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Pacific Standard Cites Mary Anne Case's Research on Sex-Segregated Bathrooms
While plenty of sociological research has suggested that our muted, passive interactions with most strangers in restrooms are governed by strict yet unspoken behavior codes, Mary Anne Case, a profe...
Lior Strahilevitz on Facebook, the Cambridge Analytica Scandal, and Privacy as an "Intermediate Good"
Lior Strahilevitz has researched and taught Internet privacy law for 15 years. When he started, most law schools didn’t offer courses in the subject—there wasn’t a ton of interest in the topic, he ...
Report by International Human Rights Clinic, ACLU Reveals Frequent Abuse of Migrant Children by US Customs and Border Protection
A report released today by the University of Chicago Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic and the American Civil Liberties Union’s Border Litigation Project reveals evidence of rampant ch...
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Adam Chilton on the Bipartisan Willingness to Violate the Constitution to Fight COVID-19
To assess how Americans weigh the trade-off between preserving civil liberties and halting the spread of the coronavirus, we conducted a survey last week, just as state and local governments were beginning to implement their most restrictive policies yet. The survey reveals a remarkable willingness to tolerate civil-rights violations in order to confront the pandemic, regardless of party affiliation.
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Chicago's Best Ideas with Omri Ben-Shahar
4/7
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Online-Only Law School Event
Participating faculty: Omri Ben-Shahar