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Politics and the Death Penalty 11/4/05 - In states that have capital punishment, institutional pressures in the justice system skew the outcome in death penalty cases toward conviction and execution. That's what law professor Stephen Smith said during remarks at a recent Board of Trustees and Alumni Council meeting. Smith suggests better funding for indigent defense would likely result in more life sentences and make execution more rare. |
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Attack the Messenger: Craig Crawford Discusses The Press-Politician Relationship10/26/05 - White House correspondent and political analyst Craig Crawford discusses his newly-released book Attack The Messenger: How Politicians Turn You Against the Media at a Center for Politics event in the Rotunda. Crawford says politicians and the media are natural enemies, but in recent times the relationship has exploded into all-out war. |
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What's The Matter with Kansas? 10/20/05 - U.Va. alumnus and author Thomas Frank discusses his recent book What |
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Braving the Frowns of Those Around Them: Civil War Nursing in Charlottesville 1861-1865 10/18/05 - U.VA School of Nursing Ph.D student Barbara Maling presents a lecture on Southern women who rendered nursing care in Charlottesville during the Civil War. Maling describes how the town became an overflow site when Richmond |
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Christine Todd Whitman 9/21/05 - Christine Todd Whitman, former Governor of New Jersey and Environmental Protection Agency Chief under President George W. Bush, opened Darden |
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U.Va Law School Supreme Court Round-up 9/6/05 - How did the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist affect the Supreme Court during his 33-year stint? That's one of the topics of the U.Va Law School's annual Supreme Court Round-up, recorded on September 6, 2005. The panel was moderated by Professor A.E. Dick Howard, with Dean John Jeffries (pictured) and professors John Harrison, Lillian BeVier, and Thomas Nachbar as commentators. |
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The College of Arts & Sciences Reunions Forum: Sabato 6/4/05 - Larry Sabato ( |
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The College of Arts & Sciences Reunions Forum: Blind Spot: The Secret History of American Counterterrorism 6/4/05 - Timothy Naftali, associate professor of history, teaches one of the College |
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