Mental Health and Criminal Justice, Part 1
Miami-Dade County Judge Steve Leifman, one of the nation’s foremost authorities on the criminalization of mental illness, moderated a panel about the high rates of arresting, prosecuting, an…
1,268 viewsMiami-Dade County Judge Steve Leifman, one of the nation’s foremost authorities on the criminalization of mental illness, moderated a panel about the high rates of arresting, prosecuting, an…
1,268 viewsPanelists talked about public corruption, ethics, and the law. Among the topics they addressed were criminal prosecution of corruption, punishment of violation of ethics rules, and ways in w…
2,821 viewsJoshua Dratel, Colonel Morris Davis and Anthony Romero spoke about trials for suspected terrorists involved in the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were…
394 viewsSupreme Court Justice, Stephen Breyer, spoke at New York University Law School about theories of democracy incorporated in the U.S. Constitution framework and ways in which they impact judic…
63 viewsJustices of the European Constitutional Courts and the U.S. Supreme Court talked about decision-making mechanisms of constitutional adjudication. Among the topics they addressed were how cas…
94 viewsJustice O’Connor spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony of the New York University Law School’s new building in Manhattan. She talked about viewing the ruins of the World Trade Center and abou…
152 viewsAssociate Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Former German Constitutional Court Justice Dieter Grimm spoke to faculty and students about legal issues and court systems in various parts…
98 viewsAttorney David Boies spoke about his experiences representing former Vice President Gore in the election challenge in Florida. Following his remarks he answered questions from the audience.
65 viewsAttorneys and legal experts from the U.S. and Great Britain talked about integrating international law into national law and how the court systems might incorporate principals of internation…
346 viewsLaw professors talked about the relevance of international law in national and local courts. Among the topics addressed were efforts to bring former President Pinochet to justice, implementa…
383 viewsThis moot court competition, The Orion S. Marden Moot Court, sponsored by New York University Law School, is a mock court that tries hypothetical cases as an academic exercise. The arguments…
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