Can Trump Run for President From Prison?
It isn't unprecedented. A candidate even tried to use it to his advantage. Professor Lisa Manheim is quoted. (Source: Slate)
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Fact check: Crenshaw tries to whitewash Republican brief
Election law experts disagree with Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw's recent claims. Lisa Manheim is quoted. (Source: CNN Politics)
Banning Trump from Twitter and Facebook isn’t nearly enough
UW Law Professor Ryan Calo and NUSL Professor Woodrow Hartzog write that despite knowing their tools would be used in ways that lead to violence, social media companies did too little, for too long. (Source: The Los Angeles Times)
Our state constitution’s surprising right-to-bear-arms language
UW Law Professor Hugh Spitzer discusses language in Washington's Constitution that establishes a right to bear arms while reinforcing the Legislature’s power to control or ban private militia groups. (Source: The Seattle Times)
Op-ed: Texas can’t block votes cast in other states. Absurdly, it’s trying.
A new lawsuit filed by Texas would interfere with voting processes in states across the country if it wasn't doomed to fail, writes UW Law Professor Lisa Manheim. (Source: The Washington Post)
Faculty In the Media
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Amazon’s neighborhood wireless network Sidewalk launches Tuesday — here’s how to opt out (Prof. Calo quoted)
Jun 07, 2021 | Source: Geekwire
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Fact check: Crenshaw tries to whitewash Republican brief supporting lawsuit that sought to overturn election (Prof. Manheim quoted)
May 21, 2021 | Source: CNN
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Seattle 911 response times climbed in summer 2020. Now, police and activists debate what comes next. (Prof. Cházaro quoted)
May 21, 2021 | Source: The Seattle Times
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Diankha Linear says she arrived at Convoy 4 years ago to be ‘a leader, not a lawyer' (Prof. jennifer Fan quoted)
May 21, 2021 | Source: Puget Sound Business Journal
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Confusing rules, loopholes and legal issues: College vaccination plans are a mess (Prof. Kuszler quoted)
May 20, 2021 | Source: NBC News
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How Washington's political divisions are driving a troubling rise in recalls (Prof. Spitzer quoted)
May 19, 2021 | Source: MyNorthwest
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How Using Videos At Chauvin Trial And Others Impacts Criminal Justice (Prof. Mary Fan quoted)
May 07, 2021 | Source: NPR
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Professor-led initiative to support minority-owned businesses (Prof. Jennifer Fan quoted)
May 05, 2021 | Source: The Daily
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Bill and Melinda Gates' Separation Agreement Is Different From a Prenup (Terry Price quoted)
May 05, 2021 | Source: Business Insider
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The Gates split: While the money is outrageous, here’s why the divorce likely won’t be (Terry Price quoted)
May 05, 2021 | Source: Geek Wire
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33 PPP loans, one company: How a WA drive-thru coffee chain got millions in COVID-19 funds (Prof. Jennifer Fan quoted)
May 04, 2021 | Source: KIRO-7
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As police body cameras become commonplace, a debate over when to release the footage (Prof. Mary Fan quoted)
May 03, 2021 | Source: New York Times
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Excise or income? Washington state capital gains tax already faces a lawsuit — here’s what to know (Prof. Spitzer referenced)
Apr 29, 2021 | Source: Geek Wire
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FTC warns the AI industry: Don't discriminate, or else (by Prof. Ryan Calo)
Apr 27, 2021 | Source: The Conversation
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Asylum seekers missed court dates, removed from MPP Remain in Mexico program (Haiyun Damon-Feng quoted)
Apr 24, 2021 | Source: Washington Post
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AI faces warnings, scrutiny from FTC, EU (Prof. Calo interviewed)
Apr 23, 2021 | Source: Marketplace