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Faculty Profile
Katherine Barnes
Academic Title: Associate Professor of Law; Associate Professor of Economics (courtesy); Director of the Rogers Program on Law and Society
E-mail:
Katherine Barnes
Office Number: 214
Office Phone: (520) 621-5513
Office Fax: (520) 621-9140
Courses Taught:
Criminal Procedure (Law 602)
Evidence (Law 608)
Litigating with Experts (Law 611C)
Racial Profiling (Law 696Q)
Public Employment Law (611D)
Bayesian Statistical Theory and Methods (Econ 574B/Stat 574B)
Law, Statistics, and Economics (Econ 439)
Curriculum Vitae
SSRN Published Papers
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| Education |
University of Minnesota, School of Statistics, Ph.D. (2003) |
University of Michigan Law School, J.D. (2000) Executive Editor, Journal of Law Reform; Clarence Darrow Scholar |
University of Minnesota, M.S. (1999) |
Swarthmore College, B.A. (1993) |
Representative Publications
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| Place Matters (Most): An Empirical Study of Prosecutorial Decision Making in Death-Eligible Cases, 51 Ariz. L. Rev. 305 (2009). |
| Against Judgment (reviewing Bernard E. Harcourt, Against Prediction: Profiling, Policing, and Punishing in an Actuarial Age (2007)), 93 Cornell L. Rev. 689 (2008). |
| Is Affirmative Action Responsible for the Achievement Gap Between Black and White Law Students?, 101 Northwestern L. Rev. 1759 (2007). |
| Assessing the Counterfactual: The Efficacy of Drug Interdiction Absent Racial Profiling, 54 Duke L. J. 1089 (2005). |
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Presentations
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Speaker, Measuring Severity (Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, Oct. 2009).
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Speaker, Measuring Severity (Berkeley Center for Criminal Justice, Sept. 2009).
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Speaker, Bayesian Analysis of Punishment Severity (Applications of Economic Analysis Conf., Duke Univ., May 2009).
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Speaker, Is It Fair? Law Professors' Perceptions of the Tenure Process (Conf. on Empirical Legal Studies, Sept. 2008).
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| Organizations |
Society for Empirical Legal Studies |
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American Bar Association |
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American Association of Law Schools |
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American Mathematical Association |
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American Statistical Association |
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Law & Society Association |
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