Chapman University School of Law Professor Henry S. Noyes published an op-ed in the Sacramento Bee where he discusses the intricacies of California’s ballot initiatives process and how it hinders the function of the state government. Read more…
Chapman University School of Law Professor Mario Mainero, who is also Chief of Staff to County Supervisor John Moorlach, was recently quoted in an article in the Orange County Register about who should pay to police the OC Harbor. Supervisor Moorlach organized a group to evaluate concerns and funding issues. Professor Mainero said, “I think
Chapman University School of Law Professor Kyndra K. Rotunda’s article, “A Comparative Historical Analysis of War Time Procedural Protections and Presidential Powers: From the Civil War to the War on Terror” made the top ten most downloaded on the Social Science Research Network website. Read more here.
Chapman University School of Law Professor Richard E. Redding’s new book,“The Politically Correct University: Problems, Scope, and Reforms,” was reviewed in a New York Times blog. Read it here.
Chapman University School of Law Professor Ronald Rotunda published his most recent law article proposing the need for an Inspector General in the Federal Courts. United States Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wisc) is considering introducing a bill that would implement Professor Rotunda’s proposal. Read abstract of Professor Rotunda’s article…
Dean Eastman appeared on KQED Public Radio to discuss the implications of trying September 11th terror suspects in United States civilian court.
Dean John Eastman of Chapman University School of Law recently participated in a Federalist Society Panel to discuss whether the judiciary should reinterpret Congresses power to tax and spend for the country’s general welfare. Dean Eastman believes, “If we understood that ‘general’ meant national interest… much of what passes for spending these days is not
Dr. Wolfgang Form of the University of Marburg in Germany spoke at Chapman University School of Law about water boarding and its use in World War II as an interrogation technique on American POW. Dr. Wolfgang is the director of the world’s top research center on war crimes. Read the Orange County Register article here.
Florida Republicans U.S. Reps. Ginny Brown-Waite and Cliff Stearns sent the White House a letter about President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize. Both Representatives congratulated the President on the honor of winning the prize, but also stated that it was necessary the President receive permission from Congress to accept the honor, in agreement with the recent
Professor Dan Bogart has been elected to the prestigious American Law Institute (ALI). He is part of a distinguished group of 68 newly elected members from all over the country. As an ALI member, Professor Bogart will help craft solutions in both existing and emerging global and domestic legal issues. ALI is the leading independent