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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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"If it's not right to rape a rapist, how can it be OK to kill a killer?"
02/16/2015
The Guardian
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Professors stake out territory for bitcoin"
02/15/2015
Financial Times
Expert: Geoffrey Miller, David Yermack
"When judges are judged"
02/14/2015
Times Union (Subscription Required)
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"Nassau's lawsuit payouts total $101.5M over 8-year period -- nearly three times Suffolk's $37.4M"
02/14/2015
Newsday (Subscription Required)
Expert: Clayton Gillette
"America’s real racial terror: How lynch mobs & barbaric violence haunt us today"
02/14/2015
Salon
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"New York’s streets are suddenly safer. Why?"
02/14/2015
The Guardian
Expert: Brennan Center for Justice
"Everyone Deserves a Lawyer, Even Parents"
02/13/2015
BloombergView
Featured: Glenna Goldis '08
"Presidential powers and the Constitution"
02/13/2015
Constitution Daily (Audio)
Expert: Richard Epstein
"Ruth Bader Ginsburg Isn't Giving Up Her Fight for Women's Rights"
02/12/2015
Bloomberg Business
Expert: Shana Knizhnik '15
"Obama's Forever War Starts Now"
02/12/2015
Foreign Policy
Expert: Ryan Goodman
"The Political Battle over Going to War"
02/12/2015
KCRW (Audio)
Expert: Ryan Goodman
"Irish tax policies are 'antisocial' to developing countries, says UN expert"
02/12/2015
The Guardian
Expert: Philip Alston
"Your TV Is Listening to You. And Messing With It Could Be a Felony."
02/12/2015
The Takeaway (Audio)
Expert: Michael Price, Brennan Center for Justice
"Irish tax policies criticised over impact on poor countries"
02/12/2015
Irish Times
Expert: Philip Alston
"Mass Incarceration Didn't Lower Crime, But Can Congress Be Convinced?"
02/12/2015
US News & World Report
Expert: Inimai Chettiar, Brennan Center for Justice
"At 74, David Boies still fights for Americans’ civil rights"
02/12/2015
Westfair Communications
Featured: David Boies LLM '67
"An Excess of Sunlight, a Paucity of Rules"
02/11/2015
New York Times
Expert: Florencia Marotta-Wurgler '01
"The Many Causes of America’s Decline in Crime"
02/11/2015
The Atlantic
Author: Inimai Chettiar, Brennan Center for Justice
"Obama Asks Congress to Authorize War That’s Already Started"
02/11/2015
The Intercept
Expert: Harold Koh
"Fear not: The future of pop music is in Congress’s hands"
02/10/2015
Washington Post
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Consent Isn’t Enough: The Troubling Sex of Fifty Shades"
02/10/2015
The Atlantic
Expert: Amy Adler
"History of Lynchings in the South Documents Nearly 4,000 Names"
02/10/2015
New York Times
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
"New Report Examines Lynchings And Their Legacy In The United States"
02/10/2015
NPR (Audio)
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Jim Crow lynchings more widespread than first thought, report concludes"
02/10/2015
The Guardian
Expert: Bryan Stevenson
"Artist vows to fight Katy Perry for right to sell dancing shark figures"
02/10/2015
New York Daily News
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Your Name Says More About You Than You Think"
02/10/2015
Mic
Expert: Kenji Yoshino
"Is Your Child a Terrorist? U.S. Government Questionnaire Rates Families at Risk for Extremism"
02/09/2015
The Intercept
Expert: Michael German, Brennan Center for Justice
"McDonald's vs. NLRB"
02/09/2015
Defining Ideas
Author: Richard Epstein
"Marriage equality supporters look for signs from SCOTUS in Alabama case"
02/09/2015
Rachel Maddow Show (Video)
Expert: Kenji Yoshino
"Renters Are Majority in Big U.S. Cities"
02/08/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Ingrid Gould Ellen, Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy
"NAACP Image Awards: The Winners"
02/06/2015
Hollywood Reporter
Featured: Bryan Stevenson
"Katy Perry’s lawyers order removal of 3D-printed Left Shark blueprint"
02/06/2015
National Post
Expert: Christopher Jon Sprigman
"Promoting ex-offender employment with carrots"
02/06/2015
Washington Post
Expert: James Jacobs
"Strains Grow Between Israel and Many Jews in the U.S."
02/06/2015
New York Times
Expert: Moshe Halbertal
"AFP role in ceding Bali Nine’s Chan and Sukumaran to death row"
02/06/2015
Saturday Paper
Expert: Philip Alston
"State prohibition of criminal-record-based-employment-discrimination"
02/05/2015
Washington Post
Author: James Jacobs
"Stuck In Traffic? It's Likely To Be Worse In 30 Years, Report Says"
02/05/2015
NPR (Audio)
Expert: Anthony Foxx '96
"Employment discrimination based on previous arrests"
02/04/2015
Washington Post
Author: James Jacobs
"Shame and shun anti-vaccine parents"
02/04/2015
New York Daily News
Expert: Richard Epstein
"'Canary Watch' legally reveals when sites get national security requests"
02/04/2015
Engadget
Featured: Technology Law and Policy Clinic
"US to purge intel on foreigners after five years"
02/04/2015
The Nation
Expert: Megan Graham '15
"De Blasio Housing Push Faces Hurdles as Neighbors, Politicians Raise Questions"
02/03/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Ingrid Gould Ellen, Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy
"When, if ever, does employment discrimination against ex-offenders violate Title VII?"
02/03/2015
Volokh Conspiracy
Author: James Jacobs
"Pushing Ethics Reforms, Cuomo Wants Lawmakers to Reveal Income or Lose It"
02/03/2015
New York Times
Expert: Stephen Gillers '68
"Should Vaccination Be a Choice? In Many States, It Already Is"
02/03/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Richard Epstein
"Cuomo Talks Tough on Ethics (Again) and Invites Us to Trust Him"
02/03/2015
The Nation
Author: Stephen Gillers '68
"Determining Material Participation by Trusts: The Leo L. Schmolka Approach-Part 2"
02/03/2015
Forbes
Expert: Leo Schmolka LLM '70
"Spy agencies add restrictions to use of email and cellphone data"
02/03/2015
Los Angeles Times
Expert: Elizabeth Goitein, Brennan Center for Justice
"Measles: Misinformation Gone VIral"
02/02/2015
Defining Ideas
Author: Richard Epstein
"Judges Skeptical of Uber-Lyft Claims in Labor Cases"
02/02/2015
Wall Street Journal
Expert: Samuel Estreicher