When I played Little League Baseball many years ago, it seems as if we spent as much time and energy devising trick plays designed to deceive our opponents as we did working on fundamentals. Our efforts typically involved variations of…
When I played Little League Baseball many years ago, it seems as if we spent as much time and energy devising trick plays designed to deceive our opponents as we did working on fundamentals. Our efforts typically involved variations of…
The U.S. Department of Justice recently notified their federal law enforcement officials that effective July 11, they will be required to video record interrogations of suspects in custody, with few exceptions. After more than a century of prohibiting the recording…
Santa Clara University School of Law Assistant Professor Brian Love has been named co-director of the university’s High Tech Law Institute. Love joined the Santa Clara Law faculty in 2012 and has quickly established himself as an influential voice on…
Who better to distill the virtue and culture of sport than three phenomenally successful sportspersons, all under the banner of the Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA)? Last week, I attended PCA’s annual “Coffee With Coaches.” At last year’s event I was…
ESPN, citing league sources, reported recently that the National Football League soon will change its policies pertaining to the use of marijuana. If that report is correct, and the NFL is in fact on the verge of raising the level…
Tyrone Hicks, 57, was cleared of all charges on Thursday after spending eight years in a New York prison for an attempted rape in 1998 that he did not commit. Hicks’ wrongful conviction was a consequence of eyewitness misidentification—no physical or…
Justice for the wrongfully incarcerated just got one step closer to reality for two NCIP exonerees, with the help of a new law passed last year to improve the process for compensating innocent people who wrongly spent years behind bars.…
In response to the explosive growth of career opportunities for professionals versed in privacy-law issues, Santa Clara University School of Law is launching a new certificate in privacy law for its students. The certificate is among the first of its…
In today’s posting, I take on a task I occasionally assign to my students: I argue against myself. Obviously, I will win this argument (and, I suppose, will also lose), but more importantly, will more accurately frame not only this…
When: Thursday, June 19, 20148:30am – 6:00pm Where: Alumni Reception CenterUC Hastings College of the Law200 McAllister StreetSan Francisco, CA 94102 The International Justice Resource Center (IJRC) invites you to register for this full-day training focused on the international standards and…