The Death Penalty

MSL Educational Forum host Constance Rudneck and guests discuss the changing role of the death penalty in criminal justice.  It may be observed that there are growing movements to abolish the death penalty completely.  Is this helpful?  What are the forces on both sides of this debate?

The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:59 PM
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Aftermath from 9/11

Question of Law host Michael Coyne and guests discuss the effects the tragedy of 9/11 has had on the nation in the ensueing 6 years.  They focus on issues such as immigration and civil rights.  How do we protect ourselves and remain the beacon of liberty our forefathers envisioned?  Can we have both security and freedom?

The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:30 PM
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Protecting Securities Investments

Question of Law host Diane Sullivan and her panel of guests discuss the Securities and Exchange Commission and the new laws designed to protect the investing public against debacles such as Enron and World Com.  Are these laws effective?  How can a novice investor know they are not being taken advantage of to their financial detriment?

The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:05 PM
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Women and Wall Street

Question of Law host Diane Sullivan and guests discuss the book Tales from the Boom Boom room about sexual harrassment on Wall Street and how this affected and continues to affect the business carried on there.  Why was it so rampant?  Why was it considered "normal" and so difficult to redress the issue?

The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:04 PM
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Family Arrested

Question of Law host Diane Sullivan and her guests discuss the impact on families when a member is jailed or imprisoned.  They examine the practical as well as the cultural aspects and look at effects not often considered to such families.

The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:16 PM
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Sexual Harrassment

Question of Law host Diane Sullivan and attorney guests discuss issues related to various forms of harrassment against women, and even men at times.  They explore street harrassment and sexual harrassment in other venues.

The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:56 PM
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The Military in Grad Schools

Question of Law host Constance Rudneck and guests discuss the Pentagon's forcing law and other graduate schools to accept military recruiters on campus or face the cutoff of any federal funding the institution receives.  Is this Constitutional?  Is it fair, or is it forcing schools whomight be against the military to allow their presence?

The Massachusetts School of Law, located in Andover, Massachusetts, makes high quality, affordable legal education available to less privileged persons who are traditionally excluded from the legal profession. As part of its mission of providing high quality education and information for both law students and the general public, the Massachusetts School of Law also presents information on important current affairs to the general public via television and radio broadcasts, an intellectual journal, conferences, author appearances, blogs and books. For more information visit www.mslaw.edu. MSLAW podcasts are available from http://mslaw.libsyn.com/rss, for subscriptions, or http://mslaw.libsyn.com, for direct downloads. MSLAW videos are available from Google Video.

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Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:12 PM
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