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HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES
Stuntz, Scholar of Criminal Procedure, Named Professor of Law
William Stuntz has been named professor of law at the Law School. Stuntz, currently the Class of 1962 Professor at the University of Virginia School of Law, will join the faculty in July 2000. "William Stuntz's appointment is a stunning addition to our criminal law faculty," said Dean Robert Clark. "Professor Stuntz is renowned across the country as a brilliant and systematic scholar of criminal procedure. His pathbreaking work in this field is unusual for its grounding in empirical research. During his visit here last fall, he also enjoyed trem ous success as a teacher. I know Professor Stuntz will be a truly remarkable colleague in every way." Stuntzs teaching and research concern criminal law and criminal procedure. He is currently working on a book about overcriminalization. His publications include "The Distribution of Fourth Am ment Privacy," forthcoming in the George Washington Law Review; "Race, Class, and Drugs," Columbia Law Review; "The Uneasy Relationship Between Criminal Procedure and Criminal Justice," Yale Law Journal; "Substance, Process, and the Criminal-Civil Line," Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues; and "The Substantive Origins of Criminal Procedure," Yale Law Journal. Stuntz received his J.D. in 1984 from the University of Virginia School of Law. Following law school, Stuntz clerked for Judge Louis H. Pollak of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1984-1985) and for Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. (1985-1986). He has been a professor at Virginia since 1986.
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1999 President and Fellows of Harvard College
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