As a child, I was encouraged to be anything I wanted to be (as long it was among the acceptable careers in the Indian trifecta: lawyer/doctor/ engineer). But for the most part, I never felt that I was treated any differently than my little brother or my male friends in school. But as we got … Continue reading Historical Highlights: US. v. VA.
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Marcia, Marcia, Marcia: Gender Bias in the Courtroom
In 1995, I was two years old, too young to have known much about the OJ Simpson case from personal experience. So when American Crime Story aired their first season on the trial of a century in 2016, I dove right in. At the time, I was 1L with aspirations to be a criminal defense … Continue reading Marcia, Marcia, Marcia: Gender Bias in the Courtroom
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