Patrick Smith
Criminal Justice Reporter at WBEZ-FM (Chicago, IL)
criminal justice reporter for @wbez
Articles
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2 months ago |
wbez.org | Patrick Smith
A Congressional committee that was investigating Northwestern University’s legal clinics for their alleged “progressive-left political advocacy” is backing down from an information demand that included lists of funders, budgets and personnel files.
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2 months ago |
wbez.org | Patrick Smith
The heads of two Northwestern University law clinics targeted by a Congressional committee are suing the U.S. House of Representatives, the chairs of the committee and their own university to try and prevent the school from turning over information to Congress.
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2 months ago |
chicago.suntimes.com | Patrick Smith
A congressional committee is investigating the legal clinics at Northwestern University’s law school, prompting warnings that the inquiry could damage legal advocacy work throughout the country and even the foundation of the American legal system.
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2 months ago |
wbez.org | Patrick Smith
A congressional committee is investigating the legal clinics at Northwestern University’s law school, prompting warnings that the inquiry could damage legal advocacy work throughout the country and even the foundation of the American legal system.
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Mar 14, 2025 |
wbez.org | Patrick Smith
Northwestern University is one of a handful of higher education institutions that have drawn the ire of President Donald Trump. His administration says the school is not doing enough to combat anti-semitism. The Department of Justice says it’s coming to investigate the Evanston campus, and the Department of Education has threatened federal funding if the school doesn’t take further action to protect Jewish students.
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