January 3, 2013
NYU Press Spring 2013 Catalog is now online, featuring an exciting range of new books in history, media studies, law, and more! Highlights include: TWO PRESIDENTS ARE BETTER THAN ONE: Making… READ MORE
December 7, 2012
—David A. Harris A decision by Oregon’s Supreme Court on eyewitness identification procedures has re-set the way that juries and courts in that state will think about eyewitness identification. According to the New… READ MORE
October 12, 2012
—David A. Harris For years, I, like most people, did not believe that a person would ever confess to a serious crime he or she didn’t commit. It just seemed implausible:… READ MORE
September 14, 2012
David A. Harris’s (newly released!) book, Failed Evidence, looks at the flaws of the current justice system and explains why a still-reticent law enforcement needs to fully embrace the scientific present… READ MORE
August 31, 2012
We are thrilled to announce that six NYU Press books have been named 2012 AAUP University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries! Reviewed and selected by members of the American… READ MORE
July 12, 2012
—David A. Harris, University of Pittsburgh School of Law [Note: This post originally appeared on the Failed Evidence blog. You can read the full article here.] On July 10, the Washington Post… READ MORE
April 24, 2012
by Ronald Weitzer — Special to CNN [Note: This post originally appeared on CNN’s Global Public Square blog. Read it here.] Prostitution is in the news because it is legal in Colombia, where… READ MORE
March 30, 2012
Trayvon Martin’s death is a tragedy. Much has been and will be written on Trayvon Martin’s homicide, race and racism, law enforcement, and what constitutes justifiable homicide. At the center… READ MORE