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What Does it Mean to be Indicted by a Grand Jury?
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What Does it Mean to be Indicted by a Grand Jury?

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Grand jury indictments are frequently in the news. But what does it mean to be indicted, and how do grand juries work?

Turning down the noise around you improves health in many ways
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Turning down the noise around you improves health in many ways

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Experts describe ways to turn down the volume, from earbuds to smartphone apps that detect harmful noise levels. Sanne Knudsen, professor of environmental law at the UW, is quoted. (Source: Scientific American)

People of UW: Anita Ramasastry
Anita Ramasastry

People of UW: Anita Ramasastry

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Anita Ramasastry applies law, policy and politics to fight corruption and defend human rights around the world. (Source: The Whole U)

The Most Downloaded Paper
Clark Lombardi

The Most Downloaded Paper

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"Designing Islamic Constitutions is the most downloaded paper of all time in the field of comparative constitutionalism. Written by Clark Lombardi, it has been downloaded over 8800 times. It is well worth reading for its rich insights into Islamic constitutionalism." (Source: The Leaflet)

Entrepreneurship and Law Speaker Series Kicks Off Tuesday, March 26
Entrepreneurship & Law Speaker Series

Entrepreneurship and Law Speaker Series Kicks Off Tuesday, March 26

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We’re pleased to announce an 8-part speaker series curated by Professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen that focuses on the intersectionality of entrepreneurship and law.