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Protecting Rights and Accessing Justice

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ABF researchers produce cutting-edge research on the persistent access to justice gap, identifying the key factors that create and exacerbate the access to justice gap while also uncovering ways to address that gap.

Racial and Ethnic Inequalities in Paternal Imprisonment, Investment in Families and Schools, and Child Educational Inequality
Consent to Sex on Campus: How Undergraduates Understand and Enact Sexual Consent in the Title IX Era
Contested Constructions of Discrimination
World Justice Project
Employment Civil Rights
The Hero and the Monsignor: Law, Sexual Violence, and the Catholic Church
Regulating the Crisis: An Exploratory Study of Landlord Responses to Pandemic-Era Tenant Protection Regulations
Public Opinion, Private Governance, and the Influence of Source Credibility
Science and the Legal System
Alternative Legal Professionals
Policing and Political Participation
Constructing Feminized Courts and Carceral Institutions: Gender, the Legal Regulation of Race, and the Making of Modern Criminal Justice

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The Exonerating "Guise of Brotherhood": Intra-Fraternal Sexual Violence Survivors' Accounts of Illegibility

November 2022
David Fishman, Laura Beth Nielsen and Sino Esthappan
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Misunderstanding Law: Undergraduates' Analysis of Campus Title IX Policies

August 2022
Laura Beth Nielsen, Kat Albrecht and Lydia Wuorinen
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Adding Insult to Injury: The Justification Frame in Official Narratives of Officer-Involved Killings

August 2022
Traci Burch
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Officer-Involved Killings and the Repression of Protest

March 2022
Traci Burch
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Assigning Punishment: Reader Responses to Crime News

February 2022
Janice Nadler and Kat Albrecht
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Chicago's Reckoning: Racism, Politics, and the Deep History of Policing in an American City

February 2022
John Hagan, Bill McCarthy and Daniel Herda
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Not All Black Lives Matter: Officer-Involved Deaths and the Role of Victim Characteristics in Shaping Political Interest and Voter Turnout

December 2021
Traci Burch
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Small Rental Property Management: Insights from a Chicago Case Study

December 2021
Anna Reosti and Allison Suppan Helmuth
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Protecting Basic Legal Freedoms: International Legal Complexes, Accountability Devices, and the Deviant Case of China

November 2021
Terence Halliday, Shira Zilberstein and Wendy Espeland
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The ABF Neukom Chair: Expanding Diversity and Equity in Law and Society

Fall 2021
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Interventions to Reduce Meat Consumption by Appealing to Animal Welfare: Meta-analysis and Evidence-based Recommendations

September 2021
Janice Nadler, Maya B. Mathur, Jacob Peacock, David B. Reichling, Paul A. Bain, Christopher D. Gardner and Thomas N. Robinson
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Race, the Construction of Dangerous Sexualities, and Juvenile Justice

September 2021
Tera Agyepong
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