Law & Politics
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In the driver's seat
The recent fatality involving a semi-autonomous Tesla reveals just how far transportation technology has outpaced solutions in another realm: The legal world.
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A father’s story
For 40 years Barry King, JD ’58, has lived with the mystery of his son’s murder. Now he’s taking his “true-crime” saga to social media.
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Episode 5: Totally up for debate, featuring Aaron Kall
A rambunctious war of words is raging on the political front line while the University of Michigan’s No. 1 debate team reaps the spoils here at home. Listen in, as debate expert extraordinaire Aaron Kall reviews the debate performance of several U.S. presidential hopefuls and gives an update on the U-M team’s upward trajectory.
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The life of Dr. Death
Jack Kevorkian’s archive at the Bentley reveals the life of an artist, composer, and controversial advocate of the right-to-die movement.
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Gunning for trouble?
What happens to democracy when militarized police send signals that dissent is dangerous to security?
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A Worthy fight for justice
Wayne County prosecutor Kym Worthy, AB ’79, partners with key allies to bring overdue justice to rape victims.
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"Price" is just right for Law grad
When Tim Caballero, ’07, took a friend to see “The Price is Right,” he expected a few laughs. But two cars and a vacation?
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A family for Feleke
When law professor Kyle Logue offered to host an Ethiopian boy who needed medical care in the U.S., he had no idea the experience would change, well, everything.
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D.C.’s dynamic duo
They forged a friendship navigating the turbulent political landscape of the late 1960s. Today Congressional scholars Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein enjoy a productive and sometimes contentious relationship with our nation’s leaders.