🎙️Now Live! “Standing Up for Democracy: Lawyers’ Committee for Rhode Island”
Project 2025 is reforming the federal government & Rhode Island lawyers are pushing back.
Stream on Apple, YouTube or Spotify
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#ICYMI: RI Senator Tiara Mack weathered a five-year fight to pass the CROWN Act in RI to provide legal protection against hair discrimination in workplaces & schools.
👑“The CROWN Act: Fighting Against Race-Based Hair Discrimination” linktr.ee/rwulaw
#RhodeIsland #Law401 #PassTheCrownAct
Small state, big impact. 🌊
🎙️ Miriam Weizenbaum on RI lawyers challenging federal decisions on the next episode,“Standing Up for Democracy: Lawyers’ Committee for Rhode Island.”
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From hair straightening to self-love, Sen. Tiara Mack joins #Law401 to share her personal journey.
She also discusses her work passing The CROWN Act to protect against hair discrimination in work & schools.
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#RhodeIsland #podcast #PassTheCrownAct
👑“The CROWN Act: Fighting Race-Based Hair Discrimination” 👑
The law bans bias against natural hair & styles like braids, locs, and twists in schools + workplaces.
RI passed it—see what’s next nationwide.
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#RhodeIsland #Law401 #BlackHairIsProfessional #hairdiscrimination
👑 The CROWN Act drops Tuesday! RI Sen. Tiara Mack breaks down how the law fights hair discrimination at school & work.
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#BlackHairIsProfessional#PassTheCrownAct
🎙️ Trade rules are shifting—prices for groceries, gas & cars are getting less predictable in RI.
RWU Law Dean Gregory Bowman breaks down "Learning Resources v. Trump" and what it means for presidential tariff power.
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#RhodeIsland #Law401 #tariff
🎧 “The Tariff Power Struggle According to Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump”
RWU Law Dean Gregory Bowman breaks down the limits of executive power, Congress’s role, and what this ruling means for U.S. trade policy.
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#RhodeIsland #Law401 #podcast #TradePolicy #tariff
ICYMI: Survivors of childhood abuse face strict statutes of limitations. New legislation could give them a longer window to file civil claims.
🔗 Stream “Childhood Abuse in RI Catholic Churches: What’s Next?” linktr.ee/rwulaw
#Law401 #RhodeIsland #SurvivorJustice
“Childhood Abuse in RI Catholic Churches: What’s Next?”
How many survivors never got their day in court? Rep. Carol Hagan McEntee is pushing legislation to extend the civil claims window and shares how you can help.
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#RhodeIsland #CatholicDiocese #Law401
🔗“Childhood Abuse in RI Catholic Churches: What’s Next?”
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After a report exposing decades of abuse in the Catholic Diocese of PVD, what’s next?
Rep Carol Hagan McEntee discusses legislation that would open a window for civil claims.
#CatholicDiocese #Law401
ICYMI 👀
If you don’t know an algorithm is reviewing your loan, job, or housing app, how can you advocate for yourself?
Transparency matters. Awareness is protection.
🎧 “The Algorithm Will See You Now — AI Bias You Don’t See”
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#AIBias #Law401 #RhodeIsland
“Childhood Abuse in RI Catholic Churches: What’s Next?”
What legal steps can protect survivors and hold institutions accountable?
Rep Carol Hagan McEntee discusses proposed legislation allowing civil claims up to 35yrs.
Drops Tues: linktr.ee/rwulaw
#RhodeIsland #CatholicDiocese #Law401
The Algorithm Will See You Now — AI Bias You Don’t See
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#Law401 hosts MDB & Nicole talk with Prof Natalia Friedlander to break down how AI shapes decisions in health care, housing, education & courts.
What safeguards exist for Rhode Islanders?
#AIBias #RhodeIsland #LegalEducation
New #Law401 Episode! RWU Prof Natalia Friedlander explores: Can AI have bias?
AI already influences decisions in health care, housing, education & courts. We look at how hidden bias can emerge in these systems.
Plus: RI's new AI Report.
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ICYMI: If talk of the US “rolling in” to buy Greenland in 2026 sounds dramatic, that’s because it is.
🔗 “Is Greenland for Sale? The Answer Rhode Island Needs” youtube.com/watch?v=Jk6d...
#RhodeIsland #NationalSecurity #Greenland #Law401
Drops Tues: “The Algorithm Will See You Now: AI Bias You Don’t See” 🤖
RWU Law Prof Natalia Friedlander explores: Can artificial intelligence be biased?
This conversation goes beyond tech. It’s about fairness, justice & your rights.
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#AIBias #Law401 #RhodeIsland
Prof. Gregory Noone joins #Law401 to explain why the US sees territories like Greenland & Puerto Rico as strategic, not sovereign.
🎙️“Is Greenland for Sale? The Answer RI Needs”
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#RhodeIsland #NationalSecurity #Greenland
"Is Greenland for Sale? The Answer RI Needs."
Greenland is making headlines as an “emergency” — but what does that really mean for Rhode Island?
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#RhodeIsland #NationalSecurity #Greenland #Law401
🌍 Drops Tuesday! “Is Greenland for Sale?” The Answers Rhode Island Needs”
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Greenland might feel far away. But decisions there can affect Rhode Island, including offshore wind and local policy.
#RhodeIsland #NationalSecurity #Greenland #Law401
RI passed the Civic Literacy Act — now what?
How are schools shaping the kind of democracy we’ll have tomorrow?
RWU Prof & Rep. June Speakman joins us to launch Season 2!
🎙️ The Civics We Teach, the Democracy We Get
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#CivicEducation #RhodeIsland #Law401 #Podcast
#Season2 of #Law401 drops Tuesday!
Are RI schools teaching the #civics that create the democracy we want? Rep & RWU Prof June Speakman joins the conversation.
🔔 Subscribe now, you don't want to miss it.
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@rwulaw.bsky.social Hey when is #Law401 coming back?
As RI lawmakers & advocates push to update APRA, it’s a timely moment for this #Law401 episode.
RI Public Defender & RWU Law Adj Prof Collin Geiselman joins us to break down the reality of police body cams & how long it can take to get footage.
🎙️ Stream “The Reality of Body Cams”
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Rhode Island’s new AI Task Force report is out.
Similar topics are unpacked in #Law401 “Keeping Up with AI” with law professor Linn Foster Freedman. Listen for a timely breakdown of FERPA, COPPA, and what RI can learn from states already setting AI rules.
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🚨 One police stop can change everything.
Immigration attorney Zachary Lyons breaks down your rights, risks & how reasonable suspicion can affect immigration status.
Stream #law401 "Immigration Close Encounters"
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#ImmigrationLaw #ImmigrantRights #LegalEducation
What topics should our hosts tackle in Season 2 of #Law401?
🎬 Real Housewives of RI (legal drama?)
🏚️ Rent control (tenant & landlord rights)
🚨 Public safety & gun laws (regulations)
💡 What do you want to hear next? Reply with your ideas!
#LegalPodcast #RhodeIslandLaw #PublicPolicy
Your 2025 #Law401 Podcast Wrapped is here!
Season 2 is coming. Subscribe now: linktr.ee/rwulaw
Top 3 Most Streamed
#1 Much Ado About the Bridge
#2 The Era of the Taylor Swift Tax
#3 Do We Have a Housing Problem?
#Law401 #PodcastWrapped
🎙️ We’re looking ahead to more sharp takes, real-world accountability, and moments that make #RhodeIsland law easier (and more fun) to understand.
If you missed it, catch our Season 1 #Law401 recap and favorite highlights as we set the stage for what’s next.
🎧 “Fa La La La Law”
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One of our favorite Season 1 #Law401 takeaways:
Law + humor + real-world accountability = learning that actually sticks (and makes you laugh).
Breaking silos = better civic understanding.
🎧 Stream "Fa La La La Law"
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#BestOfTheYear #Law401 #CivicLearning