Centers News

12/22/2009
On December 7, Ira Rubinstein, a Senior Fellow at the Information Law Institute, appeared at a day-long roundtable…
12/16/2009
A joint press release on December 11 from the offices of Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington State and Senator Susan…
12/14/2009
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted a writ of certiorari in Carachuri-Rosendo v. Holder, an appeal by a legal U.S.…
12/11/2009
In observance of Human Rights Day, which marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human…
12/09/2009
On December 7, a panel of policy makers, advocates, and award-winning authors gathered in NYU School of Law’s…
12/04/2009
The front room of a newly renovated 1830s townhouse was filled to overflowing on December 3 as the new Straus Institute…
12/03/2009
The Center on Law and Security’s November 20 day-long conference, “Counterinsurgency: America’s…
11/25/2009
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) delivered the Brennan Center for Justice’s Second Annual Living Constitution…
11/25/2009
It has been a red-letter year for white collar crime. Just three months since his confirmation as U.S. attorney for the…
11/20/2009
Anthony Barkow, executive director for the NYU School of Law’s Center on the Administration of Criminal Law, testified…
11/18/2009
On November 10 the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice (CHRGJ), the Center on Law and Security, and NYU Press…
11/04/2009
A new survey by the NYU School of Law's Institute for Policy Integrity, a nonprofit think tank advocating…
10/30/2009
John Norton Pomeroy Professor of Law Philip Alston reports that the United States government’s use of unmanned…
10/29/2009
A coalition of musicians announced on October 20 that they are formally protesting the use of loud music as an…
10/19/2009
At the beginning of “Turmoil in Iran: Passion and Protest in the Islamic Republic,” part of the Center on…
10/19/2009
On October 6, the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law released a new study called “Foreclosure: A…
10/16/2009
Francis Deng, the United Nations secretary general’s special adviser on the prevention of genocide, delivered a…
10/13/2009
Nigel Li is convinced that the 2009 trial of Chen Shui-bian, ex-president of Taiwan, set a milestone in the young…
10/06/2009
On October 2 the Information Law Institute at the NYU School of Law held a day-long workshop in anticipation of the…
10/05/2009
Danilo Türk, president of the Republic of Slovenia, joined University Professor Joseph Weiler, director of the Jean…