public policy

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Gun Reform: The Search for Answers

Healey, O'Malley believe that states may offer hope for solving this contentious issue.

By Ryan Duffy
May 2, 2017

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Rappaport Names 2017 Fellows

BC Law students selected for summer public policy internships.

April 21, 2017

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Refugee Law Reimagined

Aleinikoff argues for a new state system for resettlement and integration.

By Caliesha Comley
April 17, 2017

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Sorting Out the Tensions in Immigration Enforcement

Experts look at why state and federal interests are often in conflict.

By Venus Chui '18
April 17, 2017

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Beware the Collateral Consequences

The Heritage Foundation's John Malcolm says removing penalties imposed on released prisoners could help prevent recidivism.

April 11, 2017

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Why the Charitable Sector Is Critical to Tax Reform

Ray Madoff gathers nonprofit leaders to ensure the public good is not forgotten.

April 4, 2017

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Henriette’s Story: The Power of Law

At our student orientation last August, I told the incoming 1L class about a recent book I had read by Henriette Ngenga, the mother of ...

By Dean Vincent Rougeau
March 24, 2017

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Chief Justice Gants Argues for ‘More Human’ Courts

Says minimum mandatory sentences and court fees are burdensome to our criminal justice system and the people it serves.

By James Barasch '18
March 3, 2017

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A Forceful Voice for Others with Disabilities

Michael Amoruso ’94 was behind a major legislative victory that empowers individuals with impairments to control their own lives.

By Ryan Duffy
March 1, 2017

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Muslim Students Reply to Immigration Ban

Zain Ahmad and Mousa al Mosawy ponder the effects of Trump's effort to keep certain people from entering the US.

By Venus Chui '18
February 13, 2017