- Over at the Library of Congress, there is an online exhibition that may be of interest: "Drawing Justice: The Art of Courtroom Illustration showcases
the Library’s extensive collections of original art by talented artists
hired by both newspapers and television to capture the personal dynamics
of legal trials." (h/t Slate's The Vault)
- In the Washington Post, Joanne Freeman (Yale University) writes about the "long, and ominous, history" of violence against members of Congress.
- On June 23, John Q. Barrett, Professor of Law, St. John’s University, will deliver the Alan Y. Cole Memorial Lecture, "Robert H. Jackson on Immigrants, Citizens, Power & Liberty," at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, New York, as part of the symposium How “Far Gone” Are We Now? Immigration, Security & American Values, from Justice Jackson’s Time to Our Own. More.
- Over at Concurring Opinions, Ronald Collins has a post on the centennial of the Espionage Act of 1917, with commentaries by Derik Bambauer, Erwin Chemerinsky, Geoffrey Stone and Stephen Vladeck.
- The American Historical Association is offering a "sneak peek" at its January 2018 annual meeting in Washington, DC. Panels include “New Histories of State Surveillance” and “Sexual Violence in Historical Context."
- Al Brophy (UNC Law) has posted some thoughts on the famous case State v. Will - "and some other things, too." You'll find them at the Faculty Lounge.
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