Passion Matters
A judge speaks of lessons learned in a career on both sides of the bench....
Legal careers are not always viewed as pursuits of passion, but it is the very passionate enthusiasm of at...
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How Private Prisons Exploit Inmates—and American Ideals
Lawyer John Dacey discusses how to stop a correctional system gone awry....
“Land of the Free” is a fond nickname for the United States, as it emphasizes the justice and autonomy t...
Chief Justice Gants Argues for ‘More Human’ Courts
Says minimum mandatory sentences and court fees are burdensome to our crimin...
An important part of what makes our modern democratic-republican system one that is of laws and not of men i...
Does Transnational Law Hold the Secret to Global Justice?
Scholar says this legal discipline can bring useful ideas to modern law....
What is transnational law? How do we define law in an emerging global world? These are the types of question...
Internet Watchdog Says Nation’s Cybersecurity Is in a Sorry State
Lawfare's Jack Goldsmith believes that negotiation and diplomacy may be the ...
There is a saying from 19th century strategist and military reformer Carl Von Clausewitz that “war is the ...
If the Library of Attorney Robert Morris Could Speak…
A new exhibit of books and papers of one of America’s first black lawyers ...
The Daniel R. Coquillette Rare Book Room at Boston College Law School has opened its spring exhibi...
Muslim Students Reply to Immigration Ban
Zain Ahmad and Mousa al Mosawy ponder the effects of Trump's effort to keep ...
Third-year law student Zain Ahmad’s parents emigrated from Pakistan to New Jersey and worked blue collar j...
Debating the Fate of the Affordable Care Act
Former Maryland Governor O'Malley used Obamacare to make healthy reforms in ...
“All that we need depends on change,” former Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley said when he joined BC ...
A Fight Worth Having
BC Law immigration experts bring history, legal precedent, and 'true' facts ...
“Just because a battle is uphill does not mean we should run downhill away from it,” BC Law Professor Da...
Muller Offers Nuanced View of Japanese Internment Camps
North Carolina Law Professor Eric Muller has found that some civilian camp a...
Professor Eric Muller, of University of North Carolina Law School, sat at one end of the seminar table in th...