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James Gibson on “Judging Inequality: The Role of the Courts”
September 29, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The role of politics and economics in creating the soaring levels of inequality in the US is well documented; often ignored, however, is the large role that courts and judges play. James Gibson, Sidney W. Souers Professor of Government at Washington University in St. Louis, will discuss role that state supreme courts play in the continuing of systemic inequality. Hosted by the Thomas S. Foley Institute for for Public Policy and Public Service. Join via YouTube at https://youtu.be/KCEHVPIPL0A