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Mindfulness and Empathy in the Judiciary: An Interview with Jeremy Fogel
Judge Jeremy Fogel is the Founder and Executive Director of the Berkeley Judicial Institute (BJI) at Berkeley Law School. The BJI focuses...
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Mar 29, 202115 min read


The “Supreme Congress”? Public Misunderstanding of the Judiciary
In a 2012 survey by FindLaw.com, only 34 percent of respondents were able to name even one of the nation’s Supreme Court Justices. But as...
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May 6, 20166 min read


Two Steps Forward, One Step Back: India’s U-Turn on LGBTQ Rights
Photo by Ramesh Lalwani. Many ideas and images appear in our collective consciousness when we consider the relics of British colonialism:...
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Oct 6, 20145 min read


Cuffing Turkey’s Courts
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has not endeared himself to his more liberal, reform-minded constituents. Last summer,...
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Apr 30, 20144 min read


Justice in Putin’s Russia
After Vladimir Putin invaded Crimea, he was charged with trying to reconstitute the Soviet Union. Although the Russian president has not...
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Apr 29, 20145 min read
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