Yale Law School pulled out of the U.S. News rankings. Here’s why. Henry Farrell - November 18, 2022 Law school deans have compared the rankings to a roach infestation and wished that al-Qaeda would target the company
There’s just one Department of Homeland Security. So why does it have so many bosses in Congress? Scott Welder, Jennifer Dresden, and Christine Kwon - October 20, 2021 More than 90 congressional committees and subcommittees currently claim jurisdiction over some part of DHS
After an employee’s allegations went viral, will Chinese companies adopt anti-harassment policies? Yixin Ren and Darius Longarino - September 16, 2021 Public outrage over the story may be prompting more employers to address sexual misconduct
A woman won a landmark #MeToo case in China. Why is winning so hard? Darius Longarino - March 19, 2021 China’s legal system puts survivors of sexual harassment at a disadvantage
Can Senate Democrats pass Biden’s $1.9 trillion relief package? Ask the parliamentarian. Nikita Lalwani / Managing Editor - February 17, 2021 With an extremely narrow majority in the Senate, Democrats are
Americans don’t support the idea of defunding the police Paige E. Vaughn, Kyle Peyton, and Gregory A. Huber - August 30, 2020 But while large majorities oppose reducing police budgets, they do support supplementing police efforts with additional social services
How can you change minds on hot-button political issues? Here’s what these scholars found. Nikita Lalwani - July 16, 2020 For every 100 conversations, five individuals’ attitudes shifted
Think racial segregation is over? Here’s how the police still enforce it. Nikita Lalwani and Mitchell Johnston - June 29, 2020 We interviewed Monica Bell about her important new paper
We listened to people in highly policed U.S. communities Vesla Weaver and Gwen Prowse - June 16, 2020 Here’s what we learned.
What happens when a police officer gets fired? Very often another police agency hires them. Nikita Lalwani and Mitchell Johnston - June 16, 2020 Three percent of cops working in Florida were previously fired by a different police agency