Press Highlights | NYU School of Law

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"Opinion: The Crisis in Teaching Constitutional Law"

02/26/2024

The New York Times

Featured: Barry Friedman, Melissa Murray

"How the Federal Government Can Rein In A.I. in Law Enforcement"

01/02/2024

New York Times

Co-author: Barry Friedman

"NYU Policing Project aims to change Minneapolis public safety and policing"

12/03/2023

The Minnesota Daily

"TN lawmakers pass bill to gut civilians' ability to hold police accountable"

04/21/2023

Fox13 Memphis

Featured: Barry Friedman

"SC Public Interest Foundation, Greenville man file lawsuit against SLED over plate readers"

04/11/2023

WPDE/ABC 15 News

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Thousands of Dollars for Something I Didn’t Do"

03/31/2023

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman

"U.S. landowners in privacy fight with govt surveillance cameras"

03/10/2023

National Post

Expert: Barry Friedman

"The fatal beating of Tyre Nichols has revived a debate about special police units"

02/18/2023

NPR

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Amid Criticism, Elite Crime Teams Dwindled. Then Cities Brought Them Back."

02/06/2023

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman

"The Police Cannot Be a Law Unto Themselves"

01/31/2023

New York Times

Experts: Barry Friedman and Maria Ponomarenko '14

"South Carolinians sue to end unauthorized police surveillance program"

11/17/2022

ABC News

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Total Swine"

11/09/2022

Ricochet's "Dissed" podcast

Expert: Barry Friedman

"It Took The Supreme Court Just 10 Days To Change America As We Know It"

06/29/2022

Huffington Post

Expert: Barry Friedman

"The Supreme Court, Public Opinion and the Fate of Roe"

06/20/2022

New York Times

Experts: Barry Friedman, Richard Pildes

"Opinion: Supreme Court leak signals the triumph of politics over the law"

05/03/2022

Washington Post

Co-author: Barry Friedman

"Minneapolis suspends use of no-knock warrants as scrutiny of contentious police tactic mounts"

02/05/2022

Washington Post

Expert: Barry Friedman

"With This Supreme Court, Forget About Police Reform"

10/27/2021

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman, Policing Project

"Private Data/Public Regulation"

10/04/2021

Lawfare

Author: Barry Friedman

"All In with Chris Hayes, 7/7/21"

07/07/2021

MSNBC

Expert: Barry Friedman

"End the Court Doctrine That Enables Police Brutality"

05/24/2021

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Minneapolis One Year Later"

05/24/2021

Bloomberg

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Split-Second Decisions: How a Supreme Court Case Shaped Modern Policing"

04/25/2021

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman

"CityLab Daily: Why Bike Registration Laws Are Problematic"

04/23/2021

Bloomberg

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Where Floyd Died, Crime Surge Shows a Deep Rift With Police "

04/23/2021

Bloomberg

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Chauvin verdict reenergizes debate over Supreme Court's legal deference for police"

04/21/2021

USA Today

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Derek Chauvin trial, recent shootings add pressure on Biden to seek police reform"

04/19/2021

CNBC

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Police must end bogus, racist traffic stops"

04/13/2021

Philadelphia Inquirer

Expert: Barry Friedman

"They Supported ‘Defund the Police.’ Then the Mayoral Campaign Began."

02/03/2021

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman

"An Alternative to Police That Police Can Get Behind"

12/28/2020

The Atlantic

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Legislatures Targeted in Attempt to Make it Easier to Sue Cops"

10/06/2020

Bloomberg

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Should I Help Incarcerate the Man Who Tried to Sexually Assault Me?"

09/29/2020

The Atlantic

Expert: Barry Friedman

"AI could help root out bad cops—if only the police allowed it"

09/15/2020

Fast Company

Expert: Barry Friedman

"We train police to be warriors — and then send them out to be social workers"

07/31/2020

Vox

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Federal Forces Have Gone Into U.S. Cities Before. Why This Time Is Different."

07/23/2020

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Police reform, defunding, and abolition, explained"

07/16/2020

Vox

Expert: Barry Friedman

"How to Change How America Is Policed"

07/14/2020

NBC Philadelphia

Expert: Barry Friedman

"A Major Challenge to Policing Reform: the Absence of Good Data"

07/11/2020

Slate

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Guns Make Everything Worse"

07/09/2020

Slate (audio)

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Can't Imagine a World Without Police? Start Here"

06/25/2020

Vice

Expert: Barry Friedman

"We spent a fortune on police body cams. Why haven’t they fixed policing?"

06/17/2020

Fast Company

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Trump Signs Order on Police Force After Meeting Victims’ Families"

06/16/2020

Bloomberg

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Amid Calls to ‘Defund,’ How to Rethink Policing"

06/13/2020

Wall Street Journal

Author: Barry Friedman

"These Cities Replaced Cops With Social Workers, Medics, and People Without Guns"

06/12/2020

Vice News

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Supreme Court's deference to police for 'reasonable' conduct faces scrutiny in wake of brutality cases"

06/11/2020

USA Today

Expert: Barry Friedman

"What Police Are For: A Look Into Role Of The Police In Modern Society"

06/10/2020

NPR

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Can the federal government fix our policing problem?"

06/08/2020

Washington Post

Expert: Barry Friedman

"You’re under arrest—and live on camera"

03/03/2020

Fast Company

Expert: Barry Friedman

"Axon rolls out the next level of police technology: Live-streaming body cameras"

02/19/2020

Washington Post

Expert: Barry Friedman

"The Courts Can Move Quickly. They’re Slow-Walking Trump Cases on Purpose."

01/10/2020

Slate

Co-author: Barry Friedman

"The Truth About New York’s Rising Murder Numbers"

01/07/2020

New York Times

Expert: Barry Friedman