Police Cannot Police Themselves Part I: LA v Lyons (1983)
The newly launched Dicta poetry exhibit unearths the persistence of injustice and highlights, among other injustices, the lack of genuine desire for police accountability. Two poems in particular, LA v. Lyons and Graham v. Connor, illustrate the legacy of police...
Ruling on Motion to Dismiss in Black Lives Matter D.C. v. Trump Case
On June 21, 2021, a federal judge dismissed all claims against Federal officials in the Black Lives Matter D.C., et al. v. Trump, et al. case where local and federal law enforcement attacked protestors with clubs, shot them with rubber bullets, and tear-gassed them....
Racial Disparities in Facial Recognition Technology
By David McDaniels June 14, 2021 Facial recognition is far from the measure of effective justice it is presented to be by police departments and large tech developers. It is regarded as the future of policing and a step away from racial profiling. The New York Police...
Spotlight: Conan Hines
We are honored to spotlight our Senior Technology Advisor, Conan Hines. Conan is the Senior Legal Technology Advisor at Clifford Chance. He lives in Beacon, NY with his wife and daughter. They spend a lot of time in their backyard and garden with their dog and three...