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NYU School of Law and its faculty, students, alumni, centers and programs are frequently featured in the media. The following lists recent news stories, interviews and op-eds.

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"Evening the Odds in American Justice"
03/29/2013
Bill Moyers (Video)
"For Sussex native, Rosa Parks was more than historical figure"
03/12/2013
Delaware Cape Gazette
"Supreme Court Hears Voting Rights Act Challenge Brought By Shelby County, Alabama"
02/27/2013
Huffington Post
"Alabama lawmakers to hold meeting on sexual abuse at Tutwiler Prison"
01/28/2013
Alabama Media Group
"Corrections plan addresses Tutwiler abuses"
01/26/2013
Montgomery Advertiser
"Moyers Moment (2010): What Martin Luther King Might Think of Today's Economic Justice"
01/15/2013
Bill Moyers (Video)
"Why Mass Incarceration Defines Us As a Society"
11/27/2012
Smithsonian
"An Interview with Bryan Stevenson: What is justice?"
11/02/2012
Birmingham News
"Racial Justice Act hearing: Lawyer and civil rights activist Bryan Stevenson of the Alabama-based Equal Justice Initiative testified"
10/10/2012
Fayetteville Observer
"Ending the Cradle to Prison Pipeline and Mass Incarceration -- the New American Jim Crow"
07/06/2012
Huffington Post
"Five Key TED Talks"
07/02/2012
New Yorker
"See Something, Say Something"
06/29/2012
Huffington Post
"Supreme Court Bans Life without Parole for Juveniles"
06/26/2012
WNYC The Takeaway (Audio)
"Brain Science Behind Youth Life Sentence Ruling"
06/26/2012
NPR (Audio)
"Supreme Court rules mandatory life sentences for children are unconstitutional"
06/26/2012
TED Blog
"The Supreme Court Gives (Some) Juvenile Lifers a Second Chance"
06/26/2012
Nation
"Bryan Stevenson, the man behind the juvenile justice cases decided by the Supreme Court"
06/25/2012
Washington Post
"Justices Bar Mandatory Life Terms for Juveniles"
06/25/2012
NPR All Things Considered (Audio)
"Justices Reject Required Life Sentences for Juveniles"
06/25/2012
Wall Street Journal
"SCOTUS rules on sentencing juvenile offenders"
06/25/2012
PBS Need To Know (Video)
"Supreme Court eliminates life without parole for juveniles"
06/25/2012
Associated Press
"Justices rule for underage killers sentenced to life without parole"
06/25/2012
CNN
"Supreme Court strikes down mandatory life without parole for juveniles convicted of homicide"
06/25/2012
CBS News
"SCOTUS bans mandatory life-without-parole for juvenile criminals; Evan Miller to get new sentencing hearing"
06/25/2012
Alabama Live
"Supreme Court rules mandatory juvenile life without parole cruel and unusual"
06/25/2012
Los Angeles Times
"Legal firm moves to force investigation of Tutwiler"
06/25/2012
Montgomery Advertiser
"Would a judge sentence Lee to death?"
06/21/2012
FOX
"Alabama and its lawmakers need to seriously address growing problems of violence behind bars"
06/10/2012
Birmingham News
"Alabama's Bullock Mental Health Facility is the most violent prison in state's system"
06/03/2012
Birmingham News
"Will feds take over Tutwiler?"
05/30/2012
Wetumpka Herald
"DOJ looking into Alabama prison sex abuse claims"
05/28/2012
Associated Press
"The sexual abuse of female prison inmates"
05/27/2012
MSNBC (Video)
"Report: Staff abused dozens at prison"
05/27/2012
Montgomery Advertiser
"Juvenile Justice"
05/25/2012
PBS (Video)
"'Frequent and severe' sexual violence alleged at women's prison in Alabama"
05/23/2012
MSNBC
"Alabama Women's Prison Inmates Sexually Abused By Guards, Report Says"
05/22/2012
Huffington Post
"Women allege widespread sexual abuse at Alabama prison, nonprofit group says"
05/22/2012
CNN
"DOJ asked to investigate sexual misconduct at Tutwiler"
05/22/2012
Montgomery Advertiser
"Throwaway People: Will Teens Sent to Die in Prison Get a Second Chance?"
05/09/2012
Nation
"The cost of a nation of incarceration"
04/22/2012
CBS Sunday Morning (Video)
"Science in court: Arrested development"
04/18/2012
Nature
"A taste of #TEDMED 2012: Appetizers"
04/17/2012
Scientific American
"TEDMED: How the Power of Self-Identity Affects Your Health"
04/11/2012
Time
"Juvenile crimes may get a new look from U.S. Supreme Court"
04/02/2012
Philadelphia Inquirer
"The Rachel Maddow Show"
03/27/2012
MSNBC (Video)
"How young is too young for prison without parole?"
03/23/2012
MSNBC (Video)
"Throwaway People"
03/21/2012
American Prospect
"Supreme Court Revisits Issue of Harsh Sentences for Juveniles"
03/21/2012
New York Times
"Supreme Court Weighs Life Without Parole for Juvenile Murder Convicts"
03/20/2012
PBS NewsHour (Video)
"Will the Supreme Court Toss Life Without Parole for Juveniles?"
03/20/2012
Nation