What we see is the justices sort of tacking back and forth, trying to make this Bruen history and tradition test work across the spectrum of gun rights and regulation questions that come up,” said ...

Records from the Civilian Office of Police Accountability, though, show that since 2023, more Latino CPD officers have been accused of wrongdoing than any other racial group.

Tom Ginsburg, a University of Chicago law professor who focuses on constitutional and international law, said even though the Mexican government can’t force the United States to investigate, it can ...

Bloomberg legal reporter Ava Benny-Morrison discusses President Trump granting clemency to companies, a first. Then Sharon Fairley, a professor at the University of Chicago Law School, discusses why ...

Legal experts say criminal cases against federal agents in other states are rare but have occurred for decades. Craig Futterman, who is the founder and director of the Civil Rights and Police ...

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Thomas L. Kirsch II is a Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Prior to his judicial appointment in 2020, he served as the United States Attorney for the ...

Brian Leiter came to the Law School in 2008, after thirteen years at the University of Texas at Austin. He has also been a Visiting Professor of Law at Yale University, the School of Advanced Studies ...

Richard H. McAdams is the Bernard D. Meltzer Professor of Law. He writes on criminal law and procedure, the expressive function of law, statutory interpretation, and law and literature. Professor ...

Making admissions decisions is not an exact science. From experience, we know how many offers we should make to fill our entering class. However, throughout the admissions cycle, acceptances fluctuate ...

There are three well-trodden paths to a career in law teaching; the great majority of law teachers--though not all--entered law teaching by one of these paths: Path A: The Classical Path starts with ...