Faculty Experts Quoted
2007 Archive
San Francisco Chronicle . December 30, 2007
The California Office of Privacy Protection has been using the expertise of Daniel Solove to create better policy.
NPR's "Talk of the Nation" . December 20, 2007
Jonathan Turley on deadly force and the Castle Doctrine.
CNN . December 20, 2007
Jonathan Turley on statuatory rape charges and the injustice sometimes caused by prosecutorial discretion.
The Wall Street Journal . December 18, 2007
Lawrence E. Mitchell on the market and trust for Dennis K. Berman's column "The Game."
Asia Times . December 15, 2007
Donald Clarke on corporate governance in China.
Slate . December 14, 2007
David Fontana co-authors "Whose Prisoners Are They, Anyway? The Americans You've Never Heard of Who are Being Held in Iraq."
The New York Times . December 12, 2007
John Banzhaf III on "Ladies’ Night" laws.
ABC News . December 10, 2007
John Banzhaf III thinks some corporate sponsorship programs in schools are selling out kids' health.
Voice of America . December 8, 2007
Jonathan Turley on the destruction of the CIA's interrogation tapes.
Chicago Tribune . December 7, 2007
Sonia Suter on the legalities of disclosing genetic testing.
MSNBC . December 5, 2007
Orin Kerr on the cases before the Supreme Court involving the rights of Guantanamo detainees.
The New York Times . December 4, 2007
Robert Tuttle on the Constitutionality of faith-based prison programs.
NPR's "Talk of the Nation" . November 27, 2007
Daniel Solove is a guest for "Cyber Vigilantes: Do-It-Yourself Justice Online."
The Wall Street Journal . November 23, 2007
Lawrence E. Mitchell, author of "The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed Over Industry," on the history of Wall Street.
USA Today . November 20, 2007
Robert Cottrol on "Castle Doctrine" laws and self defense.
Government Executive . November 20, 2007
Steven Schooner on companies that lost bids for a major IT services contract filing protests in courts.
USA Today . November 20, 2007
Daniel Solove on "internet shaming" in light of the MySpace hoax case.
NPR's "Talk of the Nation" . November 19, 2007
Jonathan Turley speaks to callers about his USA Today op-ed piece "When religion becomes fair game."
USA Today . November 19, 2007
Jonathan Turley's op-ed "When religion becomes fair game."
Sioux Falls Argus Leader . November 18, 2007
Cynthia Lee on the investigation and prosecution of police officers in cases of deadly use of force.
The Washington Post . November 16, 2007
Wayne Cohen on the perjury and obstruction of justice case against MLB player Barry Bonds.
The Associated Press . November 16, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg on change of venue requests and the internet.
The Washington Times . November 14, 2007
Jerome A. Barron on the Supreme Court's anticipated decision whether or not to take the first Second Amendment case in almost 70 years.
The Baltimore Sun . November 9, 2007
Arnold W. Reitze Jr. on the environmental legal challenges to Maryland's Intercounty Connector.
Sun Journal . October 25, 2007
Peter Raven-Hansen on effects on public discourse from N.C. Rep. Walter B. Jones' bill to amend the War Powers Resolution of 1973.
Los Angeles Times . October 24, 2007
Read Jonathan Turley's op-ed "Mukasey's Confirmation: A Vote About Torture."
WAMU's "The Kojo Nnamdi Show" . October 17, 2007
Donald Braman discusses his research with the Cultural Cognition Project.
Bloomberg . October 17, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg on attorney general nominee Michael Mukasey.
Bloomberg . October 16, 2007
Lawrence Cunningham comments on a recent speech by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson.
NPR's "Morning Edition" . October 15, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg on the use of the insanity defense.
The Wall Street Journal . October 15, 2007
Steve Schooner on Blackwater and the growth of privatized government security firms.
The Virginian-Pilot . October 14, 2007
Charles Craver on a wage-and-hour lawsuit brought by employees against Dollar Tree.
The Washington Post . October 10, 2007
Jack Friedenthal on NCAA rules violations and punishments.
C-SPAN "Washington Journal" . October 6, 2007
Watch Paul Butler discuss federal drug sentencing guidelines and the underlying Constitutional and racial issues behind the disparity in crack cocaine punishments.
The Washington Post . October 4, 2007
Lawrence E. Mitchell comments on the ongoing disputes between GM and the UAW over the health-care retirement fund. His new book, The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed Over Industry, is mentioned in the article.
USA Today . October 4, 2007
Read Jonathan Turley's editorial "A Liberal's Lament: The NRA Might Be Right After All."
CFO Magazine . October 1, 2007
Lawrence A. Cunningham on proposed SEC changes five years after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Workforce Management . September 30, 2007
Charles Craver on issues of age discrimination that will come before the Supreme Court this year.
The Washington Post . September 30, 2007
Steve Schooner on an Air Force decision to have an appointee paid through a non-profit organization.
Voice of America . September 28, 2007
Jonathan Turley and Jeffrey Rosen speak about the upcoming Supreme Court term.
The Wall Street Journal . September 25, 2007
Thomas Morgan and legal ethics colleagues submit a letter to the ABA calling for a provision against a plaintiff's lawyer negotiating their fees directly with a settling defendant.
The Associated Press . September 19, 2007
Steve Schooner on private contractors in Iraq in the wake of civilians killed by Blackwater USA employees.
The New York Times . September 17, 2007
Sara Rosenbaum on per-state spending on health care and its effect on reform.
Los Angeles Times . September 11, 2007
Jonathan Turley writes an op-ed on the use of expert testimony by both the defense and the prosecution.
The New York Times Magazine . September 9, 2007
Jeffrey Rosen profiles Harvard Law Professor and former presidential advisor Jack L. Goldsmith in "Conscience of a Conservative."
The Star-Telegram . September 5, 2007
Lawrence Cunningham on Berkshire Hathaway's sizeable stake in Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. railroad.
The Christian Science Monitor . September 4, 2007
Jonathan Turley on the treatment of alleged Al Qaeda operative Jose Padilla.
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business . August 28, 2007
Lawrence Cunningham submits the first comments on the SEC's proposal for IFRS use by U.S. issuers.
Bloomberg . August 27, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg on the role of the Attorney General.
The New York Times . August 25, 2007
Francis Gilligan, retired Army Colonel and GW Law Professorial Lecturer in Law, is a military prosecutor currently working to classify Guantánamo inmates as “unlawful” enemy combatants.
The New York Sun . August 20, 2007
Ira Lupu on legal rights and religious rites.
The New York Times . August 17, 2007
Robert Tuttle on changes regarding gay clergy at the Churchwide Assembly of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America.
USA Today . August 16, 2007
Jonathan Turley's op-ed "Gonzales is Tough on Crime? Hardly."
The Associated Press . August 15, 2007
Roger Schechter on a mistake made by the FTC in an antitrust case against Whole Foods.
The Washington Post . August 14, 2007
Orin S. Kerr on legal challenges to the NSA wiretapping program and why they may end up at the Supreme Court.
Minnesota Public Radio . August 14, 2007
Richard Pierce on antitrust issues that could arise from the merger of Midwest and Northwest Airlines.
The Associated Press . August 13, 2007
Steve Schooner on Government Accountability Office contract bid protests.
The Washington Post . August 12, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg, co-chairman of the ABA's Commission on Effective Criminal Sanctions, on the panel's proposal to have certain criminal records closed to the public.
Forbes . August 1, 2007
Roger Schechter on copyright law and the internet.
The Chronicle of Higher Education . National Journal . August 1, 2007
Daniel Solove's 'Law Professor Blogger Census' posted on Concurring Opinions is a hot topic on other blogs. Click here for The Chronicle of Higher Education link and click here for the National Journal link.
ABA Journal . August , 2007
Thomas D. Morgan on legal ethics and a lawyer's responsibility to honor client confidentiality.
BusinessWeek . July 30, 2007
Lawrence E. Mitchell proposes a new capital-gains tax system as one way to help halt 'rapid-fire finance.'
U.S.News & World Report . July 29, 2007
Lawrence Cunningham on businessman Warren Buffet.
ABC News . July 25, 2007
John Banzhaf on "Ladies' Nights" and gender-based discrimination.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer . July 24, 2007
Lawrence Cunningham on Sarbanes-Oxley and the changes it has brought to the auditing industry.
USA Today . July 22, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg is concerned that stiff state laws governing ex-convicts are creating 'second-class citizenships.'
The Associated Press . July 16, 2007
Jonathan Turley on D.C.'s decision to go to the Supreme Court to fight for their 30-year-old ban on handguns.
The New York Times . July 15, 2007
John F. Duffy on the patent system and controversial research that says 'patents don't pay.'
The PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer . July 11, 2007
Jeffrey Rosen and NYC Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly debate surveillance cameras.
The New York Times . July 1, 2007
Jeffrey Rosen pens "Can a Law Change a Society?"
The Wall Street Journal . July, 2007
Orin Kerr is quoted from his blog, The Volokh Conspiracy, about a judge's harsh words in a First Amendment case.
Houston Chronicle . July, 2007
Steven Schooner on KBR and two other companies being awarded an Army contract worth up to $150B.
The Washington Post . June 24, 2007
Jonathan Turley on Michael B. Nifong, Nancy Grace, and prosecutorial misconduct.
The Anchorage Daily News . June 17, 2007
Paul Butler on grand juries in light of the ongoing case against Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens.
Los Angeles Times . June 13, 2007
Lawrence Mitchell on the market's role in executive paychecks.
USA Today . June 13, 2007
Jonathan Turley writes the op-ed, "A Lawyer's Guide to Fatherhood."
Federal Computer Week . June 11, 2007
Christopher Yukins and Steven Schooner's recommendations for improving federal contracting are cited in this column calling for reform.
Charlie Rose . June 11, 2007
Jeffrey Rosen is part of a panel for “A Conversation About Neurolaw.”
The Associated Press . June 6, 2007
Joan Shaffner on proposed District dog fighting laws.
The Associated Press . June 4, 2007
John Banzhaf comments on "fat lawsuits" in light of recent legal action against Burger King.
The Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life . June, 2007
Ira C. Lupu and Robert W. Tuttle co-author "Religious Displays and the Courts," the second in a series of essays on religion and the courts.
Hartford Courant . May 29, 2007
Daniel Solove speaks about privacy in the digital age.
NPR "Morning Edition" . May 17, 2007
Steven Schooner comments in the two-part series, "What Went Wrong with the Rebuilding of Iraq?"
The National Law Journal . May 15, 2007
Orin Kerr on the Fourth Amendment, computers, and third-party consents.
NPR's "Morning Edition" . May 7, 2007
Sara Rosenbaum on Medicaid laws, oversight, and enforcement.
The New Republic . May 4, 2007
Read David Fontana's essay, "Pyrrhic Victory: Reevaluating Hamdan v. Rumsfeld."
McClatchy Newspapers . April 30, 2007
Arthur E. Wilmarth Jr. on the effects of Watters v. Wachovia on state and federal banking regulations.
Down to Earth . April 30, 2007
Shamnad Basheer on international pharmaceutical companies, patents, and generic drugs.
The Washington Post . April 27, 2007
Stephen A. Saltzburg on the upcoming trial of former White House budget director David A. Stockman on charges of fraud and conspiracy.
NPR . April 25, 2007
Jeffrey Rosen argues against the idea of "Better More Surveillance than Another 9/11" in an Intelligence Squared U.S. debate held in April.
USA Today . April 25, 2007
Jonathan Turley writes a column about the sanctity of the classroom in the wake of the Virginia Tech tragedy.
The Washington Post . April 17, 2007
Robert Cottrol on the role of gun control issues in the 2008 election.
NPR's "News & Notes" . April 9, 2007
Paul Butler on felony voter disenfranchisement and Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's call to restore voting rights to many ex-offenders.
Rocky Mountain News . April 4, 2007
Charles Craver on labor issues in Denver affecting the 2008 Democratic National Convention.
Bloomberg . April 3, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg on DOJ employees asserting their Fifth Amendment rights.
Forbes . April 1, 2007
Donald Clarke on corporate governance reform in China.
The Washington Post . March 29, 2007
Steven L. Schooner on the split of KBR-Halliburton.
ABC News . March 28, 2007
Watch Daniel Solove discuss online shaming and 'digital baggage.'
MTV News . March 28, 2007
Peter Smith on executive privilege and the likelihood that courts could get involved when Congress disagrees with the use of this power.
Voice of America . March 23, 2007
Peter Smith on the Constitutional issues behind the conflict between Congress and the Bush Administration over subpoenas.
Gannett News Service . March 23, 2007
Todd Peterson on executive privilege.
The New York Times . March 21, 2007
Daniel J. Solove on a proposal before Congress that would require financial institutions to report cases of ID theft and fraud.
Legal Times . March 19, 2007
Randall D. Eliason's "Striking Out: The BALCO Reporters Shielded a Lying Lawyer. They are No Heroes."
Government Executive . March 14, 2007
Government Procurement Co-Directors Steven L. Schooner and Chris Yukins urge Congress to adopt better contracting policies.
New Jersey Law Journal . March 9, 2007
Frank C. Morris Jr. pens "How to Avoid Lawsuits by Tech-Driven Employees."
Los Angeles Times . March 7, 2007
Stephen Saltzburg on the role White House and D.C. culture may have played in I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby's decision to lie to the FBI.
San Francisco Chronicle . March 7, 2007
Jonathan Turley on the Bush administration and the public's perception of it in the wake of the Libby trial and verdict.
The Wall Street Journal . March 7, 2007
Randall Eliason on the Libby verdict.
Los Angeles Times . March 6, 2007
Dinah L. Shelton writes the op-ed, "Japan Can't Dodge this Shame" about Prime Minister Abe's claim that forced sexual bondage did not occur during WWII.
multiple articles . March 1, 2007
Ira C. Lupu and Robert W. Tuttle on the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Hein v. FFRF, a case dealing issues of church-state separation, standing to sue, and federal taxpayer standing.
WBUR's "Living on Earth" . February 23, 2007
Jonathan Turley on a scandal involving environmental regulators and a Conoco-Phillips lobbyist.
Bloomberg . February 20, 2007
John Duffy on issues of patents and exported products in the AT&T- Microsoft case headed to the Supreme Court.
Newsday . February 12, 2007
Paul Butler on jury conduct.
St. Petersburg Times . February 7, 2007
John Banzhaf III on the public's possible perception of a cigarette-smoking presidential candidate.
Inside Higher Ed . February 6, 2007
Robert Tuttle on issues of law and protection in the case of a termination of a transgender faculty member at a religious university.
Houston Chronicle . February 1, 2007
Steven L. Schooner on U.S.-based contractor deaths in Iraq.
Los Angeles Times . January 29, 2007
John Banzhaf on tobacco regulation through the years.
Winston-Salem Journal . January 27, 2007
Dean Frederick M. Lawrence on the reporting of hate crimes.
Congressional Quarterly . January 22, 2007
Spencer A. Overton discusses Senator Barack Obama.
USA Today . January 18, 2007
Read Jonathan Turley's op-ed, "Can Congress Stop the War?"
The Washington Times . January 16, 2007
GW Law students form Consumer Coalition for Competition in Satellite Radio.
The Wall Street Journal . January 16, 2007
Orin S. Kerr on applying the Fourth Amendment to digital evidence.
The New York Sun . January 16, 2007
Jonathan Turley on the possible testimony of Vice President Cheney at the trial of "Scooter" Libby.
The Wall Street Journal . January 12, 2007
Daniel Solove on the legal issues behind online public shaming.
The Washington Post . January 8, 2007
Alberto Benítez on the role of counsel in immigration court.
The Washington Post . January 6, 2007
Orin S. Kerr on a more media-savvy Supreme Court.