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Stephen Carter Calls Writing New Thriller 'Agony'

Jul 18th, 2008 · Novelist Stephen Carter, who is also a professor at the Yale Law School, says his latest novel, Palace Council, is a thriller, a conspiracy, a love story and historical fiction. And the process of writing it was "utterly exhausting."

Keywords: professor · conspiracy · fictional · Council · historian · novel · thriller · Stephen · Carter · exhausted · Yale Law School · agony

Women File Suit to Defend Online Reputation ***

Jun 18th, 2007 · Two Yale Law School students have filed a lawsuit over anonymous online postings which they say harmed their reputations and may have cost them job opportunities. The people running the Web site refuse to remove the postings, citing free speech.

Keywords: speech · students · lawsuit · online · opportunities · anonymous · Yale Law School

Legal Pioneer Jane Bolin Dies at 98 ***

Jan 16th, 2007 · Jane Bolin was the first black woman to graduate from Yale Law School, the first black woman to join the New York City Bar Association, and the first black female judge in the United States. Bolin died Jan. 8 at the age of 98.

Keywords: United States · legal · Pioneer · graduate · Yale Law School · Jane · Bolin · New York City Bar Association

'Covering': Examining the Effects of Assimilation ****

Mar 21st, 2006 · Author Kenji Yoshino talks about his new book Covering: The Hidden Assault on our Human Rights, which examines the effects on civil rights when minority groups are asked to change the way they express their culture. Yoshino is professor of law and deputy dean for intellectual life at Yale Law School.

Keywords: law · civil · culture · professor · deputy · minority · Dean · intellectual · Yale Law School · assimilation · Kenji Yoshino · Hidden Assault

Eavesdropping on a Planet in 'Chatter' *

Mar 14th, 2005 · Patrick Radden Keefe is the author of Chatter: Dispatches from the Secret World of Global Eavesdropping. For his book, Keefe researched the possibility that the United States has a planet-spanning surveillance network, known as Echelon. Keefe is a third-year student at Yale Law School and was a Marshall scholar and a 2003 fellow at the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library.

Keywords: United States · network · eavesdropping · surveillance · students · Lewis · research · planet · Writer · 2003 · scholar · Patrick Radden Keefe

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