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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OPINION: Which Side Are You On? (Prof Cházaro quoted)
Nov 29, 2021 | Source: South Seattle Emerald
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Video Evidence Played Key Role in Arbery Murder Trial (Prof. Mary Fan quoted)
Nov 24, 2021 | Source: The New York Times
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Seattle Police budget shrinks after City Council's final approval (Prof. Cházaro quoted)
Nov 23, 2021 | Source: KOMO News
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City Council cuts Seattle police budget, drawing criticism (Prof. Cházaro quoted)
Nov 23, 2021 | Source: The Associated Press
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Podcast: Freedom Dreams: How Do We Ensure our City Budgets Reflect Our Priorities? (Prof. Cházaro interviewed)
Nov 17, 2021 | Source: Freedom Dreams podcast
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Seattle’s Divide on Public Safety Is Fueling a Fight Over Next Year’s Police Budget (Prof. Cházaro quoted)
Nov 15, 2021 | Source: South Seattle Emerald
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What one American’s case says about the future of the courts in Hong Kong (Prof. Zang quoted)
Nov 14, 2021 | Source: Vox
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Mosqueda Brings Durkan's Budget Back to Reality With Cuts to SPD - Slog (Prof. Cházaro quoted)
Nov 11, 2021 | Source: The Stranger
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Experts Fear New Hong Kong Doxxing Law Will Punish Opposition (Prof. Dongsheng Zang quoted)
Nov 07, 2021 | Source: Voice of America
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Why we need to set clocks back Sunday, even though Washington voted to ‘ditch the switch’ in 2019 (Prof. Caladnrillo quoted)
Nov 03, 2021 | Source: The Seattle Times
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Time to fall back even though state lawmakers OK'd permanent daylight saving time in 2019 (Prof. Calandrillo mentioned)
Nov 03, 2021 | Source: KOMO News
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COVID-19 vaccine medical exemptions for sale - no appointment necessary Prof. Kuszler interviewed
Nov 02, 2021 | Source: KIRO-7
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Kyle Rittenhouse’s Homicide Trial Will Be a Debate Over Self-Defense (Prof. Mary Fan quoted)
Oct 31, 2021 | Source: The New York Times
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Op-Ed: We Must Invest in a Legal System That Works (Prof. Cházaro and Prof.Ambrose)
Oct 28, 2021 | Source: The Stranger
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Before Kyle Rittenhouse’s Murder Trial, a Debate Over Terms Like ‘Victim’ (Prof. Mary Fan quoted)
Oct 27, 2021 | Source: The New York Times
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The Ways and Means Bill: Gutting What’s Left of Subpart F (Prof. Kadet interviewed)
Oct 27, 2021 | Source: Tax Notes