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Constitutional Law, Protests, and Dissent with Timothy Zick
No full textIn this episode, we speak to Professor Timothy Zick. Professor Zick is an expert in constitutional law with a specialization in the first amendment. He is also a professor of Government and Citizenship at William & Mary Law School. We discuss the first amendment as it applies to protests, the internet, and hate speech
The Day After Tomorrow
Get PDFKatherine A. Rowe and A. Benjamin Spencer discuss how college leaders can help restore civil discourse after the election
A. Benjamin Spencer (2020-present)
No full textA. Benjamin Spencer was appointed Dean of the College of William & Mary Law School on July 1, 2020.
More information about A. Benjamin Spencer is available on his repository page.https://scholarship.law.wm.edu/deanphotos/1021/thumbnail.jp
Defending Progressive Prosecution: A Review of Charged by Emily Bazelon
Get PDFProgressive prosecutors are taking over District Attorney\u27s Offices across the nation with a mandate to reform the criminal Justice system from the inside. Emily Bazelon\u27s new book, Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration, chronicles this potentially transformative moment in American criminal Justice.
This Essay highlights the importance of Charged to modern criminal justice debates and leverages its concrete framing to offer a generally applicable theory of prosecutor-driven criminal justice reform. The theory seeks to reconcile reformers\u27 newfound embrace of prosecutorial discretion with long-standing worries, both inside and outside the academy, about the dangerous accumulation of prosecutorial power. It also offers the potential to broaden the reform movement\u27s appeal beyond progressive jurisdictions