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LSA prize nominations are due tomorrow, 1/14. You must be an LSA member to nominate, and self-nominations are welcome! Please consider nominating yourself or a colleague for one of our many awards before the deadline!
The Law and Society Association offers awards for scholarship in the field of law and society.
The Law and Society Association offers awards for scholarship in the field of law and society. This year, the awards will be presented at the Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California. The deadline to submit a nomination for one of our awards is January 14, 2026 ET (USA). To submit an award nom...
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01/31/2023
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08/23/2022
“ tactics are vital to the work of groups: they expand the scope of conflict & may provide greater autonomy to lawyers by allowing them to build their own windows of opportunity when used with public education and litigation.”
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08/18/2022
Featured in the latest 𝑳𝑺𝑹 issue!
“One of the explicit aims of record clearance policies is to undo the lasting stigma of a criminal record, which has been disproportionately harmful to Black Americans. In our study, we analyze how different record clearance policies would interact with patterns in criminal records that map on to , to try to predict in advance whether efforts to remove criminal records could create unintended consequences that actually increase .”
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08/15/2022
Look what came in the mail today! ✉️
Volume 56 | Issue 3
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08/12/2022
Now Available!
Volume 56 | Issue 3
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08/10/2022
The title of this 𝑳𝑺𝑹 article just about sums up how those in in felt about the complaint system...!
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"We found that while overall those in prison held negative views of the complaint system, those who had used the system had increasingly negative views."
Trinity College Dublin
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08/09/2022
Now Available! 📚
The third LSR Issue of 2022! Featuring some of the latest sociolegal research!
7 innovative articles and 2 book reviews!
Here's what you will find in Volume 56, Issue 3! ⬇
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08/09/2022
Former President Kim Lane Scheppele (Princeton University) has been busy in the media lately! Nytimesmedia WBUR 90.9 FM PBS NewsHour
Read her recent takes on the 's embrace of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
https://wbur.fm/3QrtvZ5
https://nyti.ms/3JE0G9K
https://to.pbs.org/3bHXL3q
Why are Trump Republicans embracing Hungarian leader Orbán?
Hungarian President Viktor Orbán is opening the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, in Texas.
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