Congratulations to two ASPIRE scholars who were recognized at the @MABlackLawyers Annual Gala: Josianne Hamilton ('25) received the Fletcher “Flash” Wiley MBLA Legacy Scholarship Award and Helina Haile ('25) received the Honorable Justice Geraldine S. Hines Civil Rights Award.

Congrats to Beth Haroules ('86) NYCLU for the Hall of Honor recognition at the AHRC New York City's 75th Annual Gala. She has served as an advocate for constitutional & civil liberties issues, contributing significantly to policy development & public education.

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Manal Corwin ('91) and Michaeleen Crowell (CAS'96, LAW'99) named among Washington DC’s 500 Most Influential People of 2024.

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Sometimes automation increases employment. Why? And what does this mean for the future? Julien Mc Donald-Guimond interviews me [in English]
open.spotify.com/show/5ZZ0yCTpb…

Meet CISS' May faculty affiliate of the month, Ben Pyle (@BU_Law)! Prof. Benjamin Pyle teaches and writes in empirical legal studies, employment law, and criminal law - bu.edu/ciss/2024/05/0… University of Michigan University of MichiganLaw BU Law Review

Tsai on Steve Bright, lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/20…

#BULawProf @JedShugn joins the Trump's Trials podcast to discuss Michael Cohen's testimony and the jury selection's influence on the conviction with Scott Detrow & Domenico Montanaro. Listen on NPR: spr.ly/6016d1QPy

We are pleased to announce Advancing Pregnant Persons’ Right to Life Symposium is posted at bu.edu/bulawreview/20…! Rabbi Daniel Bogard, Caroline Mala Corbin, Jessie Hill, Cindy SooHoo, Linda C. McClain, @azizaahmed, Nicole Huberfeld, Center for Health Policy and Law, & Center for Reproductive Rights.

Many thanks to these wonderful scholars for their contributions to our symposium on the right to life of the pregnant person.

Excited to share important research from our partners at Project RESPECT & their Boston Medical Center colleagues on #MandatoryReporting of Substance-Exposed Newborns and Peripartum Outcomes jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

Grateful to host a Thai delegation Boston University School of Law as part of the US Dep't of State Leadership Program TODAY to collaborate about best practices in the anti-trafficking field. Tx to Sopana Boon-Long, Samak Thapthani, Daewut Uttarasart, and Nattakarn Noree for their deep engagement!

In this NPR Podcast w/ Scott Detrow & Domenico Montanaro, I talked about the legal stakes:

Michael Cohen's testimony this week needs to prove 'intent to defraud' a 'target' & Trump's specific intent to cover up violate fed filing violations:
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#BULawProf Kevin Outterson CARB-X notes that studies and reports on infection rates related to disease and cancer contain too many stats for people to absorb or make sense of.

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#BULawProf Jeffrey Saviano writes that boards must establish the boundaries of ethical AI, noting 'As we navigate the complex waters of AI’s revolution, let us not merely meet our legal obligations but transcend them.

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Sarah Shahabi (’24) shares, '...I want to make sure I’m working with the people who are connected to the causes & understand how closely the environment affects human health & well-being.' ➡️spr.ly/6016jhVnq
#BULaw2024 #publicinterestlaw The Fletcher School

Dean Angela Onwuachi-Will says the CROWN Act should be passed at the federal level, in addition to the forms of it in 24 states. She notes, 'If we're against bigotry, we should be against all forms of bigotry, including hair-based race discrimination.' ▶️spr.ly/6013jIrOc

#BULawProf Keith Hylton says, “The Biden administration and most politicians on both sides of the aisle have been saying that we need to go after big tech on antitrust grounds.” Read more: spr.ly/6013jxbyT