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Teaching Doctrine For Justice Readiness, Amanda Levendowski
Teaching Doctrine For Justice Readiness, Amanda Levendowski
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
Clinics strive to teach students lawyering skills. But clinics should also teach students how to use those skills to confront injustice and promote justice, an approach Jane Aiken refers to as “justice readiness.” Casework for clients presents many opportunities for students to become justice ready, but not all matters do so equally. Clinics come with built-in limitations. Some matters involve injustices in one area of law while leaving others untouched. And others don’t require creative advocacy for justice. Casework remains a powerful driver of justice readiness, but it cannot do the job alone.
Teaching students doctrine through a social justice …
Resisting Face Surveillance With Copyright Law, Amanda Levendowski
Resisting Face Surveillance With Copyright Law, Amanda Levendowski
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
Face surveillance is animated by deep-rooted demographic and deployment biases that endanger marginalized communities and threaten the privacy of all. But current approaches have not prevented its adoption by law enforcement. Some companies have offered voluntary moratoria on selling the technology, leaving many others to fill in the gaps. Legislators have enacted regulatory oversight at the state and city levels, but a federal ban remains elusive. Both approaches require vast shifts in practical and political will, each with drawbacks. While we wait, face surveillance persists. This Article suggests a new possibility: face surveillance is fueled by unauthorized copies and reproductions …