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Clinical Diagnosis

Clinical Diagnosis

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UW鈥檚 Technology Law and Public Policy Clinic 鈥 old law in new tech and how lawyers can guide smarter policy

Concerns arise over Hawaii prosecutor son鈥檚 job

Concerns arise over Hawaii prosecutor son鈥檚 job

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Professor William聽Bailey is quoted by the Associated Press.

What consumers should know about Equifax $700M settlement

What consumers should know about Equifax $700M settlement

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Equifax will pay at least $700 million 鈥 and potentially much more 鈥 to settle lawsuits over a 2017 data breach. Professor Calo is quoted. (Source: The Associated Press)

鈥榃e鈥檙e elated鈥: Suddenly the liberal dream of an income tax is tantalizingly real

鈥榃e鈥檙e elated鈥: Suddenly the liberal dream of an income tax is tantalizingly real

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The Seattle city high-earners' income tax was ruled unconstitutional Monday. But the ruling actually was everything the city had dreamed for when it launched this longshot experiment in progressive taxation. Professor Hugh Spitzer is cited. (Source: The Seattle Times)

Outcry pushes Phoenix to roll out body cameras for officers

Outcry pushes Phoenix to roll out body cameras for officers

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But even when used correctly, 鈥渢echnology is not a substitute for building trust,鈥 said Mary D. Fan, a professor at the 红桃视频 and author of 鈥淐amera Power: Proof, Policing, Privacy and Audiovisual Big Data.鈥 (Source: the Associated Press)

After measles outbreak, WA toughened its vaccine law. Could Congress do the same?

After measles outbreak, WA toughened its vaccine law. Could Congress do the same?

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A few new bills in Congress focus on combating misinformation about vaccines, but would not limit exemptions as several states have. Professor Hugh Spitzer quoted. (Source: Crosscut)