The Popular Media Series present works of Washington College of Law faculty and staff that have appeared in the popular media, e.g., articles and letters to the editor printed in newspapers and magazines, television and radio interviews, etc..
Submissions from 2019
Affordable Housing and the OZ Policy, Brandon Weiss
'Today Kansas City Made History’: City Council Adopts Tenant Bill of Rights, Brandon Weiss and Allison Kite
Submissions from 2018
Market Power or Just Scale Economies?, Jonathan Baker
DOES THE INTERNET REQUIRE US TO RETHINK FREE SPEECH?, Jennifer Daskal
U.S. Drone-Strike Policy Threatens to Backfire as Nations Acquire Technology, Jennifer C. Daskal and Ben Wolfgang
Interview on MSNBC: Wehner: Kavanaugh is Extremely Smart, the "Anthesis" of Trump, Jennifer Daskal and MSNBC
How Criminal Justice Reformers Should Confront Justice Kennedy's Retirement, Angela J. Davis
The Writers Speak: "Policing the Black Man", Angela J. Davis
Football, the Anthem and Taking a Knee: One all-black high school team takes a stand, N. Jeremi Duru
How Much Will Sports Leagues Make from Legal Betting?, N. Jeremi Duru
Proceedings Start in Colin Kaepernick's Right-to-Work Suit this Week, N. Jeremi Duru
Sends a 'vile' message to victims: Critics react to Redskins claiming Reuben Foster, N. Jeremi Duru
Some Current and Former Terrapins Stand by Durkin, N. Jeremi Duru
Prospect of More Denaturalizations Worries Immigrant Advocates, Amanda Frost and Aline Barros
Quote in: Tax Code’s Drug Trafficking Provision Seen As Out Of Touch, Benjamin Leff
Democratic attorneys general compete to churn out lawsuits against Trump’s agenda, Jeffrey Lubbers
Donald Trump's Agenda Faces Resistance from Democrat Attorneys General, Jeffrey Lubbers and Alex Swoyer
Police Are Seeking More Digital Evidence From Tech Companies, Naomi Nix and Jennifer C. Daskal
Internationally Renowned Scholar to Speak on Human Rights, Diane Orentlicher
They Ask to Investigate Sexual Violence in a Salvadoran Massacre As a War Crime, Susana L. SaCouto and Efe Agency
El Mozote, Key to Judging Sexual Violence, Susana L. SaCouto and San Salvador
The forgotten voices of #metoo: Prison rape in America - perpetrated by both inmates and staff - remains pervasive and under-reported 15 years after the passage of a law intended to end crisis, Brenda V. Smith and Valerie Bauman
Women in Prison Take Home Economics, While Men Take Carpentry, Brenda V. Smith and Adam Harris
There’s A Line Between Justice And Vengeance. Larry Nassar’s Judge Crossed It., Brenda V. Smith and Melissa Jeltsen
In Kentucky, A 'Culture Of Indifference' To Sexual Harassment In Prisons, Brenda V. Smith and Eleanor Klibanoff
How Sen. Elizabeth Warren is courting black voters and their leaders as her expected 2020 presidential announcement nears, Brenda V. Smith and Annie Linskey
Inmate Tells Her Story of Sexual Abuse by San Joaquin Deputy, Brenda V. Smith, Vicky Nguyen, Sandra Cervantes, Robert Campos, and Mark Villarreal
Police in many states could legally have sex with a person in custody — until a N.Y. rape allegation, Brenda V. Smith and Deanna Paul
Inmates and officers say N.J. failed to stop sex abuse behind bars, Brenda V. Smith and S.P. Sullivan
#MeToo Behind Bars: How Federal Investigators Are Ignoring Prison Sexual Assaults They Are Hired To Report, Brenda V. Smith and Lauren Lee White
Kansas City Should Consider a Broad, Inclusionary Housing Policy, Brandon Weiss
2018 Robert F. Drinan Award for Distinguished Service Honoring Stephen J. Wermiel, Stephen Wermiel
Brett Kavanaugh's Nomination Process Reflects the Bitter Partisanship of the Age, Stephen Wermiel and David Shribman
Submissions from 2017
Only 5 percent of Senate staffers are black. Congress needs the ‘Rooney Rule.’
The SEC as Financial Stability Regulator, Hilary J. Allen
Fair Use Events in France: A Recap, College Art Association and Peter Jaszi
The Exercise of Market Power Probably Contributes to Economy-Wide Inequality, Jonathan Baker
Is There a Case to be Made for Political Antitrust?, Jonathan Baker, Guy Rolnik, Maurice Stucke, Zephyr Teachout, and Luigi Zingales
THE COPYKAT, Ben Challis and Sean Flynn
Mother, Wife, Slave Lola and the Universality of Women's Exploitation, Janie A. Chuang and Sarah Jeong
Trump Demanded 'Loyalty' and Asked for an End to the Flynn Investigation, Comey will Testify, David S. Cloud, Joseph Tanfani, and Jennifer C. Daskal
Could Congress stop Trump from bombing North Korea?, Jennifer Daskal
Did Trump Engage in the Obstruction of Justice? The Special Reasons for a Special Prosecutor, Jennifer Daskal
DOJ warrant of Trump resistance site triggers alarm [The Hill], Jennifer Daskal
There's No Good Decision in the Next Big Data Privacy Case, Jennifer Daskal
White House Boosts Military Cyber Operations, Jennifer C. Daskal and Leign Cuen
The Unraveling of Canada's Legal Justification for Force in Syria? The Trouble with "Unwilling and Unable", Jennifer C. Daskal and Craig Forcese
Why Google is Losing the Battle Over Foreign-Stored Data, Jennifer C. Daskal and Ben Hancock
North Carolina Citizens’ Group Launches Investigation of CIA’s Bush-Era Rendition and Torture Program – OpEd, Jennifer C. Daskal and Andy Worthington
Policing the Black Man: A Conversation with Angela J. Davis and Sherrilyn Ifill, Angela J. Davis
Bookworms Preparing for Wisconsin Book Festival, 15th Anniversary Edition, Angela J. Davis and Samara Kalk Derby
Opinion: How Policing Black Boys Leads to the Conditioning of Black Men, Angela J. Davis and Kristin Henning
Three New Books Discuss How to Confront and Reform Racist Policing, Angela J. Davis and Elizabeth Hinton
Discussing the First Amendment’s role in the NFL player protests, N. Jeremi Duru
New research finds BAME coaches underrepresented in professional football, N. Jeremi Duru
Where do you stand on the NFL Commissioner’s anthem demands?, N. Jeremi Duru
Rooney Rule Legacy Touches Entirety of NFL and Beyond, N. Jeremi Duru and Brian Batko
Experts: Protests hurting Kaepernickâs career, but collusion by owners hard to prove, N. Jeremi Duru and Stephen Loiaconi
Are Vance Joseph and Anthony Lynn a Sign of Change in the NFL?, N. Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
Tech Will Require Continued Adjustment and Definition Within the Law, Experts Say, Eyragon Eidam and Jennifer C. Daskal
Free speech comes to trademark law, Christine Farley
The Slants, Whose Case is Before SCOTUS, Participating in Trademark, Free Expression CLE at Duquesne, Christine Haight Farley
South Africa Takes Steps to Adjust Copyright Law to the Digital Age, Sean Flynn
Why Fears About 'Fair Use' Copyright Law Are Unfounded, Sean Flynn
Copyright Proposals 'Go Too Far', Sean Flynn and The Sunday Independent
Academic highlight: Weil on denaturalization and the Supreme Court, Amanda Frost
Existing Laws Offer Hope for Some 'Dreamers', Amanda Frost
Hope for some 'dreamers' despite Trump move to end DACA, Amanda Frost
Hope for some ‘dreamers’ despite Trump move to end DACA, Amanda Frost
There's Still Hope Alive for Some 'Dreamers', Amanda Frost
President Trump and administration ignoring the law, Amanda Frost and Jennifer Daskal
A U.S. Immigration Clinic in the Age of Trump, Amanda Frost and Ann Garcia
States' Suit to Save DACA May Prove to be Tough Battle, Amanda Frost and Allissa Wickham
Trump's Remarks Again Haunt Him in Sanctuary City Ruling, Amanda Frost and Allissa Wickham
Online Reviewers Face Feds Over Right to Stay Anonymous, Jacob Gershman, Joe Palazzolo, and Jennifer C. Daskal
In Microsoft, Justices To Set Feds' Reach For Overseas Data, Allison Grande and Jennifer C. Daskal
Government Asks SCOTUS to Overturn Microsoft Decision on Overseas Data, Ben Hancock and Jennifer C. Daskal
Rebel Canadian Grocer Pirate Joe's Prepares for Trader Joe's Court Battle, Amanda Holpuch and Christine Haight Farley
Fixing Our Broken Copyright System, Cameron Hutchison and Peter Jaszi
Staying "Well" in Law School, David Jaffe and Brian Cuban
CAA Fair-Use Events in Los Angeles and Saint Louis, Peter Jaszi and CAA News Today
Keep the Methane Rule, Amanda Leiter
Keep the Methane Rule, Amanda Leiter and Alexandra Teitz
Quote from Ed Beeson's "Justices May Hear Challenge To SEC Judges, But Not Go Far", Jeffrey Lubbers
Quote from: Scott Pruitt Is Carrying Out His E.P.A. Agenda in Secret, Critics Say [N.Y. Times}, Jeffrey Lubbers
The Energy 202: Pruitt accused by watchdog of breaking law by bashing Paris deal, Jeffrey Lubbers
Justice May Hear Challenge to SEC Judges, But Not Go Far, Jeffrey Lubbers and Ed Beeson
Open Culture and Copyright: CREATe IP Summer Summit 2017, Tibbie McIntyre and Peter Jaszi
The Most Pitiful Job in Brazil, Juan Mendez and Vanessa Barbara
Mental Health Industry Watchdog Launches Petition to FDA Commissioner to Ban Electroshock Device, Juan Mendez and Amber Rauscher
CAA Goes to France, CAA News Today and Peter Jaszi
Tech Industry Wants Congress to Cut Digital Trade Barriers, Warren Communications News and Jennifer C. Daskal
The Role and Impact of Nationwide Injunctions by District Courts, House Committee on the Judiciary
Will A Supreme Court Ruling On Disparaging Trademarks Be A Legal Boost For The Redskins?, Victoria Phillips
In Gay Rights Case, Woman to Appeal for Parental Rights to Ex-Partner’s Son, Nancy Polikoff
Blog Post: Supreme Court supports immigrant’s right to understand consequences of conviction, Jenny Roberts
Introduction: A Twenty-First Century Framework for Digital Privacy, Jeffrey Rosen and Jennifer C. Daskal
Should Temporary Mean Temporary? The Coming Immigration Crisis, Ezra Rosser
The Republican Party is a Threat to School Lunches for Hungry Kids, Ezra Rosser