Monthly Archives: January 2012

Cosmetic Industry and Animal Testing

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Those who look up to Europe should look twice. Continue reading

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Of Bathrooms and Bullycides: How Not to Protect LGBT Youth from Harassment

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Professor Susan Hazeldean discusses the impact of schools’ discriminatory treatment of LGBT youth. Continue reading

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Troubling Foreign Battles in the U.S. War on Cocaine

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America’s war on crack- and powder-cocaine has repeatedly targeted those least able to combat it. Continue reading

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Jury Representativeness: It’s No Joke in the State of New York

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Professor Valerie Hans discusses the importance of jury representativeness and how even with some of the best practices in the country, some New York counties have a wide discrepancy between the racial makeup of their communities and the racial makeup of those who actually serve on the jury. Continue reading

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The Amazon Chernobyl

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Attempts to clean up an Ecuadorean region of the Amazon prove to be messier than the damage left behind by oil companies. Continue reading

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