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NYU School of Law and its faculty, students, alumni, centers and programs are frequently featured in the media. The following lists recent news stories, interviews and op-eds.

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"New York State Bar Association’s Howard A. Levine Award Presented to Two Longstanding Juvenile Justice Advocates"
10/19/2023
New York State Bar Association
Featured: Martin Guggenheim ’71
Huffington Post
"What Is Child Endangerment? When Leaving Your Child Alone Becomes A Crime."
01/09/2023
Huffington Post
Expert: Martin Guggenheim ’71
NBC News
The ‘death penalty’ of child welfare: In 6 months, some parents lose their children forever
12/20/2022
NBC News
Expert: Martin Guggenheim ’71
"Hawaii Judges Were Trained To Run Better Child Welfare Hearings. Their Performance Plummeted"
11/21/2022
Honolulu Civil Beat
Expert: Martin Guggenheim ’71
Mother Jones
"Inside Massachusetts’ Family Separation Disaster"
09/26/2022
Mother Jones
Expert: Martin Guggenheim ’71
Wired
"Adoption Moved to Facebook and a War Began"
03/04/2021
Wired
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
Mother Jones
"Do We Need to Abolish Child Protective Services?"
12/10/2020
Mother Jones
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
Chronicle of Social Change
"Let’s Root Out Racism in Child Welfare, Too"
06/15/2020
Chronicle of Social Change
Author: Martin Guggenheim '71
NBC News
"Burned by ‘bad science’"
10/24/2019
NBC News
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
Chronicle of Social Change
"This 23-Year-Old’s Newborn Was Taken by the Government. Here’s How She Got Her Back."
09/30/2019
Chronicle of Social Change
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
Vice
"How to Take on America's Screwed-Up Foster Care System and Win"
09/30/2019
Vice
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
New York Times
"He Didn’t Abuse His Daughter. The State Took Her Anyway."
09/25/2019
New York Times
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"Why An Attorney May Not Be Enough In Child Welfare Cases"
07/14/2019
Law360
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"What Comes Next for Interdisciplinary Parent Representation"
05/23/2019
Chronicle of Social Change
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"New York’s Parent Defender Model Lowers Reliance on Foster Care, Study Finds"
05/06/2019
Chronicle of Social Change
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"Movement to Stem Family Separation in Child Welfare Gains Momentum"
04/11/2019
Chronicle of Social Change
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"The Government Isn't Doing Anything to Reunite This Family It Broke Apart"
08/06/2018
Vice
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"New York City's Young Inmates Are Held in Isolation Upstate, Despite Ban"
07/22/2018
New York Times
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"Family Separation: It's a Problem for U.S. Citizens, Too"
06/22/2018
New York Times
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"When Should a Child Be Taken from his Parents?"
08/07/2017
The New Yorker
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"A Drug-Addicted Mom Has Been Ordered By A Judge Not To Get Pregnant"
02/16/2017
Buzzfeed News
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"DCF and the poor: Is the system fair?"
01/21/2017
The Day
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"Should marijuana use matter in child welfare cases?"
10/27/2016
The Boston Globe
Expert: Martin Guggenheim
"What Anthony Weiner’s latest sexting scandal could mean for his son"
09/02/2016
Washington Post
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"DCF’s new strategy could see more families split up"
10/12/2015
Boston Globe
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"Has Child Protective Services Gone Too Far?"
09/30/2015
The Nation
Expert: Peggy Cooper Davis, Martin Guggenheim '71, Family Defense Clinic
"‘The Wolfpack’ Brothers Step Out of Their World"
06/10/2015
New York Times
Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71
"I-Team: Women Panhandling With Babies on NYC Streets Swap Kids, Refuse City Handouts in Possible Coordinated Scheme"
11/12/2014
NBC (Video)
Expert: Gladys Carrión '76, Martin Guggenheim '71
"Can parents accused of neglect redeem one another?"
10/08/2013
Al Jazeera America
"Man sues city in first stop-and-frisk challenge"
08/28/2013
New York Post
"State senator seeking to reduce removal of Native children"
04/16/2013
Lincoln Journal Star
"Right to Lawyer Can Be Empty Promise for Poor"
03/15/2013
New York Times
"Hazing Arrests Prompt a Debate Over Student Conduct at Bronx Science"
03/05/2013
New York Times
"'The Cyclops Child': Inhumanity in a 1960 Hospital"
07/14/2012
Atlantic
"U.S. Catholic priest found guilty in child abuse case"
06/22/2012
Reuters
"In wake of Sandusky scandal, questions about laws"
06/09/2012
Associated Press
"Beyond the Penn State Scandal: Child Abuse Reporting Laws"
06/08/2012
Washington Lawyer
"Too many Ariz. kids in foster care"
05/01/2012
Arizona Republic
"Despite Law, State Agency Keeps Child Abuse Records Secret"
02/28/2012
New York Times
"Analysis: Mandatory reporting laws could harm children"
12/01/2011
Reuters
"Jim Boeheim all in with defense of assistant Bernie Fine"
11/19/2011
USA Today
"After Arrest of Man in Wife's Death, a Custody Fight"
10/20/2011
New York Times