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Law

A portrait photo of Sarah Sherman-Stokes

Accolades

LAW’s Sarah Sherman-Stokes: 2020 Metcalf Cup and Prize for Excellence in Teaching

May 13, 2020

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Since When Should a Misdemeanor Carry a Death Sentence?

April 28, 2020

Portrait of Nadia Lee (LAW’20) in formal attire in front of a staircase; Lee helped draft the petition for emergency diploma privilege.

Law

LAW Students Press for Emergency License to Practice without Taking the Bar Exam

April 15, 2020

A portrait photo of Jennifer Childs-Roshak (Questrom’10)

Politics

Abortion Politics, a Q&A with Alum and Planned Parenthood CEO

February 26, 2020

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Higher Education

Is Justice as Color-blind as the Casebooks Say?

February 25, 2020

A photo of Shishong Chen, a law student from China, and other students organizing boxes that will be shipped to China.

In The World

Their Homeland in Crisis from Coronavirus, This BU Team Got to Work

February 24, 2020

A photo of a driver with a hands-free cellphone mount

Public Safety

Listen Up: New Law Requires Massachusetts Drivers to Use Phones Hands-Free

February 19, 2020

A screenshot of the Voatz app

Government & Law

Vote on Your Phone? BU School of Law Clinic Helps Expose Security Flaws in Voter App

February 13, 2020

A photo of a fake video of President Barack Obama.

Politics

LAW’s Danielle Citron: How Campaigns Can Counter Deepfakes

February 10, 2020

Composite image showing conservative commentator Ben Shapiro delivering a speech at Boston University (left) and African American protestors holding a sign that says 'Whose Freedom?' while demonstrating against Shapiro's appearance at BU.

Voices & Opinion

Impassioned Reactions to Ben Shapiro’s Speech at BU

November 14, 2019

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Politics

We Say Quid Pro Quo a Lot. But What Does It Mean?

October 29, 2019

Maura Healey speaks to reporters at the podium

Law

Massachusetts Attorney General Announces Implementation of BU-Developed Anti-Trafficking App

October 24, 2019

Danielle Citron testifies about Deepfakes videos

Business & Law

Who Should Police the Internet?

October 16, 2019

Voters stand behind red, white, and blue striped separators

Politics

POV: 2020 Election? If You Want Change, Vote in the 2019 November Elections

October 2, 2019

Portrait of Danielle Keats Citron, Professor of Law, BU LAW Vice President, Cyber Civil Rights Initiative

Cybersecurity

LAW’s Danielle Citron Named a 2019 MacArthur Fellow

September 25, 2019

Corridor of Prison with Cells

Politics

POV: Governor Baker Should Not Be Afraid to Set Dying Prisoners Free

September 24, 2019

Portrait of Danielle Citron

Law

Q&A: LAW’s Danielle Citron Warns That Deepfake Videos Could Undermine the 2020 Election

September 11, 2019

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Voices & Opinion

POV: Declawing Cats Is a Drastic Measure. So Why Do People Do It?

September 10, 2019

Law

Why Reviving the Federal Death Penalty Should Be on a Case-by-Case Basis

August 5, 2019

Robert Mueller speaks at the Department of Justice

Politics

Five Things Mueller Might Tell Congress Today

July 24, 2019

Five Things Mueller Might Tell Congress Today