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Roe v. Wade: 40 Years Later
Business & Law

Roe v. Wade: 40 Years Later

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Alex McKechnie • Leave a comment

Forty years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade legalized abortion nationwide. David S. Cohen, a professor in the Earle Mack School of Law at Drexel University, whose scholarship explores constitutional law and gender issues in the law, weighed in with us about where it stands today. According to Cohen, the legacy … Continue reading »

Bank Robber Turned Supreme Court Litigator
Business & Law

Bank Robber Turned Supreme Court Litigator

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Alex McKechnie • Leave a comment

Shon Hopwood isn’t the typical law student. Sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for robbing 5 banks in his home state of Nebraska, Hopwood used his time on the inside to teach himself the law and began writing petitions for other inmates to challenge their sentences.  His petition for certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court … Continue reading »

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