Twelve Temple Law and Public Policy Scholars to Present at Mid-Atlantic Law & Society Meeting

Twelve Temple Law and Public Policy Scholars have been invited to present their work at the annual Mid-Atlantic Law & Society Meeting, to be held October 18^th at Drexel University.  The contingent is the largest group of Scholars to present at the conference, which is usually reserved for faculty and practitioners working in a variety of policy-related fields.  The Scholars will represent Temple on a number of panels addressing criminalization and corruption, reproductive rights, and the interplay of international and domestic law in human rights, as noted below.

Panel:  Regulation, Rights and Social Policy: Exploring How the State Regulates

Amanda Cappelletti:  Pennsylvania’s Children: An Examination of the Law Guiding Nutrition in Child Care Facilities and the Barriers to Setting Healthier Standards 

Nick Barnes:  Where’s Waldo? Creating Uniform Standards for Prosecutorial Collection of Cell Site Data

Harris Cornell:  Simple Economics and Why Social Security is Running Dry

Panel: The Role of Governments in Global Markets: Regulation, Investment, and Responsibility

Paul J. McLaughlin Jr:  Oil Disasters and America’s Navigable Waterways: Who is Regulating Whom? 

Steven Arose:  A Commitment to Openness: An Analysis of CFIUS Regulation in the 21st Century

Zachary Morgan:  Public-Private Partnerships: How They Can Solve the American Transportation Infrastructure Crisis

Panel: Impacts of Policy and Law: Justice, Rights and Gender

Rhiannon M. DiClemente:  Common Cause: Linking LGBT Liberation and Reproductive Justice to Achieve Global Human Rights

Serena M. Nguyen:  The War at Home: Domestic Violence in the Military

Panel: Placing Law: The Role of Locality in Shaping Law 

Rachel Cook:  Net Neutrality: The Great Distraction

Liz Hines:  Where You Live Is What You Eat

Panel:  The Interplay of the International and the Domestic: International Law, Human Rights, and the Role of States 

Megan Stupak:  Human Trafficking in the US: Reducing the Revictimization of Foreign National Victims

Panel: Bars, Labels & Treatment: Correctional Policy & Programming Past, Present & Future

Kevin Hill:  Recidivism Reduction: Closing the Revolving Prison Door Through Sentencing Reform, Increased Judicial Discretion, and Merit-Based Rehabilitative Prison