The Death Penalty Must Go
Panelists see public awareness changing, bringing hope that the ultimate pun...
The United States has one of the highest number of executions in the world. A virtual panel gathered at BC ...
Online Exclusives
Know What You Stand For
Former FBI director James Comey urges law students to be guided by their nor...
Former FBI Director James Comey has a message to the Boston College Law School community: A legal education...
New Clinics Protect Civil Rights
Students learn to advocate for low-wage workers, tenants facing eviction, an...
Continuing its commitment to provide students with hands-on experience in civil rights advocacy, particular...
What Is Leadership, Really?
Former state rep offers ideas to improve the way things happen at the top....
The nature and importance of leadership during uncertain times was the topic of former State Representative...
Diversity ‘or’ Inclusion?
New research shows that individuals at law schools often have to choose betw...
In the wake of repeated incidents of police brutality and inequitable treatment of Black and brown communit...
War Crimes Prosecutor Speaks for Truth
Dermot Groome ’80 says we've become too accustomed to global atrocities....
World renowned international war crimes prosecutor and Penn State Dickinson Law School Professor Dermot Gro...
Making Better Policies
Rappaport resident fellows bring insights, ideas to improve prosecutions and...
The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy has announced the residencies of this semester’s two Senio...
When Your House Can No Longer Be Your Home
Rappaport panel tackles the thorny issue of evictions in the time of Covid-1...
The Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy continued its spring webinar series February 16 with "Evicti...
Five Honored by Lawyers Weekly
Professor Sharon Beckman and four alumni named Lawyers of the Year....
One member of the Boston College Law School faculty and four alumni were named by Massachusetts Lawyers Wee...
The Pain of Invisibility
You cannot be anti-racist without acknowledging the Asian American experienc...
Poets Lin-Manuel Miranda, Amanda Gorman, and now BC Law student Rosa Kim ’22 have used the power of the s...