Videos tagged with Constitutional Law

  • Alaska’s Ballot Initiative Today: History, Practice, and Process: Elizabeth Bakalar (Former Senior Assistant Attorney General, Current Municipal Attorney)

    Alaskan Exceptionalism in Campaign Finance: Chad Flanders (Professor of Law, Saint Louis University School of Law)

    Commenter- Susan Orlansky (Reeves Amodio LLC)
    Moderator: Professor Thomas B. Metzloff (Duke Law; Alaska Law Review)

    Originally recorded on October 30, 2020.

    Sponsored by the Alaska Law Review and co-sponsored with the University of Alaska Anchorage Justice Center.

  • Keynote Address, Dean Erwin Chemerinsky (Dean; University of California, Berkeley Law School)

    Originally recorded on October 30, 2020.

    Sponsored by the Alaska Law Review and co-sponsored with the University of Alaska Anchorage Justice Center.

  • In this episode, Jake Charles talks with David E. Patton, Executive Director of the Federal Defenders of New York, about his article "Criminal Justice Reform and Guns: The Irresistible Movement Meets the Immovable Object", published in the Emory Law Journal.

    Available in on the web at: https://scholarlycommons.law.emory.edu/elj/vol69/iss5/3/

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

  • The Duke Law community came together to honor the life and legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Remarks were delivered from those who knew Justice Ginsburg personally or studied, taught, or engaged with her life's work.

    We have also set up a KudoBoard to allow members of the Duke community to share the ways in which Justice Ginsburg has influenced or inspired them (https://www.kudoboard.com/boards/OKeLQ5LK).

    Sponsored by The Women's Law Students Association, the Program in Public Law, and the Dean's Office.

  • In this episode, Jake Charles talks with Kristin A. Goss (Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University) and Matthew J. Lacombe (Barnard College) about their article Do Courts Change Politics? Heller and the Limits of Policy Feedback Effects.

    Available at: https://law.emory.edu/elj/content/volume-69/issue-5/articles/courts-cha…

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

  • In this episode, Jake Charles talks with Jane Stoever of University of California, Irvine School of Law, about her article Firearms and Domestic Violence Fatalities: Preventable Deaths, published in the Family Law Quarterly.

    Available in SSRN at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3631355

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

    Appearing: Jane K. Stoever (University of California, Irvine School of Law ) and Jacob D. Charles (Duke Law).

  • In this episode, Joseph Blocher talks with Sheila Simon of the Southern Illinois University School of Law, about her article "On Target? Assessing Gun Sanctuary Ordinances That Conflict with State Law" published in a symposium issue of the West Virginia Law Review.

    Read the article at: https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/wvlr/vol122/iss3/7/

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

    Appearing: Sheila Simon (Southern Illinois University School of Law) and Joseph Blocher (Duke Law)

  • A discussion and Q&A with thought leaders on the merits, issues, and trade-offs of defunding-to-reallocate budget initiatives.

    Appearing: Brandon Garrett (Duke Law), moderator; James Burch (Anti Police-Terror Project), Darrell Miller (Duke Law), and Christy Lopez (Georgetown Law), panelists.

  • In this episode, Joseph Blocher talks with Natalie Nanasi of the SMU Dedman School of Law, about her article "Disarming Domestic Abusers", forthcoming in the Harvard Law & Policy Review.

    Article is available on SSRN at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3339061

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

    Appearing: Natalie Nanasi (SMU Dedman School of Law) and Joseph Blocher (Duke Law).

  • In this episode, Jake Charles talks with Greg Wallace, Campbell University School of Law, about his forthcoming article: "Assault Weapon" Lethality, to be published in the Tennessee Law Review.

    Available for reading on SSRN at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3625076

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

    Appearing: Jacob D. Charles (Duke Law) and E. Greg Wallace (Campbell University School of Law).

  • In this episode, Jake Charles talks with Akram Faizer, Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law, about his forthcoming article: Applying the Privileges or Immunities Clause to Gun Rights: A Framework to Depolarize the Debate and Strengthen the Federal Judiciary, to be published in the St. Louis University Law Journal.

    Available for reading at: https://scholarship.law.slu.edu/lj/vol64/iss3/7/

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

  • In this episode, Jake Charles talks with Greg Magarian of the Washington University School of Law, about his article "Political and Non-Political Speech and Guns", recently published in the William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal.

    Available for viewing on at: https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/wmborj/vol28/iss2/8/

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law

    Appearing: Gregory P. Magarian (Washington University School of Law) and Jacob D. Charles (Duke Law).

  • Host David F. Levi, director of the Bolch Judicial Institute and president of The American Law Institute, and four distinguished colleagues address another ‘plague’ — police brutality and the use of excessive force — following the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor in 2020. Featuring Lori Lightfoot, mayor of Chicago; Art Acevedo, chief of the Houston Police Department; Barry Friedman, Jacob D.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty share their reactions to the historic decision.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and Ames Simmons (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty share potential insights for students in the Supreme Court’s historic decision.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and Ames Simmons (Duke Law).

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty reflect on how this ruling might strengthen claims for employment discrimination.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and Ames Simmons (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty discuss Justice Gorsuch’s interpretation of the word ‘sex’ in this decision.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and James Coleman (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty discuss implications of the ruling for current law and future constitutional challenges.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and Ames Simmons (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty discuss marginalized persons that remain excluded from the ruling’s protections.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and Ames Simmons (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty discuss how the ruling might impact President Trump’s recent orders rolling back health care protections for transgender people.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and Ames Simmons (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Duke Law faculty discuss Justice Gorsuch’s opinion.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and Ames Simmons (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • On June 15, 2020, in a 6-3 opinion written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act prohibits discrimination in the workplace based on sexual orientation or gender identity. Professor Trina Jones calls the decision “a glimmer of hope” in the midst of an assault on rights.

    Appearing: Trina Jones (Duke Law), Carolyn McAllaster (Duke Law) and James Coleman (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on June 18, 2020.

  • In this series, hosted by the Center for Firearms Law, we talk with scholars about new or forthcoming academic publications relating to firearms law or the Second Amendment. In this episode, Darrell Miller talks with Shawn Fields of Campbell Law School about his article, Second Amendment Sanctuaries, forthcoming in the Northwestern Law Review.

    View the article on SSRN at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3536682

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law.

  • In this episode, Jake Charles talked with Dru Stevenson of South Texas College of Law about his forthcoming article Gun Violence as an Obstacle to Educational Equality, forthcoming in the University of Memphis Law Review.

    Available for viewing on SSRN at: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3492793

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law

    Appearing: Jacob D. Charles (Duke Law) and Dru Stevenson (South Texas College of Law-Houston)

  • In this series, hosted by the Center for Firearms Law, we talk with experts on various aspects of firearms law & policy about the role of guns in the ongoing pandemic. This interview with Jennifer Carlson (University of Arizona) discusses the perceptions and practices of gun dealers during Covid.

    Presented by the Duke Center for Firearms Law

    Appearing: Jennifer Carlson (University of Arizona) and Darrell A.H. Miller (Duke Law)

    Originally recorded on May 19, 2020.