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Chicago-Kent College of Law Archive

The New York Times highlighted a letter to the editor from IIT Chicago-Kent Professor of Law Nancy S. Marder, inviting readers to respond to Marder’s thoughts about the possibility of allowing cameras to broadcast/record Supreme Court cases. Marder’s letter was first published on December 5, and reader responses were printed December 10.

December 19, 2011
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IIT Chicago-Kent Distinguished Professor of Law Lori B. Andrews penned a piece on Time’s Ideas blog, “Is Your Cell Phone Listening in on You?” on December 15, discussing the realities of personal privacy in the age of smartphones and other communications technologies, and our legal protections, such as they are.

December 19, 2011
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IIT Chicago-Kent Clinical Professor of Law Richard Kling discussed the conviction of Juan Rivera in the 1992 murder of Lake County’s Holly Staker, which was thrown out by an appellate court this week, and how the possible mishandling of the case could affect the possible future prosecution of another suspect.

December 15, 2011
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IIT Chicago-Kent Dean Harold Krent discussed the independent review of the Social Security Administration’s federal disability system, to be undertaken by the Administrative Conference of the United States, with the Wall Street Journal on December 14. Krent will serve as lead researcher for the review.

December 15, 2011
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