Plea agreement could be near for suspended St. Johns commissioner

Professor Charles Rose spoke with Dan Scanlan for the Jacksonville.com article, “Plea agreement could be near for suspended St. Johns commissioner.”

Family shares memories of Willie Brewster

Professor Robert Bickel was quoted during a Civil Rights Symposium in The Anniston Star article, “Family shares memories of Willie Brewster,” by Laura Chramer.

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Colleges use software programs to catch cheaters

Vice President and Dean Darby Dickerson’s 2007 article on paper mills that facilitate student plagiarism was cited in the Oakland Tribune article, “Colleges use software programs to catch cheaters,” which ran in newspapers including Inside Bay Area, the Contra Costa Times and the Tri Valley Herald.

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Murder charges for Hernando County teen in fatal crash too severe?

Professor Charles Rose spoke with John Frank at the St. Petersburg Times for the article, “Murder charges for Hernando County teen in fatal crash too severe?”

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ERISA and Same-Sex Benefits

Professor Janice K. McClendon is spotlighted in the Workplace Prof Blog on ERISA and Same-Sex Benefits.

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Professor Michael Allen joined a panel discussion on Bay News 9’s Political Connections program regarding the confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.

FBI to monitor police investigation

Dean Emeritus Bruce Jacob spoke with Sarasota TV Channel 6 and the Bradenton Herald for a story about a Sarasota Police officer who was recorded on surveillance video kicking a handcuffed suspect.

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Judging Sotomayor

Professor Michael Allen was featured on a live panel in the Fox 13 studios discussing the confirmation hearings for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.

“Adams on a Right to Housing”

Professor Kristen David Adams’ article, “Adams on a Right to Housing,” was spotlighted in the Legal Theory Blog.

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Will parents face charges in python killing?

Professor Robert Batey spoke to Suevon Lee for the Gainesville Sun story, “Will parents face charges in python killing?”

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“Teen’s abuse case unfolds, with a wrinkle”

Dean Emeritus Bruce Jacob was quoted in the St. Petersburg Times article, “Teen’s abuse case unfolds, with a wrinkle,” by John Frank.

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Supreme Court Firefighters

Visiting Professor Bruce Carolan joined a panel in the Fox 13 studios to discuss the U.S. Supreme Court’s Ricci decision and discrimination.