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Featuring a look into the inner workings of government and the courts, expanding on issues such as regulatory intelligence, access to justice, and the impact of legal technology on the courts.

Courts & justice

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Utah’s legal market experiment: Speaking with members of the Utah Work Group on Regulatory Reform

We spoke recently to members of the Utah Work Group on Regulatory Reform about its "regulatory sandbox" approach and what success looks like for the state.

The Thomson Reuters Institute: Insights, Thought Leadership & Engagement

Today we are pleased to launch the Thomson Reuters Institute, bringing together people from across multiple communities to ignite critical conversation.

Reuters Newsmaker: Can Stacey Abrams save democracy?

In a recent Reuters Newsmaker interview, Stacey Abrams — a possible candidate for vice president — explains why she thinks American democracy is in peril.

Risk, fraud & compliance

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Slow vaccine distribution creates opportunities for fraud

As more individuals become eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, people anxious to receive them are increasing vulnerable to vaccine-related fraud.

Podcast: Government agencies faced sophisticated fraud in 2020

In our new podcast, we speak with Thomson Reuters' Jon Coss about ways in which government agencies can continue to be proactive in the fight against fraud.

U.S. financial agencies to crack down on stimulus fraud, address Biden’s priorities

A major factor in this year's enforcement outlook is how the administration of President Biden will view regulatory rules & enforcement compared to Trump.

Law schools & academics

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The CROWN Act & transforming the rules of professionalism around Black hair

The CROWN Act, which prohibits race-based hair discrimination, is focusing attention on rules of professionalism and appearance within the legal profession.

CURIOUS MINDS: “How can I make things better for students?” asks John Pierre, SULC Chancellor

In the latest "Curious Minds", John Pierre of Southern University Law Center, discusses the inspiration for advocacy and why he wants to always be learning.

New research: Law schools and the global pandemic

A new Thomson Reuters Institute white paper examines the response of law schools to the global pandemic and the challenges they face in coming semesters.

Public safety & security

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Policing in America: Training officers for 21st century policing practices

Community policing has taken on renewed importance amid social unrest over incidents of police violence, and field training officers are leading the charge.

Nervous Conditions: Examining law enforcement culture and the color line

In a new Thomson Reuters Institute webinar, top law-enforcement officials discussed what steps can be taken to address systemic racism in police departments

Insiders pose greater threat to cybersecurity in remote workforces

With companies turning to large-scale remote workforces for the foreseeable future, employers worry that these workers might pose a cybersecurity threat.