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Term Talk: U.S. v. Zubaydah, F.B.I. v. Fazaga Sep 14, 2022

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State Secrets Privilege. FISA. Experts discuss the interplay between the common law State Secrets Privilege and the statutory Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Participants. Paul Clement, Clement & Murphy, PLLC; Jim Chance, Senior Judicial Education Attorney, Federal Judicial Center.

Term Talk: U.S. v. Zubaydah, F.B.I. v. Fazaga Sep 14, 2022

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Term Talk: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Sep 07, 2022

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Term Talk: Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Sep 07, 2022

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Reproductive Rights. Substantive Due Process. Experts discuss the Dobbs decision’s impact on women’s health and reproductive rights, as well as Substantive Due Process Liberty Clause jurisprudence. Participants. Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean, UC Berkeley Law School; Tara Grove, Professor, UT Austin School of Law; Beth Wiggins, Research Division Director, Federal Judicial Center.

Term Talk: Terry v. United States, Van Buren v. United States Oct 28, 2021

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Federal Criminal Statutes. Experts discuss the Court’s refusal to read statutes broadly and the importance of judges considering the impacts of race and addiction in sentencing. Participants. Laurie L. Levenson, Professor, Loyola Law School; Evan Lee, Professor Emeritus, UC Hastings College of Law; and Jim Chance, Senior Judicial Education Attorney, Federal Judicial Center.

Term Talk: Terry v. United States, Van Buren v. United States Oct 28, 2021

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Term Talk: Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid Oct 28, 2021

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Takings. Experts discuss the potential demise of the Penn Central four-part test and the difficulty in determining compensation for temporary and episodic access requirements. Participants. Erwin Chemerinsky, Dean, UC Berkeley Law School; Michael McConnell, Professor, Stanford Law School; and Hamid Kahn, Education Attorney, Federal Judicial Center.

Term Talk: Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid Oct 28, 2021

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Term Talk: Jones v. Mississippi, Edwards v. Vannoy Oct 28, 2021

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Constitutional Criminal Law. Experts discuss the Supreme Court’s elimination of the Watershed Exception for procedural rule changes in Edwards v. Vannoy, and the lack of need for specific findings in life without parole sentencing of juveniles in Jones v. Mississippi. Participants. Laurie L. Levenson, Professor, Loyola Law School; Suzanna Sherry, Professor, Vanderbilt Law School; and Jim Chance, Senior Judicial Education Attorney, Federal Judicial Center.

Term Talk: Jones v. Mississippi, Edwards v. Vannoy Oct 28, 2021

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