Idaho Law Review Symposium to Discuss Impact of Terry v. Ohio Decision -April 6
Idaho Law Review Symposium to discuss impact of Terry v. Ohio decision |
BOISE, Idaho — March 13, 2018 — The impact of the 50-year-old Terry v. Ohio decision and its treatment of stop-and-frisk procedures will be the topic of the 2018 Idaho Law Review Symposium, sponsored by the University of Idaho College of Law.
Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, will give the keynote address. The symposium will take place on Friday, April 6, 2018, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lincoln Auditorium in the Idaho State Capitol, located at 700 West Jefferson St., Boise. “We are honored to host Dean Chemerinsky, a national constitutional and criminal procedure expert, to discuss one of the most significant policing cases of our time,” said Professor Katherine Macfarlane, the symposium’s faculty advisor. Chemerinsky is the author of 10 books, including “The Case Against the Supreme Court.” His latest books are “Closing the Courthouse Doors: How Your Constitutional Rights Became Unenforceable” and “Free Speech on Campus,” co-written with Howard Gillman. The keynote address begins at 12:30 p.m. in the Lincoln Auditorium. “The Law Review is excited to host such an outstanding topic for the symposium this year. We are very honored to have Dean Chemerinsky and other panelists join us for a great discussion on Terry v. Ohio,” said Jaycee Nall, editor-in-chief of the Idaho Law Review. In addition to Chemerinsky’s lecture, the symposium features panel discussions led by renowned legal scholars from across the country. Topics include:
Registration for the symposium ranges from $75 to $175. To view the complete schedule and to register visit www.uidaho.edu/law/law-review/symposium. Up to six continuing legal education credits will be available. Note to Media: Members of the media are welcome to cover any panel in the symposium. For media access, please contact Cara Hawkins-Jedlicka at cara@uidaho.edu. __________________________________________________________________ About the University of Idaho The University of Idaho, home of the Vandals, is Idaho’s land-grant, national research university. From its residential campus in Moscow, U of I serves the state of Idaho through educational centers in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, a research and Extension center in Twin Falls, plus Extension offices in 42 counties. Home to more than 12,000 students statewide, U of I is a leader in student-centered learning and excels at interdisciplinary research, service to businesses and communities, and in advancing diversity, citizenship and global outreach. U of I competes in the Big Sky Conference and Sun Belt Conference. Learn more at www.uidaho.edu. Media Contact: Cara Hawkins-Jedlicka Marketing and Communications Manager, College of Law
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