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  • Retired chief justice will serve on Zehm overview committee - Spokesman-Review Gerry Alexander '64, who retired last year as the chief justice of the Washington State Supreme Court, will serve on the Spokane, WA Use of Force Commission.
  • State of the Union: The Best and Worst of Obama - Plain Talk Planning Professor Dwight Drake analyzes President Obama's SOTU address.
  • Recourse for victims of online imposters? - Tacoma News Tribune People who create fake Facebook or Twitter accounts to threaten or humiliate others would be more vulnerable to lawsuits if a proposal making headway in the Legislature passes. Professor Mary Fan is quoted.

    Read more here: http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2012/01/23/2362117/recourse-for-web-victims.html#storylink=cpy

 

In the Spotlight

Spotlight Ramasastry in Johannesburg at international conference on business and human rights

Professor Anita Ramasastry spoke on The "Protect, Respect and Remedy" Framework: Charting a Future or Taking the Wrong Turn for Business and Human Rights? in Johannesburg, South Africa.  Her topic was Putting the Business and Human Rights Agenda in Context: Lessons from the Anti-Corruption Sphere.


Multimedia  more

Multimedia Gallery Yale Kamisar - The Rise, Fall and Decline of MirandaThe landmark case of Miranda v. Arizona launched one of the best-known aspects of criminal procedure, the Miranda warnings before custodial police interrogation.


Message from Dean Testy

Dean Kellye Y. Testy Our Admissions office is in full swing! They conducted 75 recruiting events, here in Seattle and across the country this fall. This week they mailed the first of the student acceptance letters. Thus begins building of the Class of 2015 whose accomplishments, intelligence and experience earn them the right to be called Leaders for the Global Common Good in training.  archive