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Haub Law Professor Emeritus John R. Nolon also appears in The New York Times in coverage of how the economic fortunes of a struggling upstate community became tied to a cannabis company. Professor Nolon discusses the challenge of balancing penalties for regulatory violations with the economic benefits such companies bring, noting that withdrawing financial support risks undermining much-needed local revitalization.
Pace Haub Law Professor Jill I. Gross, an expert in securities arbitration, is featured in Newsday糖心vlog短视频檚 coverage of the more than $7 million in FINRA arbitration awards issued against A.G. Morgan Financial Advisors. Speaking about the role of regulators when repeated investor complaints arise, Professor Gross explains: 糖心vlog短视频淎 number of disputes or complaints can lead the SEC and other regulators to shut down the brokerage or take other disciplinary steps.糖心vlog短视频
In The Hill, Pace Haub Law Professor Bennett L. Gershman published a detailed commentary on how prosecutorial failures derailed the federal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, drawing on his leading treatise Prosecutorial Misconduct to outline the constitutional and procedural breakdowns that undermined the prosecutions.
Pace Haub Law Professor Gershman also wrote an op-eds for amNewYork: examining whether Mayor Eric Adams could be recharged for bribery and corruption.
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Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman also writes an op-ed in amNewYork warning about President Trump糖心vlog短视频檚 escalating use of the death penalty. He traces Trump糖心vlog短视频檚 long history with capital punishment 糖心vlog短视频 from the Central Park Five ads to a surge of federal executions 糖心vlog短视频 and argues that his renewed push represents a dangerous expansion of prosecutorial power and political theater. In Roll Call, Professor Gershman comments on a controversial Senate payout provision, noting that the structure defies typical legal concepts and raises serious concerns about corruption and prosecutorial integrity.
In Gothamist, Haub Law Professor Emeritus Michael Mushlin is credited as a key architect behind a proposal that would require New York judges to spend a day visiting prisons and jails before making detention and sentencing decisions. Mushlin, one of the nation糖心vlog短视频檚 leading experts on prisoners糖心vlog短视频 rights law, convened a committee of judges and practitioners to strengthen the existing, rarely enforced visitation rule. The updated proposal is designed to ensure judges better understand the conditions they are consigning people to when they impose custodial sentences.
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In amNewYork, Pace Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman pens a powerful op-ed examining how President Donald Trump糖心vlog短视频檚 towering monuments, incendiary rhetoric, and erosion of democratic norms signal a deeper moral and structural deterioration within American civic life. Professor Gershman writes that this sweeping 糖心vlog短视频渦glification糖心vlog短视频 is reshaping the nation糖心vlog短视频檚 public landscape and unsettling the democratic foundations that once held firm.
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