W&M Law Podcast: Professor Allison Orr Larsen on DACA
In an interview with Professor Adam Gershowitz, Professor Larsen talked about DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals): what it is, why it is controversial from a legal perspective, recent changes imposed by the Trump administration, challenges to the law, and what may come next. Professor Larsen is the Robert E. and Elizabeth S. Scott Research Professor of Law at William & Mary. Recorded on October 20, 2017.
Professor Larsen's research interests include constitutional law and the institutional and informational dynamics of legal decision-making. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit have cited her work on judicial fact-finding. Her work has also been featured in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, and the Wall Street Journal.