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ABF’s Janice Nadler analyzes how the composition of crime news articles contributes to perceptions of moral blameworthiness of offenders in this study.
This book details the reckoning resulting from the historic and recurring presence of racialized politics, policing, and crime in Chicago.
This volume, featuring Shari Seidman Diamond, discusses the importance of survey evidence in trademark and false advertising litigation.
Featuring Jacob Goldin, this article examines the impact of tax preparation outreach on low-income households’ take-up of benefits.
Traci Burch presents evidence that exposure to officer-involved deaths of low-threat Black victims increases political interest and voter turnout among Black survey respondents.
This episode of Whose Law is it Anyway explores the rule of law and its relationship with legal professionals and the public, featuring Terence Halliday and Judge Benes Z. Aldana.
Featuring Shari Diamond, this article suggests a revised approach to juror blindfolding to prevent any legally unacceptable influences on jury decisions.
This report, featuring Ann Reosti, describes the experiences of small-building landlords in Chicago and how they have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This article, featuring Terence Halliday, argues that international legal regimes can promote human rights and accountability, but their effectiveness is limited in authoritarian regimes like China.
This episode of Whose Law is it Anyway examines the history of the U.S. Supreme Court and the role it played in advancing civil rights, featuring Christopher Schmidt and Paul Smith.
This analysis, written by Jothie Rajah, shows how authoritarian politics deploy rule of law discourse through the case of Singapore’s fight against “fake news”.