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Posted inLifestyle

Georgia Election, D.C. Riots Hold Many Public Policy Teachable Moments

by Brenda C. Siler January 13, 2021December 21, 2021

Normally, a political scientist or a law school professor is unnoticed. But the events of Jan. 5 and 6 made them a treasured resource. How do you explain a run-off election and the Electoral College? And what does anybody make of the U.S. Capitol under siege by white people?

Actor and comedian Bill Cosby reacts while being notified a verdict was in in his sexual assault retrial, Thursday, April, 26, 2018, at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa. A jury convicted the "Cosby Show" star of three counts of aggravated indecent assault on Thursday. The guilty verdict came less than a year after another jury deadlocked on the charges. (Mark Makela/Pool Photo via AP)
Posted inEntertainment, Lifestyle

Throw Out Cosby Conviction, Legal Experts Say

by Stacy M. Brown September 11, 2018October 31, 2020
From left: Howard University School of Law professor Justin Hansford and law students Elijah Porter, Hayley Tharpe and Ky'eisha Penn pose with a statue of Thurgood Marshall, an alumnus of the law school. (Brigette White/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation

Howard U. Law School Opens Civil Rights Center

by Brenda C. Siler May 16, 2018October 31, 2020
Justin Hansford, associate professor at the Howard University Law School and executive director of the school's Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center (Brigette White/The Washington Informer)
Posted inEducation

HU’s Hansford Talks Civil Rights

by WI Guest Author May 16, 2018October 31, 2020
Former FBI Director James Comey (right) and Howard University associate law professor Justin Hansford participate in the university's lecture series on Howard's northwest D.C. campus on Feb. 13. (Brenda C. Siler/The Washington Informer)
Posted inNational

Ex-FBI Chief Comey Leads HU Lecture on Race, Law Enforcement

by Brenda C. Siler February 21, 2018October 31, 2020

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