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Professor David Sklansky's analysis, "Addressing Violent Crime More Effectively," was cited by @amprog:
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"The program helps demystify law school by giving students an early peek at what the experience would be like, putting them in touch with professors and law students that can serve as mentors," SLS's Diego Zambrano on the Stanford Law Scholars Institute.
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"In his role as president and in his role as someone who at least was already somewhat responsible for stirring up activity at the Capitol, he then had a duty to stop it when he realized how violent it was getting." SLS's Robert Weisberg tells @YahooNews.
...https://news.yahoo.com/trumps-inaction-during-capitol-riot-142300892.html?sf168574387=1

Stanford Law School’s Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession and Legal Design Lab announces a collaboration with court systems in six states – Alaska, Colorado, Kansas, Michigan, Texas, and Virginia – to simplify filings in civil cases affecting millions of Americans. ...https://law.stanford.edu/press/stanfords-rhode-center-and-legal-design-lab-team-with-six-states-to-improve-court-access-using-readily-available-technology/?sf168506975=1