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Privacy has been compromised in the era of terrorism, chiefly from broad stroke authority rendered to the government by the Patriot Act
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Ronald S. Indeck
DAS Family Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering
Indeck earned his doctorate from the University of Minnesota. His research involves magnetic and optical components and systems, especially in the areas of information technology and security. He is working with extremely high density magnetic recording systems, fast searching of massive databases, ...
Expertise: object verification, public surveillance, magnetic information storage systems, magnetism
Media assistance: (314) 935-5272 / tony_fitzpatrick@wustl.edu
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Neil M. Richards
Associate Professor of Law
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Richards is available to comment on issues related to the Supreme Court, the First Ammendment, privacy law, and Constitutional law. A former law clerk for Chief Justice of the United States William H. Rehnquist, Richards' research focuses on present-day and historical questions of free speech and privacy ...
Expertise: Constitutional law, First Amendment, Supreme Court and the Constitution, privacy law, press and the Constitution
Direct contact: (314) 935-4794
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Kathleen Clark
Professor of Law
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Kathleen Clark teaches courses on secrecy and whistleblowing, national security law, legal and government ethics. Prior to teaching, she served as counsel to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, where she worked on issues of white collar crime, and was a law clerk to Judge Harold H. Greene in Washington ...
Expertise: legal ethics, national security law, whistleblowing, military tribunals, privacy of lawyer-client conversations, ethics in government, legal defense funds for government officials
Direct contact: (314) 935-4081
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kathleen@wulaw.wustl.edu
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Renowned legal scholar to discuss antitrust
Law School's Public Interest Law and Policy Speakers Series
Oct. 27,
2006 -- The Law School's Public Interest Law and Policy Speakers Series, in conjunction with the Federalist Society and the Assembly Series, will present Richard Epstein at 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 31, in the Anheuser Busch Moot Courtroom (Room 310). The lecture is free and open to the public.
The well-known libertarian and influential legal scholar will discuss the question, "Has Modern Complex Litigation Outgrown the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures? The Case of Antitrust."
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"Access to Justice"
Speakers series presented by the School of Law
Aug. 30,
2004 -- The special master of the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund and the editor and publisher of The Weekly Standard are part of the fall lineup for the School of Law's seventh annual Public Interest Law Speakers Series. This popular series, titled "Access to Justice: The Social Responsibility of Lawyers," brings to Washington University outstanding academics and practitioners in such areas as international human rights, the economics of poverty, civil liberties, racial justice, capital punishment, clinical legal education, and government and private public service. The series, which is free and open to the public, begins Sept. 14.
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Analysis: Debate Unlikely to Change Race
Associated Press
and 66 others
Feb. 27,
2008 -- WUSTL's Wayne Fields comments on final pitches by Democratic presidential candidates as they head into the last weeks of primary elections.
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Court Settles Fight Between Boehner, McDermott
NPR: All Things Considered
May 2,
2007 -- A 10-year-old case about politics, free speech and privacy rights that started with an illegally recorded telephone conversation, was resolved at the D.C. federal appeals court.
WUSTL law professor Neil Richards, an expert in First Amendment and privacy law, comments on the court's decision.
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Charges filed in HP spying scandal
NPR Marketplace
Oct. 5,
2006 -- California's attorney general today filed criminal charges against former Hewlett-Packard chairwoman Patricia Dunn and four others involved in the corporate spying scandal.
WUSTL law professor Samuel Buell comments on the case.
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Bush has hits, misses in annual speech
CBS News online
and 32 others
Jan. 27,
2006 -- WUSTL presidential rhetoric specialist Wayne Fields comments on President Bush's annual State of the Union address and looks back on his previous speeches.
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