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Lanni studies the law courts from classical Athens, site of the world’s first juries. This year, she will teach classes on ancient and criminal law.
Spearheaded by Founding and Executive Director Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., the institute will primarily focus on voting-rights issues, affirmative action, and the criminal justice system.
Other planned initiatives include a program to train civil-rights lawyers to be expert witnesses; support of the reauthorization of the Voting Rights Act of 1965; a joint program with the Kennedy School of Government in criminal justice policy; and a pro-bono project to overturn wrongful convictions.
A former federal judge, prosecutor and chief of the Justice Department's criminal division, Chertoff may have brought more impressive credentials to his job, but he has often seemed no less out of touch with the reality on the ground in New Orleans. On Aug. 31 he declared himself "extremely...
Criminal charges against the Brooks employees involved only drug possession and sale, mostly of cocaine. Brokers at the firm allegedly dispensed the drug by the ounce to customers and colleagues as a way to gain a competitive edge. But there is apparently more to come. Investigators plan to turn over...