Professor Courtney Joslin commented on adoption law for an article in the January 2009 issue of the American Bar Association's Student Lawyer magazine.
Professor Raha Jorjani commented for a KPIX television news story on the case of Buntha Nhep, a former Cambodian freedom fighter whose deportation case had been brought before the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal by the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic.
Dean Kevin R. Johnson will be a keynote speaker at Duke Law School's conference on "Race & Socioeconomic Class: Unraveling an Increasingly Complex Tapestry" on January 23.
Complex Litigation: Cases and Materials on Litigating for Social Change, a casebook co-edited by Dean Kevin R. Johnson, was published by Carolina Academic Press.
The UC Davis campus temporarily suspended construction work on the King Hall Expansion and Renovation Project last week in the wake of a state decision to freeze funding for capital projects pending the resolution of the budget impasse in the California Legislature.
Professor Diane Marie Amann published two commentaries on issues related to the potential closure of the detention camp at Guatánamo Bay in "Room for Debate," a feature of the New York Times website.
UC Davis suspended construction work on the King Hall Expansion and Renovation Project last week in the wake of a state decision to freeze funding for capital projects pending the resolution of the budget impasse in the California Legislature. The suspension will be effective for 90 days, and hopes remain high that the completion of the project will not be significantly impacted.
Dean Kevin R. Johnson commented on the history of discrimination against Latinos in state and local policies in the state of Colorado for a story in the Mission Dispatch. "Such policies led to mass migrations out of the state," said Dean Johnson.
Professor Daniel Simmons commented on a legislative proposal to skirt California's two-thirds vote requirement for new taxes in a story in the Sacramento Bee.
