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Anna Offit

@annaoffit

assistant professor of law @SMULawSchool and @Princeton-trained legal anthropologist. criminal law, evidence, ethics, jury trials, empirical legal research.

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The federal judiciary declared that the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer affecting how the federal courts function and ended remote access to court hearings. The end of remote court access means the public and media must now attend hearings in-person reut.rs/3HYqiPa

The federal judiciary declared that the COVID-19 pandemic is no longer affecting how the federal courts function and ended remote access to court hearings. The end of remote court access means the public and media must now attend hearings in-person reut.rs/3HYqiPa
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Holograms could make witness testimony more convenient and accessible, say advocates of the technology. Read more in The Afternoon Docket: reut.rs/3Oe3jmS Subscribe: reut.rs/3NMrp88

Holograms could make witness testimony more convenient and accessible, say advocates of the technology.

Read more in The Afternoon Docket: reut.rs/3Oe3jmS
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A very troubling report. And I’m having a hard time understanding what the affirmative argument would be for why grand jurors can’t speak with each other.

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In 2018 the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history was carried out in a Pittsburgh synagogue. Mendy Cohen is covering the prosecution here treeoflifetrial.substack.com including jury selection.

Doron Dorfman (@dorfmandoron) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fantastic article by Robert Iafolla via Bloomberg Law suggesting a crack in a years long trend: more courts approve remote work as an accommodation. With insights from Nicole Porter @ArleneKanter @weparmet D'Andra Shu Bob Dinerstein & myself. #CripTheVote news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-re…

Rᴏʙᴇʀᴛ L. Tsᴀɪ (@robertltsai) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Judge: Mr. Tsai, what do teach? Me: Constitutional Law, Inequality, Democratic Reform, Crim Pro Judge: What do you write about? Me: Legal theory, constitutional history, race and poverty in the criminal justice system, prosecutorial abuse Judge: Thank you, you’re excused.

Judge: Mr. Tsai, what do teach?

Me: Constitutional Law, Inequality, Democratic Reform, Crim Pro

Judge: What do you write about?

Me: Legal theory, constitutional history, race and poverty in the criminal justice system, prosecutorial abuse

Judge: Thank you, you’re excused.
Kelly McKowen (@kellymckowen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cultural anthropology job market is actually looking...pretty good? Some great positions out there (and possibly more to come from a fantastic department in Dallas??? 🤠)

Kelly McKowen (@kellymckowen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Wow, huge news at SMU: they're hiring a TT Assistant Professor of Economic Anthropology. Applications due October 15. Just amazing stuff. apply.interfolio.com/128526

Kelly McKowen (@kellymckowen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉Economic Anthropologists - SMU is hiring! We are looking for a tenure-track assistant professor. Region and area of specialization are open. Applications due October 15. More information here: careercenter.americananthro.org/job/648941/ass…

🎉Economic Anthropologists - SMU is hiring! We are looking for a tenure-track assistant professor. Region and area of specialization are open. Applications due October 15.

More information here:
careercenter.americananthro.org/job/648941/ass…
Kelly McKowen (@kellymckowen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 We. Can't. Stop. Hiring. Thrilled to share a 2nd TT search at SMU Anthropology. We are looking for an Assistant Professor of Medical Anthropology to join a university cluster hire on urban research. Region and interests open. Apply by October 15. apply.interfolio.com/128525?fbclid=…

📣 We. Can't. Stop. Hiring.

Thrilled to share a 2nd TT search at SMU Anthropology. We are looking for an Assistant Professor of Medical Anthropology to join a university cluster hire on urban research. Region and interests open. Apply by October 15.

apply.interfolio.com/128525?fbclid=…
Billy Binion (@billybinion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This story will fly under the radar. It shouldn't. Houston tried to prosecute a woman for helping the homeless. And the state couldn't even impanel a jury, because the bulk of potential jurors saw the case for the insanity that it is. This is why jury trials are essential:

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I somehow missed this Medium article by Eva Lesko Natiello about my grandfather, Sidney Offit-- now 95, and still a favorite teacher and cheerleader 🙌 shorturl.at/qBKT9

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In Stockholm? This coming Monday (Feb 5) I'm giving a talk on my book project, Down and Out in Utopia: Unemployment, Morality, and Social Democracy in Norway, at the Department of Social Anthropology Stockholm University. Hope to see you there! su.se/department-of-…

In Stockholm? 

This coming Monday (Feb 5) I'm giving a talk on my book project, Down and Out in Utopia: Unemployment, Morality, and Social Democracy in Norway, at the Department of Social Anthropology <a href="/Stockholm_Uni/">Stockholm University</a>.

Hope to see you there!

su.se/department-of-…
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Thanks to Cornell Law School for sharing the exciting news that our coedited book won the APLS41 book award! It was an amazing collaboration with so many top global scholars. So honored to!

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Professor Anna Offit's article, "Reimagining the Inclusive Jury," was published in the UC Davis Law Review. The article argues that some of the trial modifications that emerged during the pandemic should not disappear with decreasing infection numbers. Read: bit.ly/3wfGw3E

Professor <a href="/AnnaOffit/">Anna Offit</a>'s article, "Reimagining the Inclusive Jury," was published in the <a href="/UCDavisLRev/">UC Davis Law Review</a>. 

The article argues that some of the trial modifications that emerged during the pandemic should not disappear with decreasing infection numbers.

Read: bit.ly/3wfGw3E
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Reimagining the Inclusive Jury: Anna Offit argues that the innovative modifications to #jury trials that emerged during the COVID-19 #pandemic should not be abandoned as infection rates decrease. Read More: spkl.io/60124AXka Subscribe: spkl.io/60134AXkx #LawTwitter

Reimagining the Inclusive Jury: Anna Offit argues that the innovative modifications to #jury trials that emerged during the COVID-19 #pandemic should not be abandoned as infection rates decrease.

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