Professor Kurt Eggert was quoted in an article in the Orange County Register entitled, “Burned borrowers seek payback from CEOs who got millions.” As the title of the article suggests, the piece is about the growing number of private lawsuits and government investigations seeking payback from executives who received enormous paychecks for running companies that
Visiting Professor John Yoo authored an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal entitled, “Obama Made a Rash Decision on GTMO: The president will soon realize that governing involves hard choices.” Professor Yoo writes that while the closure of Guantanamo Bay will please his base President Obama’s actions, ” . . . will also seriously handicap
Dean John Eastman appeared on the Hugh Hewitt radio show with UC Irvine Law School Dean Erwin Chimerinsky where the two deans discussed the implications of moving Guantanamo Bay terrorists to jurisdictions within the Ninth Circuit, such as Camp Pendleton. Their discussion is a follow-up to an interview with California Attorney Jerry Brown. Read Article
Professor Michael Bazyler’s published an article in Asia-Pacific Journal, entitled “Japan Should Follow the International Trend and Face Its History of World War II Forced Labor.” The article discusses the controversy surrounding Japan’s history of World War II forced labor at Aso Mining, Japan’s current Prime Minister. Aso ran the successor firm to Aso Mining
Professor Kyndra Rotunda discussed Guantanamo and other related issues in an interview this week. Mr. Miller called her his “most popular guest” over the last two years. Listen to radio broadcast… Professor Rotunda was also interviewed on G. Gordon Liddy’s radio show. Listen to broadcast…
Professor Denis Binder was quoted in an article in Honolulu Advertiser, entitled, “State ended safety inspections before Hawaii dam collapsed.” The article discusses memos and e-mails issued by the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources three months before the fatal collapse of the Kaloko Dam on Kaua’i. The documents reveal a state suspension of
Visiting Assistant Professor Kyndra Rotunda was quoted in an article entitled, “Obama’s Terror Script Pacifies Left, Has Safety Clauses.” The article discusses actions taken by President Obama in the war on terror and issues surrounding those actions. Professor Rotunda is quoted regarding the generous privileges Guantanamo detainees received. “The average detainee has gained about 15
Dean Tim Canova was quoted in an article in Fortune Magazine entitled “Four questions for Tim Geithner: Forget the tax problems. Here is what legislators really need to ask Obama’s choice for Treasury secretary at Wednesday’s hearing.” In the piece, Dean Canova said Geithner needs to show legislators that he is clearly independent of the
Visiting Professor John Yoo authored an article appearing in the Philadelphia Inquirer entitled, “Deficits and Bailouts Pose a Threat.” In his piece, Professor Yoo discusses the current economic crisis and cautions that President Obama’s proposed bailout plan risks, “damaging not only the nation’s balance sheet, but also our constitutional system.” Professor Yoo goes on to