The Honorable Halim Dhanidina is a Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge, currently assigned to hear criminal cases in the Long Beach Superior Court. A Pomona College and UCLA School of Law graduate, Judge Dhanidina is the first Muslim judge appointed in California. As a Judge, he is known for promoting diversity in the court system and criticizing the sting operations by the LBPD that targeted...
Steven David is a Professor of International Relations and the Vice Dean for Undergraduate Education at Johns Hopkins University. This interview is a coordinated effort between the Claremont Journal of Law and Public Policy and the Alexander Hamilton Society. What do you think the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal next week will look like? I think the deal next week will be a framework. Iran will be limited...
Fred Wagner is an environmental and development attorney at Beveridge & Diamond. In 2010 he was appointed by President Obama as Chief Counsel of the Federal Highway Administration where he assisted Department of Transportation leadership on the highest priority legislative and regulatory issues. You have a lot of experience in the private sector and in the public sector. What advice do you...
An Interview with Dr. Kenneth Miller, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, this interview was co-hosted by Charlotte Bailey (CMC ’16) and Adrian Vallens (CMC ’14) Bailey: Dr. Miller, thank you for doing this interview. Could you briefly explain the history of the initiative process, specifically in California, and its evolution up to today? Miller: The...
Michelle Goodwin, of the Claremont Law Journal, interviews NYU Law School Professor Jerome Cohen: Human Rights and the Rule of Law in China Goodwin: Professor Cohen, thank you for agreeing to this interview. In a previous exchange on a panel of authorities on China, you talked about how the push for the rule of law in China needs to come from the top down as well as from the bottom up. What could...
Michelle Goodwin, of the Claremont Law Journal, interviews NYU Law School Professor Jerome Cohen: Why International Law is Critical to Preventing War in East Asia Goodwin: Professor Cohen, thank you again for the interview. Can you please explain the relevant background information on the current tension between China and Japan? Cohen: Well the tension between China and Japan is only part of a...
