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The New York Times  .  December 30, 2006
Maeva Marcus, Director of GW Law's Institute for Constitutional Studies, is profiled for her research of the Supreme Court.

Legal Times  .  December 18, 2006
Randall D. Eliason pens the op-ed, "A Federal Privilege Law Will Not Keep Journalists Out of Jail."

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  .  December 14, 2006
Charles Craver on the financial benefits for employers to offer health insurance to same-sex couples.

The New York Times  .  December 10, 2006
Robert W. Tuttle discusses auditing under Bush's faith-based initiative program. 

Associated Baptist Press  .  December 7, 2006
Ira C. Lupu and Robert W. Tuttle's Roundtable on Religion and Social Welfare Policy report on faith-based organizations is discussed in-depth.

USA Today  .  December 6, 2006
Read Jonathan Turley's op-ed on affirmative action, "It's Not Black and White."

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution  .  December 3, 2006
Christopher Yukins on the use of "out-of-scope contracts" in the federal government.

The Adirondack Daily Enterprise  .  December, 2006
Joshua Schwartz on the use of private military firms in Iraq.

The Associated Press  .  November 27, 2006
John Duffy on possible changes to patent rights and standards.

The Associated Press  .  November 24, 2006
Jonathan Turley on the Environmental Defense v. Duke Energy Corp. case.

The New York Sun  .  November 10, 2006
Orin Kerr blogs on an obscure law that he lightheartedly theorizes may bar attorneys from speaking in the Supreme Court.

The Clarion-Ledger  .  November 9, 2006
Thomas Dienes on First Amendment issues and gag orders.

November 8, 2006  .  BlackProf.com
Spencer Overton on the Virginia Senate race.

November 3, 2006  .  Voice of America
Peter Smith on state ballot initiatives in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in Kelo v. New London.

November 3, 2006  .  The New York Times
Sara Rosenbaum on the Bush administration's new Medicaid rules for low-income infants born to illegal immigrants.

November 3, 2006  .  The Associated Press
Stephen Saltzburg on the new military trials law.

November 1, 2006  .  The Associated Press
Spencer Overton on the 2002 Help America Vote Act.

November, 2006  .  Mother Jones
Lawrence Mitchell on the constitutional rights of corporations.

October 28, 2006  .  The New York Times
Robert W. Tuttle on the Bureau of Prisons' cancellation of its “single-faith, residential re-entry program.”

October 27, 2006  .  The New York Times
Spencer Overton on issues of voter suppression and voter turnout.

October 8, 2006  .  Government Executive
Read about the Government Procurement Law Program and its event, "Deconstructing Iraq Reconstruction."

October 8, 2006  .  The New York Times
Ira C. Lupu on the constitutionality of faith-based licensing exemptions.

October 8, 2006  .  Boston Globe
Robert Tuttle on U.S. foreign-aid mixing with religious proselytizing.

October 7, 2006  .  Los Angeles Times
Jonathan Turley's op-ed "Release Elderly Inmates."

October 4, 2006  .  Los Angeles Times
Orin Kerr on federal internet solicitation laws in light of the Rep. Foley email scandal.

October 3, 2006  .  The Washington Post
Stephen Saltzburg on legal issues in the Rep. Foley email case.

October 1, 2006  .  The Sunday Times
John Banzhaf on the class-action lawsuit challenging "lite" cigarettes. 

October, 2006  .  Boston Review
Spencer Overton pens an essay for "Six Ways to Reform Democracy: What Can Happen When Members of Congress Sit Down with Scholars."

September 27, 2006  .  The Globe and Mail
Lawrence Mitchell on executive responsibility in light of recent sentences handed down in the Enron and WorldCom cases.

September 19, 2006  .  NPR's "News & Notes"
Paul Butler says relocating gang members is a short-term, non-healing solution to a major problem.

September 18, 2006  .  National Law Journal
Dean Frederick M. Lawrence on GW Law's six-year bachelor of arts/ juris doctor program. 

September 18, 2006  .  NPR's "Morning Edition"
Ira C. Lupu on a House bill that looks to eliminate attorneys' fees in establishment clause cases.

September 15, 2006  .  The Associated Press
Charles Craver on the NWA flight attendants' proposed strike.

September 13, 2006  .  NPR's "All Things Considered"
Robert Tuttle on a lawsuit challenging federal funding for faith-based marriage counseling.

September 13, 2006  .  The New York Times
Robert W. Tuttle on a lawsuit challenging federal funding for faith-based counseling.

September 7, 2006  .  The National Law Journal
John Banzhaf III on the impact of tort reform measures.

September 5, 2006  .  NBC "Nightly News"
Steven L. Schooner on contracts and competition and the controversial decision by the Army not to purchase Israeli-made anti-RPG equipment.
 
September 4, 2006  .  Legal Times
Ralph Steinhardt's "Beyond Our Legal Borders" analyzes the role of international law in U.S. courts.
 
September 4, 2006  .  The Toledo Blade
Charles Craver on attempts by labor unions to recruit new members.

September 2, 2006  .  Bloomberg
Stephen Saltzburg on internet transactions and gambling websites.

August 23, 2006  .  The National Law Journal
Steven L. Schooner on cases dealing with breaches of contract and spent nuclear fuel that are before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.

August 21, 2006  .  The New Standard
Christopher Yukins calls for transparency in the government procurement system.

August 20, 2006  .  Chicago Tribune
Jonathan Turley pens the op-ed, "NSA Ruling Much Like a Pig in Parlor."

August 19, 2006  .  NBC's "Dateline"
John Banzhaf is a featured expert on this hour-long program on the obesity epidemic.

August 19, 2006  .  The New York Times
Orin S. Kerr critiques the NSA ruling in his Volokh Conspiracy weblog.

August 18, 2006   .   New York Daily News
Jonathan Turley on the ruling over President Bush's "Terrorist Surveillance Program."

August 15, 2006  .  Orlando Sentinel
John Banzhaf comments on issues of racial profiling in this opinion piece.

August 15, 2006  .  The New York Times
John F. Banzhaf III writes a letter to the editor on gun safety.

August 14, 2006  .  The Baltimore Sun
Bob Tuttle on a religious land-use case in Maryland.

August 9, 2006  .  The Washington Post
Steven L. Schooner on the U.S.'s contract workforce crisis.

August 6, 2006 .  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Jonathan Turley on the aging Wisconsin prison population.

August, 2006  .  Providence Business News
Arnold Reitze on law schools' environmental law programs.

July 30, 2006  .  The Washington Post
Daniel Solove on privacy's relationship to freedom.

July 28, 2006  .  Forbes
Chris Yukins on homeland security spending and contracts.

July 27, 2006  .  Orlando Sentinel
Robert Tuttle on the Religious Land Use & Institutionalized Persons Act.

July 24, 2006  .  The Boston Globe
Stephen Saltzburg is part of an ABA task force that has issued a report on presidential authority.

July 23, 2006  .  The Oregonian
Naomi Cahn and Michael Selmi on the media bias of profiling white-collar, professional mothers over other moms.

July 20, 2006  .  The Associated Press
Cynthia Lee on how prosecutors can fight the "homosexual panic" defense in murder cases.

July 19, 2006  .  The New York Times
Robert Tuttle on the GAO's report on faith-based social service programs.

July 14, 2006  .  NPR's "Morning Edition"
Mary Cheh on issues of immunity behind the Plame lawsuit.

July 12, 2006  .  NPR's "All Things Considered"
Thomas Morgan comments on antitrust issues and the EU's $350M fine brought against Microsoft.

July 12, 2006  .  PBS's "Nightly Business Report"
Steven Schooner on ways to improve the Department of Defense procurement system.

July 11, 2006  .  The Washington Post
Charles Craver on the United Auto Workers andthe possible merger of GM, Nissan, and Renault.

July 5, 2006  .  NPR's "News & Notes w/ Ed Gordon"
Spencer Overton on his new book “Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression.”

July 5, 2006  .  C-SPAN's "Washington Journal"
Spencer Overton on the issues behind his new book “Stealing Democracy: The New Politics of Voter Suppression.”

July 5, 2006  .  The Globe and Mail
Lawrence Mitchell on the death of Enron founder Kenneth Lay.

July 5, 2006  .  USA Today
Jonathan Turley's op-ed "The Roberts Court: Seeing is Believing."

July 3, 2006  .  Gannett News Service
Richard Pierce on possible antitrust issues surrounding a GM merger.

July 1, 2006  .  Government Executive
Steven L. Schooner pens the editorial "Keeping Up With Procurement."

June 28, 2006  .  Government Executive
Charles Craver on a ruling that strikes down a collective bargaining agreement at DHS.

June 28, 2006  .  Los Angeles Times
Orin Kerr on digital evidence and the Anthony Pellicano case.

June 27, 2006  .  NPR's "Morning Edition"
Stephen Saltzburg on the Supreme Court ruling in a Kansas death penalty case.

June 25, 2006  .  Chicago Tribune
Jonathan Turley's op-ed, "Well-Paved Road to Political Perdition."

June 24, 2006  .  NPR's "All Things Considered"
Stephen Saltzburg and Paul Butler on charges of conspiracy in the case of the alleged Miami terrorists.

June 19, 2006  .  The New York Times
Joan S. Meier, representing GW Law's Domestic Violence Legal Empowerment & Appeals Project, on the Supreme Court's ruling on the admissibility of 911 statements.

June 16, 2006  .  NPR's "Morning Edition"
Stephen Saltzburg comments on the Supreme Court's ruling on "no-knock police searches."

June 14, 2006  .  Bloomberg
Mary Cheh on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.

June 8, 2006  .  San Francisco Chronicle
Jonathan Turley on legal issues in the same-sex marriage debate.

June 7, 2006  .  United State Embassy
Dr. Robert J. Cottrol traveled to Uruguay to talk about U.S. efforts to end discrimination.

June 7, 2006  .  The Christian Science Monitor
Chip Lupu on issues of church-state separation in faith-based social initiatives.

June 7, 2006  .  NPR's "Morning Edition"
Robert Tuttle on constitutionally sound ways to incorporate religion into prisons.

June 6, 2006  .  Associated Baptist Press
Chip Lupu on the U.S. District (Iowa) Court's ruling in Americans United v. Prison Fellowship Ministries.

June 4, 2006  .  The BostonGlobe
Stephen Saltzburg on the ABA's new panel investigating whether President Bush has exceeded his constitutional authority.

June 3, 2006  .  The New York Times
Robert Tuttle on faith-based prison rehabilitation initiatives.

June 2, 2006  .  Long Island BusinessNews
Paul Butler on law blogs.

June, 2006  .  World Magazine
Jerome Barron and Mary Cheh on separation-of-powers issues in light of the FBI raid of Rep. Jefferson.

May 31, 2006  .  NPR's "Morning Edition"
Jonathan Turley on issues of separation of power in light of the FBI raid on Rep. William Jefferson's (D-LA) Capitol office.

May 30, 2006  .  Federal News Radio
Chris Yukins provides an in-depth look at procurement in the news.

May 29, 2006  .  USA Today
Jonathan Turley pens an op-ed on the insanity defense: "Insanity's Legal Fall from Grace."

May 26, 2006  .  U.S. Consulate General
Robert Cottrol traveled to Porto Alegre and Sao Paulo to participate in “Fundamental Social Rights in American and Brazilian Law."

May 25, 2006  .  The Hill
Spencer Overton on the FBI's heightened targeting of election-related crimes.

May 24, 2006  .  The Associated Press
Daniel Solove on the NSA data mining controversy and the public's lack of knowledge about the program.

May 23, 2006  .  NPR's "News & Notes with Ed Gordon"
Paul Butler is a panelist on the segment "Debating the Use of Lethal Injection."

May 22, 2006  .  Legal Times
Daniel Solove on gossip, blogs, and the lawsuit against Washingtonienne.

May 19, 2006  .  The Boston Globe
John F. Banzhaf III on the Massachusetts' Supreme Judicial Court ruling on tobacco lawsuits.

May 16, 2006  .  The Hill
Mary Cheh on how new legislation could affect legal challenges to the NSA surveillance program.

May 16, 2006  .  USA Today
Read Jonathan Turley's op-ed on the role of the media inthe U.S.'s system of check and balances: "Down to the Fourth Estate."

May 16, 2006  .  NPR's "Morning Edition"
Daniel Solove on the U.K.'s system of public surveillance cameras.

May 15, 2006  .  The Associated Press
Orin S. Kerr on issues of entrapment in the FBI'sdrive to fight online child pornography.

May 12, 2006  .  San Francisco Chronicle
Christopher Yukins comments on politics in government contracts.

May 12, 2006  .  San Francisco Chronicle
Daniel Solove on the role of phone companies in the NSA surveillance debate.

May 10, 2006  .  Chicago Tribune
Read Jonathan Turley's op-ed "General Hayden Earns His 'Bones' and a Nomination."

May 10, 2006  .  Fox News
Steven Schooner on contractor background checks in response to allegations of CIA and contractor improprieties.

May 10, 2006  .  Government Executive
Chris Yukins on why politics must not play a role in the procurement system.

May 8, 2006  .  NPR's"All Things Considered"
Jonathan Turley on General Michael Hayden, President Bush's nominee to head the CIA.

May 4, 2006  .  The Baltimore Sun
John F. Banzhaf III on how legal action canforce changes in obesity and other public health issues.

May 4, 2006  .  NPR's"All Things Considered"
Stephen Saltzburg provides insight into whether the Moussaoui trial was necessary and about other legal issues brought up by the case.

May 4, 2006  .  The Washington Post
Stephen Saltzburg on the verdict in the Moussaoui sentencing trial.

May 3, 2006  .  The New York Times
Thomas D. Morgan on politics and ethics behind the Durham County district attorney's race.

May 3, 2006  .  WiredNews
Daniel Solove at the Computers, Freedom & Privacy Conference discussing privacy legislation.

April 23, 2006  .  USA Today
Daniel Solove on the move of states' data from books to the internet.

April 21, 2006  .  Reuters
Michael Selmi on class action lawsuits claiming discrimination.

April 20, 2006  .  Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Michael Ryan on intellectual property law in China.

April 19, 2006  .  The Christian Science Monitor
Robert Tuttle on faith-based programs in prisons.

April 19, 2006  .  Associated Baptist Press
Chip Lupu analyzes the tenure of departing White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives Director Jim Towey.

April 19, 2006  .  FederalTimes
Steven Schooner on the government's understaffed procurement workforce.

April 19, 2006  .  Reliable Plant
Michael P. Ryan on how IP laws positively affect the economies of developing nations.

April 18, 2006  .  The New York Times
Jonathan Turley on the sentence of former University of South Florida Professor Sami al-Arian.

April 17, 2006  .  San Francisco Chronicle
Daniel Solove on privacy and the technology of camera phones.

April 12, 2006  .  The New York Times
Alberto Benítez comments on workers in Detroit who were fired for attending rallies.

Los Angeles Times  .  April 10, 2006
Alberto Benítez on immigration issues and the nation-wide rallies and protest marches.

The New York Times  .  April 10, 2006
Dean Frederick M. Lawrence on NY's hate-crime laws and why these cases can be difficult to prosecute.

The Hindu News  .  April 9, 2006
Indian Minister of Science and Technology Kapil Sibal speaks with students and faculty at GW Law.

The Cincinnati Enquirer  .  April 9, 2006
Charles Craver on contract disputes at Comair and Delta.

NPR's "All Things Considered"  .  April 6, 2006
Jonathan Turley speaks about the disclosure that President Bush authorized the leak in the Valerie Plame case.

Forbes  .  April 6, 2006
John Banzhaf on a new study that shows that secondhand smoke is linked to diabetes.

The Seattle Times  .  April 4, 2006
Mary Cheh and Stephen Saltzburg comment on the Moussaoui trial.

Knight-Ridder Newspapers  .  April 4, 2006
Stephen Saltzburg discusses possible pressure on former staff members of Rep. Tom DeLay to accept plea bargains.

The Associated Press  .  April 3, 2006
Mary Cheh and Stephen Saltzburg analyze the verdict in the first phase of the Moussaoui sentencing trial.

The New York Times  .  April 3, 2006
Jonathan Turley on the use of dogs and other alleged abuses of detainees in a NJ county jail.

The Daily Colonial  .  March 28, 2006
Mary Cheh speaks to students about her campaign for D.C. City Council and her ideas for the District.

USA Today  .  March 28, 2006
Daniel Solove on celebrity and privacy.

Los Angeles Times  .  March 28, 2006
Jonathan Turley's op-ed, "Our Loquacious Justices."

The Dallas Morning News  .  March 24, 2006
Susan Karamanian on the role of international law in the U.S.

Qatar Gulf Times  .  March 22, 2006
Dean Frederick M. Lawrence on the importance of GW Law hosting “Voices of Guantanamo.”

NPR's "All Things Considered"  .  March 22, 2006
Stephen Saltzburg on the Supreme Court's ruling on search and consent.

The National Law Journal  .  March 20, 2006
Alberto Benítez pens a letter to the editor on behalf of the Law School Immigration Clinic defending local immigration judges.

Los Angeles Times  .  March 20, 2006
Joan Meier on cases before the Supreme Court on the prosecution of domestic violence cases.

The Washington Post  .  March 18, 2006
Steve Schooner on legal and security issues behind Pentagon contracts with foreign firms.

The Hill  .  March 14, 2006
Miriam Galston on the political and legal constraints of Section 501(c)3 organizations.

Los Angeles Times  .  March 14, 2006
Stephen A. Saltzburg on the prosecution's mistakes in the Moussaoui sentencing trial.

NPR's "Legal Affairs"  .  March 14, 2006
Jonathan Turley on the Moussaoui sentencing trial.

The Mercury News  .  March 13, 2006
Orin Kerr on the potential legislation of data collected via search engines.

The GW Hatchet  .  March 9, 2006
John F. Banzhaf III on smoking policies at GW.

The New York Times  .  March 5, 2006
Peter Raven-Hansen on national security issues in the prosecution of two former officials of pro-Israeli lobbying groups.

Wired News  .  March 2, 2006
Orin Kerr on the FCC probe into caller-ID spoofing websites.

Fox News  .  February 27, 2006
Spencer Overton on Vermont's Act 64 and campaign finance before the Supreme Court.

NPR's "All Things Considered"  .  February 27, 2006
Steven Schooner on disputed costs paid by the Army Corps of Engineers.

The New York Times  .  February 27, 2006
Charles B. Craver on the reinvention of the AFL-CIO and other unions.

USA Today  .  February 27, 2006
Jonathan Turley's op-ed, "Lap Dances, Wills and — You."

Houston Chronicle  .  February 23, 2006
Daniel Solove on privacy and surveillance cameras.

Los Angeles Times  .  February 19, 2006
Arthur Wilmarth on the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, banking regulations, and consumers.

The New York Times  .  February 19, 2006
David Brunori on sky-rocketing property taxes and the market cycles that shape them.

Government Executive  .  February 15, 2006
Steven Schooner on no-bid contracts in Alaska.

Forbes  .  February 14, 2006
Lewis Solomon on the legalities of local currencies.

NPR's "News & Notes with Ed Gordon"  .  February 13, 2006
Paul Butler discusses the safety crisis in California prisons.

Rocky Mountain News  .  February 1, 2006
Charles Craver on worker morale at United Airlines.

NPR's "Justice Talking"  .  February, 2006
Joan Meier on child custody battles.

The New York Times  .  January 26, 2006
Daniel Solove on the issue of third party data holders in the case of the government subpoenaing Google.

International Institute for Sustainable Development  .  January 25, 2006
Dinah Shelton, at the United Nations Environment Programme in Sri Lanka, on the need for enforcement of multi-lateral environmental agreements.

The Washington Post  .  January 23, 2006
Christopher Yukins on the GAO's examination of organizational conflicts of interest.

The Associated Press  .  January 20, 2006
Daniel Solove on the recent Justice Department subpoenas of internet search engines.

The Washington Times  .  January 20, 2006
Orin Kerr comments on the recent Supreme Court decision on assisted suicide in relation to an earlier ruling on medical marijuana.

CBS News  .  January 19, 2006
John Banzhaf on "potty parity" and the legislation that helps make bathroom lines fairer for everyone.

NBC "Nightly News"  .  January 18, 2006
Mary Cheh discusses the unanimous Supreme Court ruling on the New Hampshire abortion law.

NPR "News & Notes"  .  January 18, 2006
Paul Butler on lessons learned from COINTELPRO, the 1960s-era federal domestic spying program.

The Washington Times  .  January 18, 2006
Jonathan Turley on the legality of the NSA wiretapping program.

Ethical Corporation Magazine  .  January 17, 2006
Larry Mitchell on corporate responsibility.

Fox News  .  January 17, 2006
Orin Kerr and Daniel Solove help to clarify new cyberstalking laws.

Fox News  .  January 17, 2006
Randall Eliason on the public's confidence in elected officials in the wake of the Abramoff scandal.

The Associated Press  .  January 14, 2006
Ira C. Lupu on the latest challenge to President Bush's faith-based initiative.

The Stanford Daily  .  January 10, 2006
Daniel Solove is quoted from his blog, ‘Concurring Opinions,’ on the topic of the California bar exam.

Voice of America  .  January 9, 2006
Mary Cheh compares Judge Samuel A. Alito to retiring Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

The Washington Post  .  January 9, 2006
Joshua Schwartz and Bradford R. Clark provide personal insight on Judge Samuel A. Alito.

USA Today  .  January 9, 2006
Jonathan Turley's op-ed, "Troubling Times, a Troubling Nominee."

Federal Times  .  January 9, 2006
Joshua Schwartz on competition for post-Katrina recovery contracts.

Los Angeles Times  .  January 5, 2006
Jonathan Turley's op-ed, "Eight Simple Steps to Swiffer Congress."

The Associated Press  .  January 3, 2006
Joshua Schwartz describes the evenhandedness of Supreme Court nominee Samuel A. Alito Jr.

Government Technology  .  January 2, 2006
Daniel Solove on privacy issues and public records on the internet.

 

Professor Mitchell on CNBC's "Power Lunch" In 2006, Pepperdine University School of Law Dean Kenneth Starr and Theodore Rinehart Professor of Business Law Professor Lawrence E. Mitchell discussed Sarbanes-Oxley four years after the act brought new rules and standards to corporate governance.
Professor Suter on the Legal and Moral Issues of Regulating New Reproductive Technologies The George Washington Law Review hosted Professor Sonia M. Suter and other experts for its 2007 symposium "Conflicting Interests in Reproductive Autonomy and Their Impact on New Technologies."
 
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