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- Winter 2022
  
  Four programs pursue research and address current topics at the intersection of religion and the law
- Summer 2021
  
  Deception spreads faster than truth on social media. Who — if anyone — should stop it?
- Fall 2020
  
  Putting the 2020 race in historical context and considering its impact on our democracy
- Summer 2020
  
  From grappling with the challenges of an unprecedented health crisis to addressing longstanding racial injustices, HLS affiliates respond
- Winter 2020
  
  From law and forgiveness to politics and the integrity of the Supreme Court to an insider’s view on foreign policy, HLS faculty tackle big issues with scholarship, candor, and compassion
- Summer 2019
  
  How have U.S. presidents found ways to expand their powers to achieve their goals?
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Judge reduces penalties in file-sharing case defended by Nesson

July 16, 2010

A Boston University graduate student who is being represented pro bono by Harvard Law School Professor Charles R. Nesson ’63 in a much-publicized copyright dispute will face a drastically reduced penalty for his illegal file-sharing activity, a federal judge has ruled.

Up on Downloading

By Elaine McArdle, July 1, 2004

HLS professors propose different ways to address the proliferation of music downloading.