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The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies hosted a discussion on the Trump administration’s most recent executive order on U.S. immigration and refugee policy, di…
687 viewsThe Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies hosted a discussion on the Trump administration’s most recent executive order on U.S. immigration and refugee policy, di…
687 viewsExperts talked about the successes, challenges, and future of the United States refugee resettlement program, as well as refugee resettlement around the globe. They spoke at the Migration…
361 viewsPanelists talked about the impact of Caperton v. Massey Coal on the recusal of state judges. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in June 2009 on circumstances under which judges should recuse thems…
415 viewsSandra Day O’Connor delivered opening remarks on the growing influence of money in state judicial races. She talked about the perspective of businesses on the judiciary and possible solution…
423 viewsRobert Bennett talked about his memoir In the Ring: The Trials of a Washington Lawyer. In his book, Mr. Bennett chronicles his life from growing up in Brooklyn to representing numerous high…
254 viewsAssociate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Law Lord Brenda Hale talked about the differences between the British and United States legal systems. Topics included their experiences being among…
1,271 viewsCongressional Distinguished Service Awards were presented to Father Robert Drinan, outgoing CIA director Porter Goss, Ambassador Lindy Boggs, and Vice President Richard Cheney. Speaker Haste…
284 viewsAttorney General Gonzales spoke to students about law enforcement efforts to combat global terrorism and defended the Bush administration’s use of intelligence assets to perform domestic sur…
91 viewsFollowing Attorney General Gonzales' defense of domestic surveillance programs by the Bush administration in efforts to combat terrorism, legal scholars talked to students about the remarks …
81 viewsSenator Leahy spoke about the U.S. Supreme Court nomination of Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr., the Supreme Court, and presidential power. He announced his opposition to the nomination of Judge A…
50 viewsIn his first speech on urban policy since hurricane disasters along the Gulf Coast, Former New Orleans Mayor Morial talked about his trip to New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina, the impa…
81 viewsSupreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor spoke about the relationship of international law to the U.S. Supreme Court at the dedication ceremony of the Eric E. Hotung International Law Cente…
291 viewsPanelists talked about the plan to make the Immigration and Naturalization Service part of the new Department of Homeland Security. Following their prepared remarks, they responded to questi…
93 viewsMr. McNamara talked about the United Nations' role in refugee protection and humanitarian efforts around the world. He also talked about several scandals in the High Commission on Refugees a…
45 viewsGeorgetown Law Journal sponsored a panel discussion on whether to change the law that created independent counsel which was established in 1978 and was up for reauthorization by Congress the…
59 viewsParticipants discussed the connection between U.S. immigration policy and U.S. relations with Latin American nations. They examined recent changes to immigration law have raised concerned in…
60 viewsSubcommittee members heard testimony concerning alleged problems, discrepancies and irregularities in how many legal immigrants are naturalized. They focused on areas such as how they are te…
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