Faculty in the News - Archive
Monday, June 13, 2005
Professor Andy LevyWBAL TV – After a four-month trial, singer Michael Jackson was found not guilty of charges that he supplied alcohol to a 13-year-old cancer patient, molested him, then conspired to imprison the boy and his family. Andrew Levy, JD, adjunct professor at the School of Law, provided analysis on the verdict in a live interview, calling it a "clean sweep" for the defense, and saying that Jackson's "weirdness may have worked in his favor."
Sunday, June 12, 2005
The Environmental Law ClinicThe Washington Post – In an editorial, Democratic State Sen. Brian Frosh argues that the environmental policy of Gov. Robert Erhlich has contributed to worsening air quality. The Environmental Law Clinic at the School of Law is mentioned. [Read More]
Friday, June 10, 2005
Professor Michael GreenbergerThe Baltimore Sun – President Bush is pressing Congress to renew key provisions of the USA Patriot Act that have alarmed civil libertarians. The legislation would give the FBI unprecedented access to personal records without first getting a warrant. Michael Greenberger, JD, professor at the School of Law, calls this "worrisome." "Basically, if you have a valid reason for doing a search, judges are going to grant you a warrant," says Greenberger. [Read More]
Friday, June 10, 2005
Professor Michael GreenbergerWTOP Radio – A new report by the Justice Department casts a critical eye on the FBI and CIA for missed opportunities in tracking down two of the 9/11 hijackers. Michael Greenberger, JD, and professor at the School of Law, comments on says that although there are not a lot of new facts, it does offer more detail than before. Greenberger stressed that the president and attorney general should complete a fundamental analysis of the FBI and make the appropriate changes complete.
Friday, June 10, 2005
Professor Robert PercivalPeople's Weekly World – The American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against the Albuquerque School District for failing to notify parents that they could refuse to allow schools to send their children's contact information to military recruiters. Robert V. Percival, JD, a constitutional law professor at the School of Law, cites rulings that make the access of student information by the military illegal, including the Buckley Amendment passed in 1974. "The Buckley Amendment," says Percival, "gave students power over their records and other private information including their names and addresses." [Read More]
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