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I Will Continue To Work On These Issues As Long As I Can Think
document I will continue to work on these issues as long as I can think House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

write and speak—even after my active teaching career at Harvard comes to an end. I am a teacher first and foremost. All of my work—classroom pedagogy

Perhaps It Is My Interest In This Issue Of Standards And Accountability That Is One Of The Reasons Why I Chose To Focus My Academic Career Around Areas Such As The Prediction And Prevention Of Harmful Conduct
document Perhaps it is my interest in this issue of standards and accountability that is one of the reasons why I chose to focus my academic career around areas such as the prediction and prevention of harmful conduct House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

where there are few articulated standards and little public accountability. Or perhaps it was my focus on prediction and prevention that sensitized me to the more subtle issue of lack of visible standards and criteria. Whichever was the chi...

accountability and public discourse. What is needed
document These checks on abuse cannot operate effectively in the absence of visibility House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

accountability and public discourse. What is needed

This Subtext Is The Need In A Democracy For Openly Articulated Criteria And Standards
document This subtext is the need in a democracy for openly articulated criteria and standards House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

whenever states (or state-like institutions) take actions that affect the rights of individuals whether these actions are preventive or reactive in nature. This need may seem obvious

The Overt Text Of Many Of My Books
document The overt text of many of my books House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

articles and classes dealt in large part with the substantive and procedural issues growing out of prediction and prevention of harmful conduct—the movement we are experiencing toward “the preventive state”—and the jurisprudential problems....

My Teaching And Academic Writing Have Centered On Several Overarching Themes. Between My Earliest Articles On The Preventive Detention Of The Dangerously Mentally Ill And My Recent Series Of Books On The Prevention Of Terrorism
document My teaching and academic writing have centered on several overarching themes. Between my earliest articles on the preventive detention of the dangerously mentally ill and my recent series of books on the prevention of terrorism House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

my major academic focus has been on prediction and prevention of harmful conduct. I’ve taught numerous classes about that and related issues. The writings ranged from the preemption and prevention of harmful conduct by the mentally ill

Criminal Law; Constitutional Litigation; Family Law; Psychiatry And The Law; The Prediction And Prevention Of Harmful Conduct; Race And Violence; The Scriptural Sources Of Justice; The Law Of Sports; The Legal
document Criminal Law; Constitutional Litigation; Family Law; Psychiatry and the Law; the Prediction and Prevention of Harmful Conduct; Race and Violence; the Scriptural Sources of Justice; the Law of Sports; the Legal House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

Moral and Psychological Implications of Shakespeare’s Tragedies; Ethics and Tactics in the Trial of Criminal Cases; Human Rights; Terrorism and the Law; Probabilities and the Law; a Comparative Analysis of Talmud and Common Law; Wikileaks a...

Over My Long Career At Harvard
document Over my long career at Harvard House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

I’ve published a great deal. I’ve never counted but one of my secretaries estimated that she typed a million words a year for me (including legal briefs). This would amount to 500 books! I love writing. I write every day

In Order To Obtain Tenure
document In order to obtain tenure House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

each assistant professor had to publish a “tenure piece.” I wrote an article on the relationship between law and psychiatry that was critical of the law’s overreliance on psychiatry in judging whether mentally ill criminals could be held re...

Dean Erwin Griswold Informed Me That I Had Offended One Of The Law School’s Most Important And Influential Alumni
document Dean Erwin Griswold informed me that I had offended one of the Law School’s most important and influential alumni House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

that I was the only assistant professor ever to turn down an invitation to speak at that club and that it was important for untenured faculty to present their work there because several of the members served on the Harvard Board of Overseer...

The Star Student In My First Year Class Was A Woman From New York Who Eventually Became A Distinguished Judge. She Received An A Grade On The Final Exam. Three Of Her Other First Year Teachers Also Gave Her A Grades
document The star student in my first year class was a woman from New York who eventually became a distinguished judge. She received an A grade on the final exam. Three of her other first year teachers also gave her A grades House Oversight Committee — Epstein Estate Records (Nov 2025) 1 pp.

but her contracts teacher gave her a D. She came to me upset about her D grade and asked me to read her exam. I read it and it was clearly of A quality. I was sure that her contracts professor had simply made a transcription error and so I....