Sagehen at a Conference

Joanmarie DelVecchio ’15, a PPA-Anthropology major, live-tweeted her experience at the Law at the Fault Lines–Southern California Law and Social Sciences Forum. The focus of the day-long forum was the way law influences and is influenced by “fault lines” between social and political groups.

Live tweeting this law conference per @hollisbrusky ‘s request. Next up, marginalization and the law #SoCLASS

— Joanmarie DelVecchio (@itsJoanmarie) March 1, 2013

Anti sex trafficking law makes a victim’s sexuality “an object of scrutiny” to be validated #SoCLASS

— Joanmarie DelVecchio (@itsJoanmarie) March 1, 2013

How is it that Native Americans can’t vote? You think they’d be more eligible than anyone… #SoCLASS

— Joanmarie DelVecchio (@itsJoanmarie) March 1, 2013

States like MS looking to restrict immigration to control < 1% immigrant growth – far below national average #SoCLASS

— Joanmarie DelVecchio (@itsJoanmarie) March 1, 2013

To compete with the US in attracting desirable immigrants, other countries developed preferences #SoCLASS

— Joanmarie DelVecchio (@itsJoanmarie) March 1, 2013

Risk reduction is no longer enacted in environmental and health regulation. US now avoids over regulation compared to EU – Kagan #SoCLASS

— Joanmarie DelVecchio (@itsJoanmarie) March 1, 2013

For another take on the conference, read Sarah’s post.