Professor Joh's Podcast Explores History of Hate-Crime Designation

On May 20, President Joe Biden signed the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, which makes special mention of hate crimes against Asian Americans. On episode 53 of their What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law podcast, Professor Elizabeth Joh and co-host Roman Mars explore the definition and history of hate crimes, and what the Constitution has to say on the topic. Listen to the podcast.

Professor Joh's scholarship focuses on criminal procedure and policing, with a special emphasis on DNA evidence, undercover policing, and new surveillance technologies. She is the recipient of King Hall’s 2017 Distinguished Teaching Award.