In Brief

In Brief

Forensic Evidence Goes Under the Judicial Microscope

Federal committee convenes to establish standards for expert testimony.

By Phil Gloudemans
Winter 2018

In Brief

Around the Academy

Yee Mon Htun: Burmese human rights advocates discussed the treatment of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar at a panel co-sponsored by the Kupferschmidt Holocaust/Human Rights Project ...

Winter 2018

In Brief

BC Law Journals Enter a New Era

The merger of specialty and flagship publications enlarges Boston College Law Review, advantaging students and scholarship.

By Vicki Sanders
Summer 2017

In Brief

The Heart of Desperation

In his inaugural lecture, a visiting Rappaport professor pins his hopes for a better America on moderation and economic fairness.

By Jeri Zeder
Summer 2017

In Brief

Falling Through the Cracks

On matters of crime and immigration, a gap persists between state and federal courts.

By Venus Chui ’18
Summer 2017

In Brief

Guns and Roses

How respect for both sides could lead to reform.

By Ryan Duffy
Summer 2017

In Brief

Creating Citizens Out of Criminals

Chief Justice Gants offers his vision of a reformed justice system.

By James Barasch '18
Summer 2017

In Brief

Let’s Share the Burden

Former UN official condemns the ‘feel-good route to avoid responsibility’ that dooms refugees to a state of dependence.

By Caliesha Comley
Summer 2017

In Brief

Around the Academy

Eric Muller: The University of North Carolina law professor is the author of three books on the wartime status of Japanese Americans. He discussed the ...

June 27, 2017

In Brief

“Robert Morris: Lawyer & Activist”

This exhibit in BC Law’s Daniel R. Coquillette Rare Book Room features books and papers from the personal collection of Morris, who was the second ...

Summer 2017