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Jill Brislin

03.20.2019

The Implications of Biometrics in Privacy Law

With Professor Matthew Kugler How much should people care about privacy? And what’s at stake when it comes to tracking biometrics? In this podcast episode host Jim Speta talks to Matthew ...

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01.16.2019

Jury Process: How Juries Bring Legitimacy to Legal Proceedings

With Professor Shari Diamond Many people complain when a jury summons arrives, but when they actually serve on a case they become quite invested in the process. But how can a group of lay ...

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12.19.2018

Making a Murderer: How Brendan Dassey’s Case is Making a Difference

With Steven Drizin and Laura Nirider When cases like Brendan Dassey’s are examined, many see a pressing need to rethink the definition of coercion and the law of voluntariness, ...

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11.14.2018

The Intersection of Media and Law

With Megan Murphy and Kate Shaw President Trump and other politicians have painted the media as the “enemy of the people” — purveyors of fake news who use their platform as a ...

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10.19.2018

“Making a Murderer” Part 2: Q&A with Brendan Dassey’s Attorneys, Professors Steven Drizin and Laura Nirider

In late 2015, the docuseries Making a Murderer premiered on Netflix, quickly becoming a worldwide sensation. The series featured the case of Brendan Dassey, a client of the Bluhm Legal Clinic’s ...

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10.17.2018

Election Law and Gerrymandering

With Professor Michael Kang As the November midterm elections loom, issues of election law continue to have a significant impact on the voting process. In this episode of Planet Lex, new ...

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10.12.2018

Paradigm Shifters: Ron Allen, Martin Redish, and Deborah Tuerkheimer on Changing the Conversation

One of the jobs of a law professor is to look at long-held beliefs with a critical eye and offer insights that may change widespread understanding of pressing legal issues. Erin F. Delaney, ...

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09.19.2018

Should We Reform the Supreme Court?

With Brett Kavanaugh’s ongoing confirmation battle, the Supreme Court and the partisan polarization of the nomination process has been fresh in the minds of many. Host Daniel B. Rodriguez ...

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08.15.2018

Reforming the Chicago Police Department

With Alexa Van Brunt The violence that grips the streets of Chicago has been the subject of news outlets and even the President’s tweets, but what is actually being done to address the issue? In ...

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