This is the final event in the series "Islam & Contemporary Issues."The speaker is Sahar Aziz, Texas A&M Unversity School of Law.http://lapa.princeton.edu/content/islam-under-trial-muslims-and-civil-liberties
In Conversation:Justice Willy Mutunga and Professor Jennifer WidnerDemocracies are fragile. What does it take to create, sustain and safeguard a modern democracy? From those examining emerging foreign threats to Western democracies to those pushing efforts in developing countries – all agree that the rule of law, stewarded by a…
Each seminar features law-related papers or practice job talks presented by graduate students from many disciplines.http://lapa.princeton.edu/content/trapped-limits-care-california%E2%80%99s-mental-health-courtsFrom Jessica Cooper: Mental health courts (MHCs) — specialized criminal courtrooms in which legal and clinical…
Does too much competition in banking hurt society? What policies can best protect and stabilize banking without stifling it? The global financial crisis of 2007–2009, which originated from an oversupply of credit, once again raised questions about excessive banking competition and what should be done about it. Focusing on why…
The second in a series of workshops exploring how technological developments may unsettle foundations of American democracy. Each session features a scholar who will explain the challenge and lead a discussion of exploring the dimensions of the problem and possible solutions. How did Americans vote in the 19th century, in the…