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Common Law
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Common Law episodes
- S4 E10: The President’s Power To Hire and FireGeorge Mason University law professor Jennifer Mascott discusses past and present legal challenges to the president’s power to appoint and remove executive officers.33 min
- S4 E9: The Legal Battle Over Black Hair and Protective HairstylesUVA Law graduate Doriane Nguenang ’21 discusses her Virginia Law Review article on employment litigation and natural hair and protective hairstyles for Black workers.28 min
- S4 E8: The Psychology of Eyewitness MemoryPsychologist Elizabeth F. Loftus, a leading expert on memory, discusses how her research transformed the justice system.30 min
- S4 E7: The High Cost of Pretrial DetentionWould you rather spend a day in jail or be the victim of a burglary? UVA Law professor Megan Stevenson discusses why her research suggests almost no one should be detained pretrial.29 min
- S4 E6: Property Taxes and Racial GentrificationUnder some property tax schemes, white homebuyers moving into gentrifying neighborhoods might be getting a substantial tax break, explains UVA Law professor Andrew Hayashi.29 min
- S4 E5: The Railroad Strike Case That Made History on Federal InjunctionsUVA Law professor Aditya Bamzai discusses In re Debs and the federal government’s use of injunctions with hosts John Harrison and Risa Goluboff.33 min
- S4 E4: Why Fair Procedures Matter in PolicingYale Law School professor Tom R. Tyler joins co-host and fellow psychologist Gregory Mitchell to discuss Tyler’s work on procedural justice, including a training program for Chicago police officers.31 min
- S4 E3: Calling Out CyberattacksThe United States and other nations have only recently begun to publicly attribute cyberattacks to other countries, such as Russia. UVA Law professor Kristen Eichensehr proposes more transparency and legal guardrails when exposing cyberattacks.32 min
- S4 E2: Inside the President’s Supreme Court CommissionUniversity of Alabama law professor Tara Leigh Grove, a member of the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States, joins hosts John Harrison and Risa Goluboff to discuss options for reform and why change is so difficult.33 min
- S4 E1: Why ESG Funds Are Shaking Up Wall StreetDo ESG funds — those espousing environmental, social and governance values — live up to their label, and should they be regulated? UVA Law professor Quinn Curtis joins hosts Cathy Hwang and Risa Goluboff.30 min
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Though much divides us these days, there are still some things we all share in common. One of them is law. From the kind of health care we receive to the laws that determine what’s a ticket and what’s…
a court date, law is everywhere. “Common Law” gives insight into the laws around us and what’s next. This season, Dean Risa Goluboff hosts with “Co-Counsel” Danielle Citron, John Harrison, Cathy Hwang and Greg Mitchell, who are also UVA Law professors. Transcripts are posted at commonlawpodcast.com.