Call for Papers: Applied Feminism and Health

The University of Baltimore School of Law’s Center on Applied Feminism seeks submissions for its Seventh Annual Feminist Legal Theory Conference.  This year’s theme is “Applied Feminism and Health.”  The conference will be held on March 6 and 7, 2014.  For more information about the conference, please visit law.ubalt.edu/caf. With the implementation of the AffordableContinue reading “Call for Papers: Applied Feminism and Health”

Volume 42 Issue 3

Our March 28, 2013 symposium, Privacy Rights and Proactive Investigations: Emerging Constitutional Issues in Law Enforcement, brought together leading scholars and practitioners to explore three issues that have once more thrust Maryland to the frontier of law enforcement: the validity of DNA databases, new approaches and the latest thinking on witness identifications, and the use of trackingContinue reading “Volume 42 Issue 3”

Privacy Rights and Proactive Investigations: Emerging Constitutional Issues in Law Enforcement

Our March 28th symposium examines growing tensions between constitutional safeguard and effective law enforcement in Maryland and across the nation including the validity of DNA databases, new approaches and the latest thinking on witness identifications, and the use of tracking devices after United States v. Jones, with forthcoming articles by several of our panelists serving as theContinue reading “Privacy Rights and Proactive Investigations: Emerging Constitutional Issues in Law Enforcement”

March 28th Symposium

Please join the University of Baltimore Law Review and our group of distinguished panelists for our upcoming symposium: PRIVACY RIGHTS AND PROACTIVE INVESTIGATIONS: EMERGING CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES IN LAW ENFORCEMENT Date: Thursday, March 28, 2013 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Location: The University of Baltimore School of Law, Moot Court Room Moderator: Thiru Vignarajah, ChiefContinue reading “March 28th Symposium”

Supreme Court to Review King Case

On Friday, November 9, 2012, the Supreme Court announced that it would review Maryland v. King next year, and in the process rule on the constitutionality of the state’s controversial DNA collection law, which allowed police to obtain a DNA sample from arrestees suspected of violent crimes or burglary for comparison against the state’s databaseContinue reading “Supreme Court to Review King Case”