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An Overlooked Tool in Police Reform? John Rappaport Examines Impact of Police Liability Insurance
There’s a largely overlooked but potentially powerful tool in police reform, according to ongoing research by University of Chicago Law School Assistant Professor John Rappaport. It is municipal li...
Hemel and Posner Explain How Congress Can Protect Robert Mueller
Under Justice Department regulations, the attorney general can remove Mr. Mueller “for misconduct, dereliction of duty, incapacity, conflict of interest, or for other good cause, including violatio...
Chilton, Masur, and Rozema on How Political Preferences Influence Law Review Selections
A single percentage point increase in the number of conservative editors on a board can increase the percentage of articles by authors of the same political persuasion by 0.34 percent.
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Martha C. Nussbaum in Conversation with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Famed political and moral philosopher Martha Nussbaum stopped by City Hall for a conversation with Mayor Emanuel about ideas and ideals, the role of philosophers in the public arena, and the churning emotions of our political moment she laid out in latest book, "The Monarchy of Fear."
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Events
The 2019 Dewey Lecture in Law and Philosophy featuring Professor Steven Lukes
2/27
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Weymouth Kirkland Courtroom
The Law School Advantage
Thomas J. Miles, Dean and Clifton R. Musser Professor of Law