Congratulations to the Mitchell Hamline School of Law Health Law faculty and staff on their accomplishments!
Date Range: May 1-31, 2024
Janus, Eric
MEDIA: 5/6/2024 Reason
The recent Sex Offense Litigation and Policy Resource Center report, “Sex Offense Civil Commitment: Minnesota’s Failed Investment and the $100 Million Opportunity to Stop Sexual Violence” was the subject of the May 6, 2024 Reason Magazine article, “Minnesota’s Indefinite Detention of Sex Offenders Is Ineffective As Well As Unjust.”
https://reason.com/2024/05/06/minnesotas-indefinite-detention-of-sex-offenders-is-ineffective-as-well-as-unjust/
MEDIA: 5/10/2024 Pine Knot News (Cloquet MN)
The recent Sex Offense Litigation and Policy Resource Center report, “Sex Offense Civil Commitment: Minnesota’s Failed Investment and the $100 Million Opportunity to Stop Sexual Violence” was the subject of the May 10, 2024 Pine Knot News (Cloquet MN) article, “Report: Sex offender program is broken.”
https://www.pineknotnews.com/story/2024/05/10/news/report-sex-offender-program-is-broken/11131.html
MEDIA: 5/15/2024 Center for HIV Law and Policy
The recent Sex Offense Litigation and Policy Resource Center report, “Sex Offense Civil Commitment: Minnesota’s Failed Investment and the $100 Million Opportunity to Stop Sexual Violence” was spotlighted on the Center for HIV Law and Policy website.
https://www.hivlawandpolicy.org/resources/sex-offense-civil-commitment-minnesotas-failed-investment-and-100
Larson, David
MEDIA: 5/2/2024 WalletHub
Professor David Allen Larson was interviewed by the personal finance website WalletHub on May 2, 2024 about the criteria for selecting inexpensive automobile insurance. Professor Larson commented on the risk of purchasing a “cheap” insurance policy, whether the minimum level of required auto liability insurance is sufficient for most people, and how assets can be protected if someone is involved in an auto accident where damages exceed their liability limits.
https://wallethub.com/edu/ci/cheap-liability-insurance/89044#expert=David_Allen_Larson
OTHER: 5/31/2024 Ray Corollary Initiative (RCI) Board of Directors Meeting
Professor David Allen Larson attended an in-person meeting of the Ray Corollary Initiative (RCI) Board of Directors meeting on May 31, 2024 in Washington, D.C. The mission of the RCI is to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in the selection of arbitrators, mediators, and other ADR neutrals.
Pope, Thaddeus
PRESENTATION: 5/1/2024 “Considering Medical Aid in Dying”
Professor Thaddeus Pope, along with Nancy Berlinger and Sonu Gaind, presented “Considering Medical Aid in Dying” on May 1, 2024 to the University of Minnesota Consortium on Law and Values in Health, Environment, and Life Sciences.
PRESENTATION: 5/3/2024 “Dead Donor Rule Violations are Rampant: Brain Death, DCD, and NRP”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Dead Donor Rule Violations are Rampant: Brain Death, DCD, and NRP” on May 3, 2024 as the J. Richard Williams, Sr. MD 1931 Endowed Lecture at Tulane University.
PRESENTATION: 5/15/2024 “Futile, Non-Beneficial, and Potentially Inappropriate Treatment: Pivotal Strategies for Avoiding and Resolving Conflict”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Futile, Non-Beneficial, and Potentially Inappropriate Treatment: Pivotal Strategies for Avoiding and Resolving Conflict” on May 15, 2024 to the Bioethics Grand Rounds at Washington State University Medicine.
PUBLICATION: 5/15/2024 Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Professor Thaddeus Pope’s article, “Limits on Parental Discretion in Medical Decision Making: Pediatric Intervention Principles Converge on Requirements for State Intervention” was published in volume 67(2) of Perspectives in Biology and Medicine. Mark C. Navin, Jason Adam Wasserman, and Douglas S. Diekema co-authored the article.
https://doi.org/10.1353/pbm.2024.a929023
PRESENTATION: 5/23/2024 “Key Developments in Expanding Access to MAID”
Professor Thaddeus Pope presented “Key Developments in Expanding Access to MAID” to the Completed Life Initiative on May 23, 2024.
PRESENTATION: 5/29/2024 “Facing Dementia in the Community and the Clinic: New Challenges for Aging Societies”
Professor Thaddeus Pope co-presented “Facing Dementia in the Community and the Clinic: New Challenges for Aging Societies” at the 18th International Conference on Clinical Ethics Consultation (ICCEC) held May 29-31, 2024 in Montreal, Canada.
PRESENTATION: 5/29/2024 “Aid In Dying: Partnering with Patients and Communities”
Professor Thaddeus Pope co-presented “Aid In Dying: Partnering with Patients and Communities” at the 18th International Conference on Clinical Ethics Consultation (ICCEC) held May 29-31, 2024 in Montreal, Canada.