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Op-Ed: Like DNA, Cameras on Cops Would Reveal Truth

By Nancy Gertner and John Reinstein

Click here to view on The National Law Journal

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DNA testing and videotaping of police-...


The Perfect Victim

A conversation between America ReFramed's host Natasha Del Toro and Judge Nancy Gertner about the documentary The Perfect Victim.

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Was Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial necessary?

Click Here to read the full article on Boston Globe's Website

By Nancy Gertner

April 08, 2015...


Sexual Assault and Justice: Can we reconcile the belated attention to rape on campus with due process?

Click here to read the article on the American Prospect

Campus sexual assaults are horrifying, made all the worse because the...


There will be more Fergueson

Read on The Boston Globe here

It isn’t surprising that a grand jury on Monday ruled...


Op-Ed: Who Speaks For the Bench About Surveillance?

At the 11th hour, the Senate Judiciary and Intelligence Committee received an extraordinary letter from U.S. District Judge John Bates of Washington...


(Not) Wired: Electronic Coverage in the Federal Courts

Read the article on the Boston Bar Journal Here

By: Nancy Gertner

I supported electronic coverage of court proceedings...


The Trial of Edward Snowman--Legally Speaking (Special Edition)

In late 2012, an NSA contractor named Edward Snowden leaked to the press almost 200,000 classified documents exposing secrets about the scope and methods of American intelligence gathering. To some this made him a hero; to others a traitor. In...


Judicial Nominations

On February 6, 2014 Judge Gertner was on C-SPAN discussing Judicial Nominations with Senator Elizabeth Warren. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was the keynote speaker at an Alliance for Justice forum on judicial nominations and diversity. She...


Tsarnaev Death Penalty Decision Causes Divide

Judge Gertner was interviewed regarding her thoughts on the decision to seek the death penalty for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. She is quoted as saying, “Even in this horrendous crime, our citizens believe that the death...


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