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    Justice Kagan Speaks at Northwestern Law School

    Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan spoke about the legitimacy of the Supreme Court and her judicial philosophy during a discussion at Northwestern University’s law school in Chicago. “If ther…

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    The Assassination of Fred Hampton

    Jeffrey Haas talked about his book The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther (Lawrence Hill Books; November 1, 2009). On December 4, 1969…

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    Northwestern University Law School Commencement

    Ms. Reno spoke about the problems of crime in the U.S. She focused on family life, especially the first years of life, as being the most important area to work on to reduce crime.

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    A Conversation with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg talked about her early days as a law clerk, her advice to law students, and her judicial philosophy. Topics included continuing importance of the Eq…

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    Ten Years After the Rwandan Genocide

    On the tenth anniversary of the beginning of the genocide in Rwanda, panelists discussed the history of the genocide, the role of the media and the policies of the U.S. and the U.N., reconst…

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    Role of the Chief Justice

    Chief Justice Roberts delivered a lecture to the Northwestern University law community at Thorne Auditorium. Topics included the history of several former chief justices. He responded to que…

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    Northwestern Law School Commencement

    Cheryl Mills, Former White House Council, Clinton Administration, gives the Northwestern Law school commencement.

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    Rattling the Cage

    Panel members discussed animal rights particularly concerning Professor Wise’s book Rattling the Cage: Towards Legal Rights for Animals, published by Perseus. The author argues that basic l…

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    Community Role in Declining Crime

    Northwestern University Law School sponsored a panel discussion about research on the effect that community involvement has on reducing the local crime rate.

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    Senate Approval of Supreme Court Appointments

    Senator Arlen Spector R- Pennsylvania, spoke at the Supreme Court Appointments Conference.

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