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Calling New Patent Law Professors

Patently O

Every year, law schools advertise open faculty positions via a Faculty Appointments Register sponsored by the American Association of Law Schools (AALS). This year’s list was just released, and lots of schools are looking to hire patent and IP professors. by Dennis Crouch.

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‘Search Warrants Rot Law Enforcement’: Paper

The Crime Report

While her death is an absolute tragedy, a law professor at the University of Kentucky writes that her death “transcends the narrative of bad-apple cops” and highlights the broken system backing search warrants, according to a forthcoming Boston University Law Review paper. Blanche Cook is the Robert E. Harding Jr.

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‘Outrageous Outcomes’: Plea Bargaining and the Justice System

The Crime Report

For Dan Canon, author of Pleading Out: How Plea Bargaining Creates A Permanent Criminal Class , the connection between plea bargaining and the deplorable state of the American criminal justice system, which has resulted in the highest incarceration rate in the world, is no accident.