The Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation and Library of Congress hosted a conference marking the centennial of the 30th president's ascension to the White House. After President Warren Harding's sudden death, the vice president's father -- a notary public -- administered the oath of office in the family's Vermont home early on the morning of August 3, 1923. Coolidge scholars considered the president's legacy in this concluding session.
University of Baltimore law professor Daniel Hatcher argued that the U.S. justice system commodifies the poor and children. Red Emma's Bookstore in Baltimore hosted this event.
Author and book reviewer Brooke Allen discussed what she learned about higher education from teaching a for-credit college program at a men's maximum-security prison. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books.
Former NYPD police commissioner Bill Bratton, co-author of "The Profession," talked about policing in America and its progression since he joined in the force in 1970. This event was part of the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival held in California.
Justin Brooks ("You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You're Innocent"), Kristin Henning ("The Rage of Innocence"), Toluse Olorunnipa/Robert Samuels ("His Name is George Floyd"), Joanna Schwartz ("Shielded") discussed the breakdown of American policing and justice systems. This event took place at the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
Manhattan Institute fellow Heather Mac Donald argued that the pursuit of racial equity by progressives is leading to mediocrity in American businesses and institutions. This event was hosted by the Manhattan Institute in New York City.
UCLA law professor Joanna Schwartz examined how the U.S. legal system handles police misconduct. She was interviewed by New York Law School professor Kirk Burkhalter.
Writer and attorney Reginald Betts looked at the relationship between race and incarceration in America. The Philadelphia Free Library hosted this event.
University of Baltimore law professor Daniel Hatcher argued that the U.S. justice system commodifies the poor and children. Red Emma's Bookstore in Baltimore hosted this event.
Author and book reviewer Brooke Allen discussed what she learned about higher education from teaching a for-credit college program at a men's maximum-security prison. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books.
Former NYPD police commissioner Bill Bratton, co-author of "The Profession," talked about policing in America and its progression since he joined in the force in 1970. This event was part of the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival held in California.
Justin Brooks ("You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You're Innocent"), Kristin Henning ("The Rage of Innocence"), Toluse Olorunnipa/Robert Samuels ("His Name is George Floyd"), Joanna Schwartz ("Shielded") discussed the breakdown of American policing and justice systems. This event took place at the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
Manhattan Institute fellow Heather Mac Donald argued that the pursuit of racial equity by progressives is leading to mediocrity in American businesses and institutions. This event was hosted by the Manhattan Institute in New York City.
UCLA law professor Joanna Schwartz examined how the U.S. legal system handles police misconduct. She was interviewed by New York Law School professor Kirk Burkhalter.
Writer and attorney Reginald Betts looked at the relationship between race and incarceration in America. The Philadelphia Free Library hosted this event.
University of Baltimore law professor Daniel Hatcher argued that the U.S. justice system commodifies the poor and children. Red Emma's Bookstore in Baltimore hosted this event.
Author and book reviewer Brooke Allen discussed what she learned about higher education from teaching a for-credit college program at a men's maximum-security prison. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books.
Former NYPD police commissioner Bill Bratton, co-author of "The Profession," talked about policing in America and its progression since he joined in the force in 1970. This event was part of the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival held in California.
Justin Brooks ("You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You're Innocent"), Kristin Henning ("The Rage of Innocence"), Toluse Olorunnipa/Robert Samuels ("His Name is George Floyd"), Joanna Schwartz ("Shielded") discussed the breakdown of American policing and justice systems. This event took place at the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
Manhattan Institute fellow Heather Mac Donald argued that the pursuit of racial equity by progressives is leading to mediocrity in American businesses and institutions. This event was hosted by the Manhattan Institute in New York City.
UCLA law professor Joanna Schwartz examined how the U.S. legal system handles police misconduct. She was interviewed by New York Law School professor Kirk Burkhalter.
Writer and attorney Reginald Betts looked at the relationship between race and incarceration in America. The Philadelphia Free Library hosted this event.
University of Baltimore law professor Daniel Hatcher argued that the U.S. justice system commodifies the poor and children. Red Emma's Bookstore in Baltimore hosted this event.
Former NYPD police commissioner Bill Bratton, co-author of "The Profession," talked about policing in America and its progression since he joined in the force in 1970. This event was part of the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival held in California.
Justin Brooks ("You Might Go to Prison, Even Though You're Innocent"), Kristin Henning ("The Rage of Innocence"), Toluse Olorunnipa/Robert Samuels ("His Name is George Floyd"), Joanna Schwartz ("Shielded") discussed the breakdown of American policing and justice systems. This event took place at the 2023 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books.
Manhattan Institute fellow Heather Mac Donald argued that the pursuit of racial equity by progressives is leading to mediocrity in American businesses and institutions. This event was hosted by the Manhattan Institute in New York City.
UCLA law professor Joanna Schwartz examined how the U.S. legal system handles police misconduct. She was interviewed by New York Law School professor Kirk Burkhalter.