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What Does the Law Say About Minneapolis? A Big 12 Law School Discussion

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) - 1 hour CLE. Utah CLE Credit Available: Earn CLE credit for this recording — $15 per credit hour. Request credit and get your certificate at https://utahlaw-uofu.nbsstore.net/cle... PLEASE NOTE: YouTube’s “suggested videos” often are from other sources, and don’t qualify for CLE. Originally Aired February 18, 2026 In collaboration with other Big 12 law schools, Utah Law hosts a special virtual panel exploring legal perspectives on unfolding events in Minneapolis—and elsewhere in the country where immigration enforcement operations are taking place. The panel includes faculty from across the Big 12 law schools who will examine current events from a variety of legal angles. In bringing together renowned experts from a variety of legal specialties, this Big 12 collaboration provides insight into important legal questions surrounding the federal government’s actions—as well as their ramifications for communities across the country. Panelists: Emily Berman, University of Houston Law Center Professor Emily Berman is the William B. Bates Distinguished Chair in Law, Assistant Dean for Faculty Research and Development, and Professor of Law. A constitutional scholar, she focuses on executive power and national security law, examining limits on presidential authority and proposing stronger checks and democratic accountability. She teaches Constitutional Law, Federal Courts, and National Security. Violeta Chapin, University of Colorado Boulder Law Professor Violeta Chapin joined Colorado Law after seven years as a trial attorney with the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, representing adult and juvenile indigent clients charged with serious felonies. She has also handled appellate litigation in a capital case with the Equal Justice Initiative, worked with incarcerated youth in Louisiana, and supported rural families in El Salvador through an international water project. Born and raised in Central America, she brings a strong cultural perspective and deep commitment to justice to Colorado Law. Jacqueline Greene, Partner, Friedman, Gilbert + Gerhardstein, Cincinnati, Ohio Jacqueline Greene is a partner at FG+G, where she manages the Cincinnati office and co-chairs the civil rights practice. She litigates police misconduct, wrongful conviction, in-custody death, and First Amendment cases, securing significant settlements and verdicts. She also handles appeals and previously taught Civil Rights Litigation at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Quinton Lucas, University of Kansas School of Law Quinton Lucas is Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri and a Lecturer of Law at the University of Kansas School of Law. The city’s 55th and youngest mayor since 1855, he has advanced initiatives such as fare-free public transit and the creation of Kansas City’s first Housing Trust Fund. He also serves in national leadership roles focused on criminal justice reform and reducing gun violence. Marc L. Miller, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law Marc L. Miller is the Ralph W. Bilby Professor of Law at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law. He teaches and writes on environmental and criminal law, with more than 70 publications. He co-founded the Federal Sentencing Reporter and has authored leading casebooks on criminal procedure and sentencing. His scholarship focuses on prosecutorial discretion, executive policymaking, sustainability, and the intersection of environmental science and law. Daniel Morales, University of Houston Law Center Professor Daniel I. Morales is an immigration law scholar whose work questions the legality of immigration controls and advocates for a less nationalized system. His scholarship appears in leading law reviews, and he is co-editing a forthcoming Duke University Press book applying abolitionist thought to migration. Matt Tokson, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law Professor Matt Tokson researches the Fourth Amendment, privacy, and emerging technologies, with additional work in AI, judicial decisionmaking, and criminal punishment. His scholarship appears in leading law reviews, including Harvard, Chicago, Michigan, and Northwestern. A graduate of Dartmouth and the University of Chicago Law School, he clerked for Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and David H. Souter and previously worked in criminal investigations at WilmerHale.