Opinion: What divesting from Seattle police is really about
Prof. Angélica Cházaro: The mayor and police officials wants to “reimagine” public safety, but to change policing we need to imagine safety for the first time. (Source: Crosscut)
In the Media
How Trump Could Attempt a Coup
The Biden campaign is planning for the worst. Here are three possible scenarios. Professor Lisa Manheim is quoted. (Source: The Atlantic)
Washington Supreme Court reverses its 1960 ruling that allowed Seattle cemetery to discriminate against a Black family
In striking down the opinion, the Supreme Court said it was trying to reckon with the court system’s long history of racial discrimination. Professor Theo Myhre is quoted. (Source: The Seattle Times)
Carol Fuller '54, first female superior court judge for Mason and Thurston counties, dies at 90
The judge’s admirers and loved ones remember her as a gentle, but tough pioneer with boundless courage — the personification of grace under pressure. (Source: The Olympian)
Ruth Bader Ginsburg taught me not to panic
Prof. Liz Porter: From the practice of law to the practice of living, the extraordinary justice stayed focused on the tasks at hand. (Source: Crosscut)
Can Bitcoin Be Sued?
The U.S. government files a civil action to seize "in rem" bitcoin account assets tied to terrorist funding. Professor Maureen Howard is quoted. (Source: Forbes)