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The First Annual Green and Local Fair 26 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
The Environmental Law Council presents: The First Annual Green and Local Fair September 3, 2013 - 11:30am – 2:00pm University of Pittsburgh School of Law 3900 Forbes Avenue Main Floor Lobby Pitts...
David Garrow in Washington Post on 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington 26 Aug 2013 | 06:56 pm
David Garrow was quoted in a Washington Post Sunday Outlook essay by prominent political journalist Dan Balz addressing the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. Read the full story here.
David Harris in the Washington Post on the Shifting Politics of Crime in the U.S. 26 Aug 2013 | 06:49 pm
Professor David Harris commented the announcement by Attorney General Eric Holder that the Department of Justice would seek to find ways around mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offende...
Letter to First Year Students from Dean Carter 23 Aug 2013 | 06:58 pm
Welcome to the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. You are about to begin three years of exciting, demanding, and rewarding study. I hope that these years will be just the beginning of a last...
Letter to Current Students from Dean Carter 23 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
I hope that your summer so far has been productive and enjoyable. The faculty and staff are preparing for your return, and we are all looking forward to another great year. I continue to be impres...
David Garrow Examines March on Washington and Shares Thoughts with USA Today 21 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
Pitt Law Professor David Garrow is quoted in a long August 21st USA Today story that examines how the 1963 March on Washington stimulated many subsequent 'marches on Washington' focusing on all sorts ...
David Harris on Recording of Police Interrogations 21 Aug 2013 | 08:11 pm
Professor David Harris commented on the recent adoption of a requirement that Pittsburgh Police record interrogations in serious cases such as homicides. Allegheny County District Stephen Zappala anno...
David Harris on Significance of NYPD Stop and Frisk Case 21 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am
A federal judge in New York has found the New York Police Department's intensive use of stop and frisk violated the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments, and Professor David Harris commented on the nation...
Foreign Visitors Welcome Reception 20 Aug 2013 | 08:38 pm
CILE presents: Foreign Visitors Welcome Reception August 26, 2013 - 4:00pm University of Pittsburgh School of Law 3900 Forbes Avenue Alcoa Room Pittsburgh, PA 15260 Foreign Visitors Welcome Rece...
Arthur Hellman on “Cry of Pain” from Federal Judges on Budget Cuts 19 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
The chief judges of 87 federal district courts sent a letter to Congressional leaders warning about the threats posed to the judicial system by shrinking court budgets, and Pitt Law Professor Arthur D...
