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Law Professor Calls for Mosby Disbarment Over Prosecution in Freddie Gray Case

Jun 30, 2016 | 11:13am
An activist law professor with a penchant for weighing in on high-profile legal cases has called for Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby to be disbarred over her prosecution of six city police officers in the Freddie Gray case. John F. Banzhaf III, a public interest law professor at the George Washington University Law School in […]

5 Big Takeaways From The House Benghazi Report

Jun 29, 2016 | 11:06am
A congressional committee responsible for investigating the 2012 terrorist attack that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, has issued its final report. Here are the five big takeaways from the U.S. House Select Committee on the Events Surrounding the 2012 Terrorist Attack in Benghazi, Libya, gleaned from a summary report by Reps. Jim Jordan, R-OH, […]

Judge Richard Posner: ‘No value’ in studying the U.S. Constitution

Jun 28, 2016 | 11:22am
Seventh Circuit Judge Richard Posner sees “absolutely no value” in studying the U.S. Constitution because “eighteenth-century guys” couldn’t have possibly foreseen the culture and technology of today. In a recent op-ed for Slate, Judge Posner, a senior lecturer at the University of Chicago Law School, argued that the original Constitution, the Bill of Rights, and the […]