether Ghislaine Maxwell will get a new trial be…
4 years ago
A Jesse James Train Robbery and the Three-Strikes Law
Jordan Rubin, Bloomberg Law Reporter, discusses the Supreme Court curbing mandatory-minimum sentences in federal gun cases under the three strikes la…
4 years ago
Short-Term SCOTUS Win for Democrats, Long Term Worry
Elections law expert Rick Hasen, a professor at the University of California, Irvine School of Law, and author of the new book, "Cheap Speech," discu…
4 years ago