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Introduction	Michael Paris is Associate Professor of Political Science at the College of Staten Island (CUNY), where he has been on the faculty since 2007. He teaches courses in constitutional law, civil liberties, and law and public policy. Professor Paris is the author of Framing Equal Opportunity: Law and the Politics of School Finance Reform (Stanford University Press, 2010), which received an honorable mention for the 2011 C. Herman Pritchett Award, given annually by the American Political Science Association’s Law and Courts Section for the best book in the field published by a political scientist during the previous year. Paris’s other publications include: “Racial Liberalism and School Desegregation Jurisprudence: Notes Toward a More Usable Past,” in Controversies in Equal Protection, Anne Richardson Oakes, Ed., Ashgate Publishing Co (2015); “The Free Speech Jurisprudence of Hugo L. Black,” co-authored with Kevin J. McMahon, in Judging Free Speech, Helen Knowles and Stephen Lichtman, Eds., Palgrave Macmillan (2015). Professor Paris is the Coordinator of the College of Staten Island's Legal Studies Institute and he serves as the Pre-Law Advisor for the College.

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Male

Introduction

Michael Paris is Associate Professor of Political Science at the College of Staten Island (CUNY), where he has been on the faculty since 2007. He teaches courses in constitutional law, civil liberties, and law and public policy. Professor Paris is the author of Framing Equal Opportunity: Law and the Politics of School Finance Reform (Stanford University Press, 2010), which received an honorable mention for the 2011 C. Herman Pritchett Award, given annually by the American Political Science Association’s Law and Courts Section for the best book in the field published by a political scientist during the previous year. Paris’s other publications include: “Racial Liberalism and School Desegregation Jurisprudence: Notes Toward a More Usable Past,” in Controversies in Equal Protection, Anne Richardson Oakes, Ed., Ashgate Publishing Co (2015); “The Free Speech Jurisprudence of Hugo L. Black,” co-authored with Kevin J. McMahon, in Judging Free Speech, Helen Knowles and Stephen Lichtman, Eds., Palgrave Macmillan (2015). Professor Paris is the Coordinator of the College of Staten Island's Legal Studies Institute and he serves as the Pre-Law Advisor for the College.