Racially Charged: America’s Misdemeanor Problem
Virtual film premiere and panel discussion of new documentary inspired by HLS Professor Alexandra Natapoff’s book, “Punishment Without Crime.”
Kennedy, Minow, Sunstein found new American Journal of Law and Equality
Three Harvard Law School professors have teamed up with MIT Press to launch a new journal focused on issues of inequality.
More Harvard Law faculty and alumni tapped to serve in the Biden administration
Since President Joe Biden took office in January, dozens of Harvard Law community members, including faculty and alumni, have been tapped to serve in high-profile positions in his administration
Banking on crime: The economic contours of policing in America
Experts discuss the myriad ways money and wealth influence criminal processes and outcomes as part of the yearlong “Policing in America” colloquium series, led by Harvard Law Professors Alexandra Natapoff and Andrew Manuel Crespo.
Premal Dharia joins Harvard Law School as inaugural executive director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration
Premal Dharia, founder and director of the Defender Impact Initiative, is joining Harvard Law School as the inaugural executive director of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration.
Tribe and the other Lincoln
Reporter Lincoln Miller, 11, interviews Laurence Tribe ’66 on the Capitol riots and impeachment for his story in Scholastic Kids Press.
Alexandra Natapoff on how our massive misdemeanor system makes America more unequal
Harvard Law Professor Alexandra Natapoff is an award-winning legal scholar and criminal justice expert.
HLS scholars weigh in on the events in the U.S. Capitol
Scholars across Harvard Law School have been sharing their perspectives on issues of accountability and the peaceful transfer of presidential power after an unprecedented attack on the U.S. Capitol.
‘A grim form of political theater’
Harvard Law Visiting Professor Sanford Levinson puts the storming of the Capitol in historical perspective.
Did implicit bias lead to breach of U.S. Capitol?
Harvard Law School’s James Tierney says police would have treated Black Lives Matter protesters differently.