Lewis F. Powell, Jr., Professor of Law
Biography | Publications
Phone: (434) 924-3520
E-mail: amc6z@virginia.edu
Subject Area(s): Criminal law and procedure, feminist jurisprudence, rape, women's issues, criminal investigation, gender and the law
All Courses: Advanced Issues in Criminal Justice, Criminal Investigation, Criminal Law, Gender and the Law (seminar), Law and Literature (seminar), Ethical Values (seminar)
Current Course(s): Sexuality And The Law, Criminal Law (A,C,D), Seminar In Ethical Values (Yr), Criminal Investigation, Law And Public Service, Seminar In Ethical Values (Yr)
In the Media:
- "Women in Combat: Obstacles Remain as Exclusion Policy Ends" (NPR - Morning Edition, 05/15/2013)
- "Women in Combat Victor Unclear as Roles Debated" (The Daily Progress, 02/16/2013)
- "Military Personnel and Experts Discuss Women in Combat" (C-SPAN, 02/01/2013)
- "Women and the Draft" (The Volokh Conspiracy, 01/26/2013)
- "Pentagon Lifts Ban on Women in Combat" (The Irish Times, 01/25/2013)
- "How Will Women Change the Military?" (Minnesota Public Radio, 01/25/2013)
- "Do Women Have a Constitutional Right to Serve in Military Combat?" (Constitution Daily, 01/24/2013)
- "Not So Fast: Women on Frontlines 'Distracting' Say Critics" (NBC News, 01/24/2013)
- "Widespread Praise, But Some Doubt, Over Women in Combat" (The Los Angeles Times, 01/24/2013)
- "Pentagon Lifting Ban on Women in Combat" (KCRW/To The Point, 01/24/2013)
- "Pentagon to Lift Ban on Women in Combat" (The Virginian-Pilot, 01/24/2013)
- "Women in Combat: Will They Have to Register for the Draft?" (The Christian Science Monitor, 01/23/2013)
- "Women Allowed in Combat: Will That Mean It's Less Safe for Men?" (The Christian Science Monitor, 01/23/2013)
- "Department of Defense Lifts Ban on Women in Combat" (NBC29, 01/23/2013)
- "Lawsuit Questioned Constitutionality of Ban on Women in Combat" (NPR, 01/23/2013)
- "Analyst: Barring Women From Combat Positions 'Sexist,' 'Humiliating'" (The Voice of Russia, 11/29/2012)
- "ACLU Files Suit to Allow Women in Combat Positions" (NPR, 11/27/2012)
- "Female Soldiers Fight in Court for Right to Combat Positions" (The Seattle Times, 10/16/2012)
- "Female Soldiers Fight Pentagon in Court for Combat Positions" (Los Angeles Times, 10/11/2012)
- "Women on the Front Lines" (To The Point/KCRW, 07/05/2012)
- "Women in Combat: U.S. Military on Verge of Making it Official" (Christian Science Monitor, 07/02/2012)
- "Pride, Optimism Mark U.Va. Rally for Sullivan" (Richmond Times-Dispatch, 06/24/2012)
- "Bristow Army Reservist Files Suit Over Ban on Women in Combat" (Inside NoVa, 05/30/2012)
- "Constitution Check: Do Women Have a Constitutional Right to Serve in Military Combat" (Constitution Daily, 05/29/2012)
- "Two Female Army Officers Sue to Reverse Combat Ban" (Associated Press - Appeared in The New York Times, Fox News, ABC News, The Washington Post, USA Today, The Boston Globe, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Huffington Post and The Austin American-Statesman, 05/25/2012)
- "Lawsuit Challenges Combat Exclusion for Women" (Air Force Times, 05/25/2012)
- "Women in Combat Sue Military Over Ban on Combat Roles" (The Los Angeles Times, 05/25/2012)
- "UVA Law Group Files Federal Suit on Limits of Women in Combat" (Charlottesville Daily Progress, 05/24/2012)
- "George Huguely Trial Jury Deliberations: Will George Huguely Go Free?" (ABC News, 02/21/2012)
- "Jury to Deliberate in George Huguely's Murder Trial" (ABC News Radio, 02/19/2012)
- "George Huguely Trial: Defense Says Yeardley Love Suffocated After Drinking" (ABC News, 02/15/2012)
- "Judge Declines to Make Huguely Evidence Easier to See, Hear" (Charlottesville Daily Progress, 02/13/2012)
- "Huguely Case: Different Charges, Different Legal Strategies” (Charlottesville Daily Progress, 02/12/2012)
- “HUGUELY TRIAL: Malice aforethought” (C-Ville, 02/08/2012)
- "Trial Begins in Death of UVA Lacrosse Player" (Richmond Times-Dispatch, 02/06/2012)
- "Final Motions: Judge Allows Graphic Photos in Huguely Trial" (The Hook, 02/04/2012)
- "UVA Prepares for George Huguely's Trial for the Murder of Yeardley Love" (Washington Post, 02/03/2012)
- "Women In Combat: Opening Up A Legal Front" (TIME, 12/23/2011)
- "UVA Law Team Fights for Equality for Women in Combat" (Charlottesville Daily Progress, 12/04/2011)
- “UVA Law Students Fight for Women in Combat” (WINA, 11/29/2011)