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Second Annual Freedom of Information Day/Sunshine Week Celebration - Luncheon Speaker
Dr. Harold C. Relyea, recently retired scholar specializing in national government (1971-2009), Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
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Second Annual Freedom of Information Day/Sunshine Week Celebration - Keynote Address
Introduction and Award Presentation: Thomas J. Downey, Chairman, Downey McGrath Group, Inc., and Former Representative, New York's Second Congressional District (1975-1993) Keynote Address: Senator Patrick Leahy, Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee
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Second Annual Freedom of Information Day/Sunshine Week Celebration - Panel Two: "Bailing Out on Tra …
A critical consideration of the openness limitations of the government's recent "TARP," financial industry bailout, and economic stimulus-related activities. Speakers: Ryan Alexander, President, Taxpayers for Common Sense; Danielle Brian, Executive Director, Project on Government Oversight; John Iro …
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Second Annual Freedom of Information Day/Sunshine Week Celebration - Welcome and Introduction / Pan …
Daniel J. Metcalfe, Executive Director, Collaboration on Government Secrecy, Washington College of Law An analysis of national security classification under existing Executive Order 12,958, as well as the prospects for its revision. Speakers: Steven Aftergood, Executive Director, Project on Gover …
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Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: A New Horizon? - Anticipating and Mee …
Are you concerned about the prospect of an absolute ban on laptops in a classroom and what you will do for a student who arguably should receive use of a laptop as a reasonable accommodation? How will law schools reconcile the new ADA legislation classifying thinking as major life activity with the …
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Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: A New Horizon? - Suffering in Silence …
Are admissions applications a help or hindrance for students in need of assistance with mental health and/or substance abuse issues? Do bar certification and conditional admissions affect a student seeking counseling support David H. Baum, Assistant Dean and Senior Manager of Student Affairs, Univer …
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Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: A New Horizon? - "And Now a Word from …
As we seek best practices in assisting and guiding our students we may overlook the very individuals who are truly at the forefront and at the heart of our concerns. Members of the National Association of Law Students with Disabilities (NALSWD) offer their perspectives. Moderator: Stephanie Enyart, …
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Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: A New Horizon? - Luncheon Keynote
Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: A New Horizon? - Luncheon Keynote
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Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: A New Horizon? - Lost in Transition: …
How are accommodations viewed by employers (and are they viewed reasonably and correctly)? This panel explores how a student makes informed decisions when entering the workforce. Moderator: Gihan Fernando, Assistant Dean, Career Services, Georgetown Law Center; Carrie Griffin Basas, Professor of Law …
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Assisting Law Students with Disabilities in the 21st Century: A Nucation Acts Mean for Law Schoolse …
The approval of these Acts brings with it the prospect of change in what we provide to our students and how we accommodate them. Learn about potential ramifications from individuals who have been at the forefront of advocacy in this significant legislation. Moderator: Alex Long, Associate Professor …
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The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Distinguished Lecture in Antitrust, Entrepreneurship and Innov …
The 2009 guest lecturer is Einer Elhauge, who is the Petrie Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and faculty director of the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics. He teaches Antitrust, Contracts, Corporations, Health Care Law, and Statutory Interpretation. His mos …
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The Prevention of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment - Panel 3: Transparency and Access of Independent …
Oversight Practices of us Juvenile Facilities: Judge H. Ted Rubin, Consultant, Juvenile Courts and Justice Systems Experience in Latin America: Santiago Canton, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Expectations of the Subcommittee on the Prevention of Torture, the National …
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The Prevention of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment - Luncheon Keynote Address
The United States and the Prohibition Against Torture: A Historical Perspective: Mark L. Schneider, Senior Vice President and Special Adviser on Latin America, International Crisis Group
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The Prevention of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment - Panel 2: How are Laws Applied and Detention Pra …
Litigation: Taking Cases and Those Responsible to Court: Steven Watt, Senior Attorney, ACLU Human Rights Program Advocacy and Campaigning against Torture: James Ross, Legal and Policy Director, Human Rights Watch Reforming Interrogation Practices: Eugene Fidell, President, National Institute of Mili …
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The Prevention of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment - Opening Remarks / Panel 1: Are Adequate Legal F …
WCL Dean and Professor of Law Claudio Grossman, Chair, UN Committee against Torture Mark Thomson, Secretary General of the Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) The Protection Provided by International Law: Professor Manfred Nowak, UN Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman …
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Indian Nations and Institution Building - Keynote
Indian nations are sovereigns responsible for responding to the present and future needs of tribal members while at the same time forced to navigate federal limitations on sovereignty. Tribal institution building thus involves all those activities of nation building that non-Indian governments engag …
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Indian Nations and Institution Building - Frank Pommersheim
Indian nations are sovereigns responsible for responding to the present and future needs of tribal members while at the same time forced to navigate federal limitations on sovereignty. Tribal institution building thus involves all those activities of nation building that non-Indian governments engag …
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Indian Nations and Institution Building - Chris Claney
Indian nations are sovereigns responsible for responding to the present and future needs of tribal members while at the same time forced to navigate federal limitations on sovereignty. Tribal institution building thus involves all those activities of nation building that non-Indian governments engag …
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Indian Nations and Institution Building - Paul Spruhan
Indian nations are sovereigns responsible for responding to the present and future needs of tribal members while at the same time forced to navigate federal limitations on sovereignty. Tribal institution building thus involves all those activities of nation building that non-Indian governments engag …
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Indian Nations and Institution Building - Bethany Berger
Indian nations are sovereigns responsible for responding to the present and future needs of tribal members while at the same time forced to navigate federal limitations on sovereignty. Tribal institution building thus involves all those activities of nation building that non-Indian governments engag …
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