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March 04, 2009

Law

03/03/09

Law:  Hessick published in 'Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court'

Law professor Andrew Hessick has written two entries – one on the Calendar of the Court, the other on Orders – in the new five-volume Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States.

03/03/09

Law:  Hessicks co-author article in 'Alabama Law Review'

Law professors Carissa Byrne Hessick and Andrew Hessick have co-authored an article, "Appellate Review of Sentencing Decisions," in the Alabama Law Review.

03/03/09

Law:  Tsosie speaks at Tribal Leaders Conference

Rebecca Tsosie, executive director of the Indian Legal Program at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, recently spoke on "Transitions: Building Stronger Tribal Governance," at the Second Annual Tribal Leaders Conference.

03/03/09

Business | Law:  Experts meet to discuss improving U.S.-China trade

Some of the top minds in the business, legal, academic and policy worlds are addressing how to improve trade relations between the United States and China at a series of invitation-only forums sponsored by ASU and the nonprofit Kearny Alliance.

03/02/09

Law | Faculty and Staff:  Weinstein book on extreme speech and democracy published

Extreme Speech and Democracy, a book edited by law professor James Weinstein and British barrister Ivan Hare, recently has been published by Oxford University Press.

03/02/09

Law:  Berman essay published in 'Missouri Law Review'

An essay by law dean Paul Schiff Berman, "Federalism and International Law Through the Lens of Legal Pluralism," was recently published in a symposium issue of the Missouri Law Review.

02/27/09

Law | Faculty and Staff:  Saks, Popko review forensic science report

A new federal report that recommends an overhaul of the nation's forensic science system was discussed by law professors Michael Saks and Zig Popko during a segment on KJZZ's Here and Now program.

02/27/09

Law:  O'Connor to discuss 'Our Courts' on 'The Daily Show'

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (ret.) will be on The Daily Show at 9 p.m., March 3, on Comedy Central to discuss the Our Courts project.

02/27/09

Law | Faculty and Staff:  Popko, Hessick talk sentencing on KJZZ

Law professors Zig Popko and Carissa Byrne Hessick discussed sentencing issues in the criminal justice system during a segment on Here and Now, a program on radio station KJZZ.

02/26/09

Law:  Tsosie to speak on 'Judicial Reasoning in Cases of Cultural Conflict'

Rebecca Tsosie, executive director of the Indian Legal Program at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, spoke on "Judicial Reasoning in Cases of Cultural Conflict" at the University of Nebraska College of Law on Feb. 27.