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Current HIV criminal laws increase HIV stigma and discrimination against marginalized people – and negatively affect public health.
The latest figures offer new evidence that a K-shaped recovery is following the coronavirus recession – which hit the lowest-paid workers the hardest.
Two scholars – both converts to Islam – set out to understand the Muslim community in Chile. Here is what they found.
A legal scholar explains background on the ruling, what it means and who’s affected.
Early estimates US poverty rate estimates indicate that policies intended to soften the blow of economic upheaval made a big difference.
Millions of Americans with tens of billions in unpaid rent face eviction and loss of their home.
A scholar of race and racism explains what critical race theory is – and how many people get it wrong.
Many of the tens of millions of taxpayers fined every year don’t seem to realize the IRS offers a few ways to reduce the penalties they owe.
Meredith is a civil rights hero who doesn’t fit neatly into political categories. He espouses conservative ideas, yet he proclaims a radical mission to destroy white supremacy.
Unlike scholars, Google’s search engine can’t automatically decide which sources are the most important, most accurate or most significant.
Police officers who kill, injure or violate the rights of citizens are often not held accountable, even in civil court – because in most cases, they can’t be sued for official acts.
A new study finds egalitarian nations have had fewer COVID-19 deaths than individualistic ones like the US, a new study finds. But women’s leadership may have something to do with their success, too.
The president’s language sounded less presidential and more inflammatory in the weeks leading up to the riots.
When it comes to election fraud claims, watch what the lawyers do, not what the politicians say.
California was thought to be an exception, a place where oil field operations and tectonic faults apparently coexisted without much problem. Not any more.
Remember the ‘peanut gallery’ from the ‘Howdy Doody’ show? That term, like many others we commonly use, has surprisingly controversial origins.
The GOP is hoping the ghosts of Florida past will tilt the race in Trump’s favor. But Joe Biden’s apparent electoral lead in numerous key states may insulate his win from such legal challenges.
State constitutions and laws protect voting rights, and state courts may be more receptive to efforts to protect Americans’ right to vote.
The CDC has released conflicting messages on masks and transmission of the coronavirus. A scholar explains the nature of trust and why institutions need to be careful.
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Associate Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Memphis
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Bizot Family Professor of History, University of Memphis
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Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Memphis
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FedEx Professor of Law; Author of The Transition: Interpreting Justice from Thurgood Marshall to Clarence Thomas, University of Memphis
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Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science, University of Memphis
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Research Professor of Clinical Health, University of Memphis
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Director of Religious Studies and Instructor of Philosophy, University of Memphis
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Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Memphis
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Assistant Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Memphis
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Associate Dean and Professor of Psychology, University of Memphis
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Memphis
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Assistant Professor, University of Memphis
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Law Professor in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Election Law, University of Memphis
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PhD Student in Clinical Psychology, University of Memphis
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Memphis
