Professor Silverstein was interviewed regarding the upcoming Supreme Court term
Miller, Kevin. Interview. First News with Kevin Miller. CBS. KARN, Little Rock, AR (Oct. 6, 2020).
Professor Silverstein was interviewed regarding the death of Justice Ginsburg and the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace her
Miller, Kevin. Interview. First News with Kevin Miller. CBS. KARN, Little Rock, AR (Sep. 28, 2020).
Professor Steinbuch authors op-ed discussing the possibilities of the ACA in front of the Supreme Court
Steinbuch, Robert. Fate uncertain: RBG passing clouds ACA’s future. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Sept. 24, 2020).
Professor Silverstein was interviewed regarding the death of Justice Ginsburg and the process for replacing her on the Supreme Court
Elswick, Dave. Interview. The Dave Elswick Show. Fox. KDXE, Little Rock, AR (Sep. 21, 2020).
Professor Steinbuch discusses meatpacking plant workers’ death claims
Owens, Nathan. Tyson Foods, Pilgrim’s Pride ask judges to dismiss worker-death claims. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Aug. 5, 2020). Professor Steinbuch said it’s often common for organizations to seek immunity during a crisis, but “that is a very powerful tool that should be used highly sparingly.”
Professor DiPippa discusses constitutionality of vote delay
Lockwood, Frank. State GOP not signing on to idea of vote ‘delay’. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (July 31, 2020). “We have never turned our back on democracy, so it’s shocking to hear a president even contemplate doing that,” he said. “We’ve seen a whole lot worse in this country and we’ve moved ahead with elections.”
Professor Steinbuch discusses Garland County coroner’s redactions on COVID-19 death records
Monk, Ginny. Opinion sought on county coroners’ redactions. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (July 29, 2020). “It’s an extremely high bar,” for personal privacy to override public interest and that information such as next of kin and age “doesn’t even come close.”
Professor cummings’ article on Abolishing Private Prisons Featured in “The Crime Report”
Andrea Cipriano. Do For-Profit Prisons Violate the Constitution?. The Crime Report (July 20, 2020): Research & Analysis. The Crime Report, published by the Center on Media, Crime and Justice, featured Professor cummings and Robert Craig’s article “Abolishing Private Prisons: A Constitutional and Moral Imperative.” The Crime Report details that the article argues that for-profit prisons … Professor cummings’ article on Abolishing Private Prisons Featured in “The Crime Report”
Prof. Foster’s research cited on pandemic evictions
Sosa, Ninette. Story. News a 10. Fox. KNWA Fox 24, Fayetteville, AR (July 20, 2020). In June, Foster wrote: More tenants who answered eviction filings during June referred to cuts in employment because of COVID-19 than during previous months. 鈥淐urrently in Arkansas, tenants who face eviction and are not covered by the CARES Act must … Prof. Foster’s research cited on pandemic evictions
Professor Josh Silverstein was interviewed regarding sovereign immunity in the state of Arkansas
El Khoury, Susan. Interview. News at 10. Fox. KLRT, Little Rock, AR (July 15, 2020). Professor Silverstein discussed the arguments for and against eliminating sovereign immunity in the state of Arkansas.