Twelve Temple Law and Public Policy Scholars have been invited to present their work at the annual Mid-Atlantic Law & Society Meeting, to be held October 18th at Drexel University. The contingent is the largest group of Scholars to present at the conference, which is usually reserved for faculty and practitioners working in a variety of policy-related fields. The Scholars will represent Temple on a number of panels addressing criminalization and corruption, reproductive rights, and the interplay of international and domestic law in human rights, as noted below.
Panel: Regulation, Rights and Social Policy: Exploring How the State Regulates
Amanda Cappelletti: Pennsylvania’s Children: An Examination of the Law Guiding Nutrition in Child Care Facilities and the Barriers to Setting Healthier Standards
Nick Barnes: Where’s Waldo? Creating Uniform Standards for Prosecutorial Collection of Cell Site Data
Harris Cornell: Simple Economics and Why Social Security is Running Dry
Panel: The Role of Governments in Global Markets: Regulation, Investment, and Responsibility
Paul J. McLaughlin Jr: Oil Disasters and America’s Navigable Waterways: Who is Regulating Whom?
Steven Arose: A Commitment to Openness: An Analysis of CFIUS Regulation in the 21st Century
Zachary Morgan: Public-Private Partnerships: How They Can Solve the American Transportation Infrastructure Crisis
Panel: Impacts of Policy and Law: Justice, Rights and Gender
Rhiannon M. DiClemente: Common Cause: Linking LGBT Liberation and Reproductive Justice to Achieve Global Human Rights
Serena M. Nguyen: The War at Home: Domestic Violence in the Military
Panel: Placing Law: The Role of Locality in Shaping Law
Rachel Cook: Net Neutrality: The Great Distraction
Liz Hines: Where You Live Is What You Eat
Panel: The Interplay of the International and the Domestic: International Law, Human Rights, and the Role of States
Megan Stupak: Human Trafficking in the US: Reducing the Revictimization of Foreign National Victims
Panel: Bars, Labels & Treatment: Correctional Policy & Programming Past, Present & Future
Kevin Hill: Recidivism Reduction: Closing the Revolving Prison Door Through Sentencing Reform, Increased Judicial Discretion, and Merit-Based Rehabilitative Prison