Topic
Trauma
36 published works
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Trauma as Inclusion
By Jamie Abrams
Raquel E. Aldana, Patrick Marius Koga, Thomas O’Donnell, Alea Skwara, and Caroline Perris have posted a forthcoming article, Trauma as Inclusion, on SSRN. The article is forthcoming in Summer 2022…
Legal Profession Blog
Nebraska Accepts Domestic Violence Victimization As Mitigating Factor
The Nebraska Supreme Court has accepted domestic violence-induced trauma as a mitigating factor in an attorney discipline matter accepting this testimonyHecht testified to the “Power and Control Wheel of Violence,”…
Sentencing Law and Policy
"Trauma and Blameworthiness in the Criminal Legal System"
The title of this post is the title of this new paper authored by Rachael Liebert now available via SSRN. Here is its abstract: Violence can result in trauma, but…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Register Now: EJI Webinar: Trauma Informed Counseling for Older Adults – 1/27/22
By rmorgan
DOJ's Elder Justice Initiative announced an upcoming webinar on Trauma Informed Counseling. Here's info about the webinarMany older adults have been exposed to trauma in their lifetime. They may have…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
An Excerpt from Anita Hill’s “Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence”
“This Is Not That Bad” An Excerpt from Anita Hill's “Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence”Excerpted from Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence by Anita Hill, published by…
Health Law Prof Blog
Call for Papers – Under Pressure: Legal and Systemic Responses To The Psychological Trauma Associated With Covid-19
Call for Papers 2022 Symposium UNDER PRESSURE: LEGAL AND SYSTEMIC RESPONSES TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA ASSOCIATED WITH COVID-19Nova Southeastern University (“NSU”) Shepard Broad College of Law and the Nova Law Review…
Criminal
“Addressing Trauma and Victimization in Women’s Prisons”
The title of this post is the title of this notable new research report from folks at the Urban Institute. The full 58-page report is available here, and here is…
Lawyerist
Podcast #251: Trauma, Stress, & Keeping Your Sh*t Together, with Sherry Walling
By Sam Glover
Dr. Sherry Walling helps smart people do hard things, but trauma can get in the way. In this episode she explains what trauma is and where it comes from, how…
ImmigrationProf Blog
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Releases Report: Trauma at the Border: The Human Cost of Inhumane Immigration Policies
Today, the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights released a report "Trauma at the Border: The Human Cost of Inhumane Immigration Policies." Here is the press release:"The U.S. Commission on Civil…
For Good
How Poverty and Trauma Can Affect Healthy Brain Development
By Wendy Dessy
Proskauer is proud to lead conversations that foster insight into the pressing issues facing our communities. Together with Partnership with Children (PwC), we hosted experts in various fields on January…