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August 21, 2009
Torture and Academic Freedom - Room for Debate Blog
By Margaret Bassett
When law classes began on Monday at the University of California, Berkeley, protesters gathered at the law school to call for the firing of John C. Yoo, a tenured professor and the author of Justice Department memos that critics say were used to justify the torture of terrorism suspects. The dean of the law school, Christopher Edley, has rejected calls for dismissal,
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When law classes began on Monday at the University of California, Berkeley, protesters gathered at the law school to call for the firing of John C. Yoo, a tenured professor and the author of Justice Department memos that critics say were used to justify the torture of terrorism suspects. The dean of the law school, Christopher Edley, has rejected calls for dismissal,