To moderate our panel on Civil Liberties on covid19, we have kristin you of the Hudson Institute and the president of aei, with key Public Policy issues and leading intellectuals. Thank you, welcome one and all. The Civil Liberties issues raised by Government Actions with the coronavirus pandemic. We will hear from more legal scholars in this order, former law time chairman of the Civil Liberties union. Eugene but one of the ucla law school, host of the autonomous website, Julia Mahoney of the university who specializes in property, Public Finance and constitutional law and Mila Versteeg specializes in constitutional law, further information about each is available at the conference website. The run to 90 minutes concluding not later than 5 15 eastern time in the United States, we will have individual presentations and a general panel discussion, questions from attendees. When question time arrives i ask those with questions to click raise hand on your zoom screen for star 9 on your ph
And many other sorts of Public Policy issues, and one of our intellectuals. Gene. Ank you, j welcome, one and all. This session will examine the Civil Liberties issues that have been raised by Government Actions to content with the coronavirus pandemic. We will hear from four eminent legal scholars. One from new york law school, former longtime chairman of the american Civil Liberties union. Eugene of the ucla law school, host of the eponymous website of conspiracy julia of the university of Virginia School of guestnd finally have our who specializes in comparative who specializes in property, public finance, and constitutional law. Mia Love University of Virginia School of law, who specializes in comparative constitutional law and international law. Further information about each of them is available at the conference website. Our session will run up to 90 minutes, concluding not later than 5 15 eastern in the United States. We will have individual presentations and a general Panel Di
These and many other sorts of Public Policy issues, one of our intellectuals. Thank you. Welcome, one and all. This session will examine the Civil Liberties issues that have been raised by Government Actions to content with the coronavirus pandemic. We will hear from four imminent legal scholars. One from new york law school, chairman of the american Civil Liberties union. School,f the ucla law host of the eponymous website of conspiracy julia of the university of Virginia School of law, who specializes in property, public finance, and constitutional law. Mia Love University of Virginia School of law, who specializes in comparative constitutional law and international law. Further information about each of them is available at the. Onference website our session will run up to 90 minutes, concluding not later than 5 15 eastern in the United States. We will have individual presentations and a general Panel Discussion and questions from attendees. When question time arrives, i will ask th
War history. All at the university of virginia. Thankfully, shes not a hockey buff. I dont believe she is. She said, go caps. What has happened to the American Sports scene . I dont know. I never thought in a civil war conference people would be jawing about hockey. Such is life. A very accomplished scholar. Shes published a number of books, including we mean to be counted, white women and the politics in antebellum virginia. This union, one of my favorite overviews of the 1850s. Published by university of North Carolina press. Victory, defeat and freedom at the end of the civil war, published by oxford. Its an outstanding book. Its a way to look beyond the surrender proceedings and material culture, visual culture. How it resided in american memory. Its outstanding. I cant say enough good things about it. Today, subject of her talk, she published true story of Elizabeth Van lew, a union agent in the heart of the confederacy. [ applause ] i bring you greetings from virginia and im deli
[applause] thank you. Its really an honor and a privilege to be here. I was asked to say a few words to introduce the next panel. I would start by saying something that we probably know. The court is a fairly powerful institution. It was not always so, one of the signs of how powerful it is, is that you do see, in any president ial election, people say it matters who you vote for because they will pick the next Supreme Court justices. If you think about why that really is so, the Court Decides about 80 cases a year. About 75 of them need to be decided but thats not the reason the court is powerful and not the reason people say that about who you should vote for for the president ial election. There typically five or six cases in any term which is why we care about the court. Those are the cases that have truly Significant Impact on our politics, society, and government. Part of the reason that makes them so important is that the law runs out before you get to the decision. So how do we