Dr. Sarah Swan
@islswan
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Professor of Law @RutgersLaw, teaching and tweeting Torts, State and Local Government Law, Criminal Law, and Family Law
Joined September 2011
For those interested in The Plaintiff Police, a new draft is up, and comments still very welcome!
This article discusses how #policeofficers are taking on the role of plaintiffs in civil #litigation, suing individuals for harms such as physical injuries, emotional distress, #defamation, & privacy violations. Read: Subscribe:
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RT @DorfmanDoron: I had a fantastic time presenting Third-Party Accommodations @RutgersLaw faculty colloquium. Grateful for the fantastic c…
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RT @BrandondelPozo: 🧵In 2021 Oregon became the first state to decriminalize drugs. It recriminalized last week, after three years. There we…
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RT @melissabjacoby: Thanks to The Nation for publishing my essay on underexplored implications of forthcoming #SCOTUS ruling in #PurduePhar…
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Interested in learning more about what happens when the police sue people? Join us via zoom at noon on Friday for the Tort Law and Social Equality Speaker Series, where I will be presenting my forthcoming article The Plaintiff Police!
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Thrilled to join the happy chorus #newlawrevarticles and announce that my latest article “The Plaintiff Police” will be forthcoming in @YaleLJournal - will post to SSRN soon but here is the abstract in the meantime! 👇
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The best way to start a weekend is always with the latest highlights in state and local government news!
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RT @lacontroller: Our Office is investigating the tree trimming that occurred outside Universal Studios where workers, writers, and actors…
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Tenured! Thanks so much to the many friends and colleagues who so generously helped along the way!
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Some super interesting headlines this week in state and local government law news!
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@MaybellRomero I would ask about arthritis? Our dog Ned had similar behaviors, stopping at stairs but totally fine running around the flat park, and the discomfort from the arthritis caused poor appetite and other things that looked like anxiety. Hope he feels better soon whatever it is!
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@coleenlisa Lol - it’s true, all subsequent achievements pale in comparison, we’ll always have ubc in the early aughts ❤️
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RT @Rural_Reconcile: Our fabulous research assistant, @karsensims, recaps a recent (friendly!) debate between @islswan and @Prof_Eisenberg…
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