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 2012
Perverting Informed Consent: The South Dakota Court Decision, Maya Manian
Flipping 'The Bird' Just Isn't Obscene Anymore, Law Professor Argues, Ira Robbins
Has this [the Middle Finger] Taboo Lost its Power?, Ira Robbins
Mystery of Citizens United Sequel is Format, Not Ending, Ira Robbins
Roberts to America: Trust Us, Herman Schwartz and William Yeomans
Business lessons for Father’s Day, Steven Shapiro
Locked Up and Scared ... Prison Rape, Brenda V. Smith
Sex in prisons to be studied by Howard League, Brenda V. Smith and Dominic Casciani
Charles Samuels Takes Over U.S. Bureau Of Prisons, Brenda V. Smith, Carrie Johnson, Steve Inskeep, Philip Fornaci, Dale Deshotel, and Martin Horn
La cultura del miedo y la ley de defensa propia en EE.UU., Brenda V. Smith and William Márquez
Porn in prison, Brenda V. Smith, Patt Morrison, and Marty Klein
Submissions from 2011
Continuing a Conversation About the FCC’s Merger Review Process, Jonathan Baker
Advancing the Ball_Temple Law News, N. Jeremi Duru
Could Rooney Rule Soon Apply To Wayne Rooney's Team?, N. Jeremi Duru
Devastating Hits In NFL Could Lead To Prosecution In The Future, N. Jeremi Duru
Discussion on the Story of the Campaign to Enact the "Rooney Rule", N. Jeremi Duru
Equal Opportunity, On & Off the Playing Field, N. Jeremi Duru
Experts: NFL Labor War More Likely Than Agreement this Week, N. Jeremi Duru
Explaining the Penn State Scandal to My Dad, N. Jeremi Duru
How the Door Was Opened for More NFL Minority Head Coaches, N. Jeremi Duru
Interview: Discussion on the Story of the Campaign to Enact the "Rooney Rule", N. Jeremi Duru
Interview with Jeremi Duru, N. Jeremi Duru
Judge orders end to NFL lockout, N. Jeremi Duru
Legal Experts: Baylor's Big 12 Lawsuit Faces Hurdles_Sporting News, N. Jeremi Duru
Legal Experts: Baylor's Big 12 Lawsuit Faces Hurdles_Waco Tribune, N. Jeremi Duru
Lockout Will Be Financial Reality Check For Many NFL Players, N. Jeremi Duru
NFL crackdown on devastating hits could lead to prosecution, N. Jeremi Duru
"Outstanding new book" investigates the Rooney Rule, N. Jeremi Duru
Professor Duru Discusses His Book "Advancing the Ball" and the NFL Rooney Rule, N. Jeremi Duru
Professor Duru Discusses His The Post Game Column on Professional Football Players' Financial Savvy, N. Jeremi Duru
'Rooney Rule' Broadens Experience of NFL Coaches, GMs, N. Jeremi Duru
'Rooney Rule' Called Milestone for NFL, N. Jeremi Duru
Sportsmanlike Conduct, N. Jeremi Duru
Talks resume, but no guarantee NFL work stoppage has been avoided, N. Jeremi Duru
Time To Prosecute Heat-Related Football Deaths, N. Jeremi Duru
NFL’s Coaching Diversity Means Everybody Wins, N. Jeremi Duru and George Curry
Horowitz Blasts NFL's Rooney Rule on VOA, N. Jeremi Duru and Peter Flaherty
How the NFL Got the Rooney Rule, N. Jeremi Duru and Andrew Golding
‘Rooney Rule’ Accomplishments Please Attorney Who Fought for It, N. Jeremi Duru and Tala Hadavi
NFL's Rooney Rule Should be Strengthened, N. Jeremi Duru and Jason Reid
Interview with Professor Duru About His Book "Advancing The Ball", N. Jeremi Duru and Nick Rizzo
Judge Orders End to NFL Lockout, but Situation Still Unclear, N. Jeremi Duru and Jonathan Tamari
NFL Activity Still on Hold, no Eagles at NovaCare, N. Jeremi Duru and Jonathan Tamari
NFL Labor Hearing Could be a Game-Changer, N. Jeremi Duru and Jonathan Tamari
NFL Players, Owners Have Different Aims in Possible Resumption of Negotiations, N. Jeremi Duru and Jonathan Tamari
Episode 144, Segment 2 - Author of the book, Advancing the Ball: Race, Reformation, and the Quest for Equal Coaching Opportunity in the NFL, Jeremi Duru stops by to talk about the Rooney Rule, N. Jeremi Duru and Dave Zirin
The Gerrymandering Orgy Begins, Herman Schwartz
DSK libéré sous caution, le début d'un long processus judiciaire, Brenda V. Smith
Immigration Detainees Seek Prison-Rape Protection, Brenda V. Smith and Carrie Johnson
Jamie Leigh Jones Ordered to Pay $145,000 in Court Costs After Failed Rape Claim, Brenda V. Smith and Susanna Kim
Ex-IMF chief may use tried, tricky consent defense, Brenda V. Smith, Jennifer Peltz, and Karen Zraick
Stopping prison rape: What’s it going to take?, Brenda V. Smith, Melissa Rothstein, and Kimberly Yates
Submissions from 2010
Who is Pressuring Antitrust? A Response to Wright, Jonathan Baker
Kagan’s not camera-shy, Amanda Frost
Difference Makers - Robert Ekas, Ira Robbins
Republican Justices, Herman Schwartz
Letters on a Modern Love Essay About a Woman in Prison, Brenda V. Smith
Sexual Abuse of Youth in Custody, Brenda V. Smith
Female prison guards often behind sex misconduct, Brenda V. Smith and Associated Press (AP)
Submissions from 2009
Educate us on Economics, Jonathan Baker
National Prison Rape Elimination Commission Standards, Brenda V. Smith
Hunting Rapists Behind Bars, Brenda V. Smith and Mark Hansen
Panel Recommends Steps to Prevent Prison Rape, Brenda V. Smith and Carrie Johnson
Submissions from 2008
A Requiem for My New York Times Home Subscription, Kenneth Anderson
A Requiem for My New York Times Home Subscription, Kenneth Anderson
One Dollar for Every West Virginian, Amanda Frost
Proposition 4: Constitutional Amendments for Sale, Maya Manian
Soap game has some in a lather, Brenda V. Smith and Hearne Christopher, Jr
Female guards can now frisk male inmates, Brenda V. Smith and Frank Green
Attacking Sexual Assault in Virginia Prisons, Brenda V. Smith, John Robinson, and Kevin Clay
Submissions from 2007
Settlement Sentiments, Ira Robbins
Essence Magazine, Brenda V. Smith
Prison rape survey stuns Ohio's prisons director, Brenda V. Smith
The case of the juvenile sex offender: Is he a criminal marked forever or a kid whose behavior can be changed?, Brenda V. Smith
Inmates' liaison results in child, Brenda V. Smith and Frank Green
How Can You Distinguish a Budding Pedophile From a Kid With Real Boundary Problems?, Brenda V. Smith and Maggie Jones
Affairs with Felons led to firings at halfway houses, Brenda V. Smith and Kevin Krause
Justice for All, Brenda V. Smith and Don Wolff
Submissions from 2006
Courtiers of the Cutting Edge: Musical Amateurs and Amateurism in the Age of the Professional, Kenneth Anderson
Doomed Internationalist, Kenneth Anderson
It’s Congress’s War, Too, Kenneth Anderson
Law and Terror, Kenneth Anderson
What the Swiss Miss (Review of Friedrich Durrenmatt, Selected Writings), Kenneth Anderson
Potemkin Justice, Herman Schwartz
Captive Victims, Brenda V. Smith
Jail guard freed after admitting to sex with inmate, Brenda V. Smith
Prison, jail staff cited in sex cases: Data show that in Va. and U.S., female workers cited in bulk of offenses with prison inmates, Brenda V. Smith
Prison system takes steps to crack down on inmate sexual violence, Brenda V. Smith
When staffers have sex with the prisoners, Brenda V. Smith
When Staffers Have Sex with the Prisoners Experts Say it is Impossible for an Inmate to Consent to Sex because of the Imbalance of Power., Brenda V. Smith and Lisa Schuetz
Kessler Move Creates Slot On D.C. Bench, Brenda V. Smith and Emma Schwartz
Submissions from 2005
An American Gulag? Human rights groups test the limits of moral equivalency, Kenneth Anderson
Foreign Law and the U.S. Constitution, Kenneth Anderson
A message from the dean, N. Jeremi Duru
Keep Hurdles For Judges High, Herman Schwartz
Security and Liberty in an Age of Terrorism, Herman Schwartz
Report Documents Sexual Violence in Prisons, Brenda V. Smith, Laura Sullivan, Steve Inskeep, and Allen Beck
Submissions from 2004
Judgeship Nominees - Twisting the Law on Interrogating Detainees, Herman Schwartz
Looking for His Next Job?, Herman Schwartz
Close to Home: Case Studies of Human Rights Work in the United States, Brenda V. Smith