Will Putin Face War Crimes Charges? Here’s How the Legal Process May Play Out.
An arrest warrant against Putin doesn’t guarantee a conviction, says Professor Alexandra Meise, an international law expert. Charging him for war crimes could take years.
Search Results for https:/www.kubaoji.com/xinwen/254.html双ZcR
Search Results for https:/www.kubaoji.com/xinwen/254.html双ZcR
How Will Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Influence the Supreme Court?
Professors Martha Davis and Dan Urman share their thoughts on the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
Despite Shows of Solidarity, Attacks on Asian Americans Continue a Year After Atlanta Massacre
Professor Margaret Woo tells News@Northeastern that instances of violence against Asian Americans remain troublingly pervasive: “So often, these issues fall away, not because they have been resolved, but because readers’ attention span is short.”
Will the U.S. Now Jump Through Hoops To Bring WNBA Player Brittney Griner Home?
Calling Brittney Griner wrongfully detained “opens up options for engagement in her case, including potential diplomatic options,” says Professor Xander Meise.
Why the Kansas Ballot Question on Abortion Matters
“For those concerned about preserving reproductive justice, targeting state-level reform will reap rewards,” writes Professor Daniel Medwed in a co-authored opinion piece for CommonWealth magazine.
Does Taylor Swift Deserve Criticism Over Her Private Jet Habits?
The debate over accountability aside, making choices to help combat climate change is a necessity, says Professor Alexandra Meise. “If we are going to meet the targets that experts say are necessary in order to keep global temperature rises below that magic 1.5 degrees Celsius that they call for to avoid cataclysmic consequences, then we do need every little bit that we can get.”
Northeastern Grad Yana Garcia New California Secretary of Environmental Protection
In a conversation with News@Northeastern, Yana Garcia ’11, California’s new Secretary for Environmental Protection, talks about her background, California’s bold plans to address greenhouse gas emissions and how co-op experiences while a student at Northeastern Law solidified her desire to embrace climate and social justice in her legal career.
NAPABA Honors Karen Kithan Yau ’96
Karen Kithan Yau ’96, of counsel at Kakalec Law, has been selected to receive a Pro Bono Award from the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) at the organization’s annual ceremony in December. Yau is co-chair of the Pro Bono and Community Service (PBCS) Committee of the Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY).
Faculty Research That Matters
Northeastern Law faculty share a commitment to scholarship that promotes mutual collaboration for the common good and offers concrete approaches to pressing legal challenges. Our recent contributions to leading journals exemplify our dedication to improving public health; to devising sustainable paths to economic growth in the information age; and to defending democracy and the rule of law. We are delighted to share a selected list of recent articles.
She Climbed Her Way To the Top. Now She’s Helping Others Do the Same.
Betty Francisco '98, general counsel at Compass Working Capital and co-founder of Amplify Latinx, is profiled by Northeastern News.