It’s an exciting time to be black at Georgetown. That’s according to Georgetown Law’s Professor Jamillah Bowman Williams, who shared her views during a wide-ranging discussion about black life at the university.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will visit Georgetown Law to inaugurate the Annual Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lecture Series. Justice Ginsburg will talk to students about her life and work in a discussion with her biographers, Professor Wendy…
What is former Attorney General Eric Holder most proud of? The time he spent (more than 30 years) in government service.
“February 14 was supposed to be a day of love and happiness…” Dara Jaffe, a freshman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, said at Georgetown Law on March 26 — speaking just days after the March for Our Lives demonstrations in Washington, D.C., and around the world.
In new brief, Georgetown Law’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) and the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University explain why deportation in retaliation for protected speech violates the First Amendment The…
Justice Clarence Thomas may disagree with some of his colleagues on points of law now and then, but the atmosphere at the Supreme Court is a civil one, he told law students from across the country, gathered for the 2018 Federalist Society National Student Symposium hosted by Georgetown Law on March 10.
[caption id="attachment_42929" align="aligncenter" width="702"] Yasmin Vafa of Rights 4 Girls and youth advocate Nataly Del Valle speak at the launch of “Beyond the Walls: A Look at Girls in D.C.’s Juvenile Justice System.”[/caption] WASHINGTON –…
WASHINGTON – Georgetown Law’s Juvenile Justice Initiative and Rights4Girls will present the findings of their new report, “Beyond the Walls: A Look at Girls in D.C.’s Juvenile Justice System” on Thursday, March 22. WHAT Arrests of girls in…
ICAP coauthors brief signed by 63 top law enforcement officials arguing DACA program increases cooperation with police and improves public safety Over 60 prominent national law enforcement leaders, including current sitting Police Chiefs,Sheriffs,…
WASHINGTON – The last permanent U.S. Census director and other experts discuss pressing issues leading up to Census 2020 at Georgetown Law on Monday, March 19. WHAT The upcoming Census will help shape U.S. politics and how more than $6 trillion of…
WASHINGTON - Georgetown Law will host a panel about the issues surrounding criminal justice reform on Tuesday, March 20. WHAT A panel of criminal justice experts including Georgetown Law's David Cole, Vida Johnson and Shon Hopwood, will discuss…
