Brown-bag lunch series with speaker Brandt Goldstein, author of Storming the Court: How a Band of Yale law students Sued the President--and Won.
Recorded on October 31, 2005.
Appearing: Sarah H. Ludington (Duke University School of Law), introductions ; Brandt Goldstein, speaker.
Summary: Joe Andrew, former Chairman of the Democratic National Committee and partner at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal in Washington, D.C., will speak on the regulation of elections and adress civil rights issues in the age of electronic voting.
Recorded on October 18, 2005.
Practical Politics and the Law.
Appearing: Speaker: Joe Andrew.
Summary: Columnist William Greider presents his vision for the future of the Democratic party and Progressive legal doctrine.
Recorded on October 17, 2005.
Appearing: Speaker: William Greider.
Summary: Iraq veteran Major Paul Hackett will discuss his motivations in running for Congress, the practical considerations in making the decision to run, and his experiences along the campaign trail.
Recorded on October 05, 2005.
Practical Politics and the Law.
Appearing: Speaker: Major Paul Hackett.
Participants are Scott Silliman, Professor of the Practice of Law and Executive Director of the Center for Law, Ethics and National Security; Bruce Jentleson, Professor of Public Policy Studies and Middle East foreign policy expert, Curtis Bradley, Richard and Marcy Horvitz Professor of Law and Associate Director of the Program in Public Law, and Chris Schroeder, Charles S. Murphy Professor of Law and Director of the Program in Public Law.
Recorded on September 28, 2005.
Lecture titled: The Global War on Terrorism: Taking Stock.
Interview with Janet Reno by Walter Dellinger as part of the Great Lives in the Law series.
Recorded on September 26, 2005.
Appearing: Chris Schroeder (Duke Law School), introducer; Walter Dellinger (Duke Law School), Janet Reno (former US Attorney General).
Recorded on September 08, 2005.
Panel titled: The Legacy of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist.
Appearing: Chris Schroeder (Duke University School of Law), moderator; Jeff Powell (Duke University School of Law), Tom Rowe (Duke University School of Law), Erwin Chemerinsky (Duke University School of Law), Laura Underkuffler (Duke University School of Law), Neil Siegel (Duke University School of Law), panelists.
Panel discussion sponsored by the Program in Public Law and featuring Curtis Bradley, Erwin Chemerinsky, Walter Dellinger, Katharine Bartlett, and Neil Siegel of the Duke law faculty, Michael Gerhardt of the UNC law faculty, plus Sam Sankar, a clerk to Justice O'Connor during the 2003 Term and currently with Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale & Dorr.
Recorded on August 29, 2005.
Panel titled: Reflections on the O'Connor Court.
Is prolonged tenure for Supreme Court Justices a problem in today's circumstances, and if so, what should be done? Topics explored during this conference will include: Contemporary Consequences of Life Tenure; Are These Consequences Problematic Under Today's Circumstances?; Examining Possible Solutions; Bringing Change About.
Recorded on April 09, 2005.
Panel titled: Bringing About Change.
Conference title: Reforming the Supreme Court? (2005)
Is prolonged tenure for Supreme Court Justices a problem in today's circumstances, and if so, what should be done? Topics explored during this conference will include: Contemporary Consequences of Life Tenure; Are These Consequences Problematic Under Today's Circumstances?; Examining Possible Solutions; Bringing Change About.
Recorded on April 09, 2005.
Panel titled: Contemporary Consequences of Life Tenure.
Conference title: Reforming the Supreme Court? (2005)
Is prolonged tenure for Supreme Court Justices a problem in today's circumstances, and if so, what should be done? Topics explored during this conference will include: Contemporary Consequences of Life Tenure; Are These Consequences Problematic Under Today's Circumstances?; Examining Possible Solutions; Bringing Change About.
Recorded on April 09, 2005.
Panel titled: Examining Possible Solutions.
Conference title: Reforming the Supreme Court? (2005)
Is prolonged tenure for Supreme Court Justices a problem in today's circumstances, and if so, what should be done? Topics explored during this conference will include: Contemporary Consequences of Life Tenure; Are These Consequences Problematic Under Today's Circumstances?; Examining Possible Solutions; Bringing Change About.
Recorded on April 09, 2005.
Panel titled: Are These Consequences Problematic Under Today's Circumstances?.
Conference title: Reforming the Supreme Court? (2005)
The Honorable James B. Comey, Deputy Attorney General of the United States speaks about prosecuting terrorists and the USA Patriot Act ; sponsored by the Program in Public Law.
Recorded on March 22, 2005.
Lecture titled: Fighting Terrorism & Preserving Civil Liberties.
Appearing: James B. Comey, speaker.
Israeli Ambassador David Ayalon discusses prospects for Miiddle East peace.
Recorded on March 07, 2005.
Lecture titled: Prospects for Peace in the Middle East.
Appearing: Katharine Bartlett (Duke University School of Law), introducer; David Ayalon (Israeli Ambassador), speaker.
A group of experts examine counter-terrorism strategies, national security, and the efforts, successes, and difficulties in the investigation and prosecution of terrorists. Panel topics include terrorism-related investigation techniques and strategies, a comparison of the prosecution of terrorists pre- and post-9/11, material offense charges, how terrorists are tried for these offenses, an examination of the efficacy of these processes and where the U.S. government should go from here. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law and organized by Tylor Friedman
A group of experts examine counter-terrorism strategies, national security, and the efforts, successes, and difficulties in the investigation and prosecution of terrorists. Panel topics include terrorism-related investigation techniques and strategies, a comparison of the prosecution of terrorists pre- and post-9/11, material offense charges, how terrorists are tried for these offenses, an examination of the efficacy of these processes and where the U.S. government should go from here. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law and organized by Tylor Friedman '06.
A group of experts examine counter-terrorism strategies, national security, and the efforts, successes, and difficulties in the investigation and prosecution of terrorists. Panel topics include terrorism-related investigation techniques and strategies, a comparison of the prosecution of terrorists pre- and post-9/11, material offense charges, how terrorists are tried for these offenses, an examination of the efficacy of these processes and where the U.S. government should go from here. Sponsored by the Program in Public Law and organized by Tylor Friedman
Introduction by Christopher Schroeder. Great Lives in the Law features renowned historian and James B. Duke Professor Emeritus John Hope Franklin, in conversation with Duke Law Professor Walter Dellinger.
Sponsored by the Program in Public Law.
Recorded on October 26, 2004.
Introduction by Scott Silliman. Colonel Will A. Gunn, USAF, chief defense counsel for the Department of Defense Office of Military Commissions, talks about the task ahead. An International Week event sponsored by LENS, the Program in Public Law, and the Office of Student Affairs.
Recorded on October 21, 2004.
The Program in Public Law presents its Annual Supreme Court Preview. Duke Law professors Erwin Chemerinsky and Neil Siegel offer a preview of the Supreme Court's October 2015 term.
Recorded on September 27, 2004.
Full title: Preview of the Upcoming Supreme Court Term: Professors Erwin Chemerinsky & Neil Siegel.
Appearing: Christopher H. Schroeder (Duke Law School), moderator ; Erwin Chemerinsky (Duke Law School), Neil Siegel (Duke Law School), panelists.
Recorded on September 22, 2004.
Lecture titled: The 9/11 Commission Report: Where Do We Go From Here?.
Appearing: Christopher H. Schroeder (Duke University School of Law), introducer; Jamie Gorelick (Commissioner, National Commission on Terorist Attacks on the United States), speaker.
Recorded on September 17, 2004.
Part of the Conference: Interrogation, Detention and the Powers of the Executive.
Appearing: Dawn Johnsen, moderator ; Randy Moss, John O. McGinnis, Nina Pillard, and Walter Dellinger, panelists.
Recorded on September 17, 2004.
Part of the conference: Interrogation, Detention and the Powers of the Executive.
Appearing: Neil Kinkopf, moderator ; Carlos Vazquez, Christopher Schroeder and Scott Silliman, panelists.
Panelists discuss a set of Supeme Court decisions concerning the detention of unlawful combatants.
Recorded on September 17, 2004.
Part of the conference: Interrogation, Detention and the Powers of the Executive.
Appearing: Erwin Chemerinsky, moderator ; Eric Muller, Neil Siegel, John Harrison, and Adam Charnes, panelists.
Recorded on September 17, 2004.
Part of the conference: Interrogation, Detention and the Powers of the Executive.
Appearing: William P. Marshall, moderator ; H. Jefferson Powell, David Barron, Vicki Jackson and Michael Gerhardt, panelists.