Teaching Constitutional Law with the Marshall Brennan Program: Washington College of Law's Impact on High School Students In an effort to educate high school students on the Constitution and simultaneously broaden the horizons of law students, Professor Jamin Raskin joined with the widows of former Supreme Court Justices Thurgood Marshall and William Brennan in 1999 to form a course that runs both at the Washington College of Law (WCL), Washington, DC, and area high schools—albeit on... (104 views)
Supreme Court Examines Impact of Juvenile Executions: Analysis and Expert Opinion As the U.S. Supreme Court weighs whether executing teenagers who commit crimes at age 16 or 17 should be banned as cruel and unusual punishment, international opposition to juvenile executions could play a key role in determining the outcome. (355 views)
Legacy of Dr. Azizah al-Hibri: The Inspiring Impact of a Pioneering Recognized Islamic Human Rights Advocate Meet the proud Muslim American law professor, corporate lawyer and scholar who is as comfortable lecturing across the globe on Islamic jurisprudence as she is teaching business law to future attorneys here in the U.S. Known around the world as the founder of KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights, she is a welcome guest at the White House, and this week, we are... (2185 views)