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...Williams Professor of Criminal Justice Richard D. Parker and Professor of Law Christine Desan both said that “don’t ask, don’t tell” should be rescinded, but disagreed as to whether Harvard should take a position on the issue...
...Parker said that he was concerned that it would be difficult to determine which “injustices” Harvard would take positions on. Desan responded that Harvard has an “institutional responsibility” to oppose the military’s discrimination and that there is near consensus opposition to the policy among the faculty...
According to Professor of Law Christine A. Desan, who organized the HLS faculty’s letter to Summers last month, professors are currently mulling the possibility of filing a suit independently of the University’s central administration, as Yale Law School professors did in October...
...It’s very rare to get such a deep consensus about an issue from the law faculty,” Professor of Law Christine A. Desan, who helped to draft the letter, wrote in an e-mail. “That makes the letter a very strong statement that we should challenge the legality of the Solomon Amendment...
...Desan said Ogletree e-mailed Summers late Wednesday to express his support for the letter...