People>Research Associates>William J. Aceves

Education

L.L.M., University of California, Los Angeles, Law School, 1996
M.A., Harvard University, 1996

Academic Experience

1998-Present: California Western School of Law

Overseas Experience

Spain

Language

Spanish-3, French-1

Role in LAS Program

25%

Courses Taught

Comparative Law, Human Rights Law, International Law, Law and International Relations, and Foreign Affairs and the Constitution

Current Research and Teaching Specialization

Critical jurisprudence, international law; transnational law litigation, immigration law, death penalty

Recent Publications

1. Human Rights Law and Use of incapacitating Biochemical Weapons, In PROMISE OR PERIL: INCAPACITATION BIOCHEMICAL WEAPONS (Alan M. Pearson et al. eds., 2007)
2. THE ANATOMY OF TORTURE: A DOCUMENTARY  HISTORY OF FILARTIGA V. PENA-IRALA (2007)
3. Protecting the Right to Family Life in U.S. immigration Proceedings: A Fundamental Right with a Limited Remedy, in Human Rights and Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant Workers 349 (Anne F. Bayefsky ed. 2006)
4. with Vienna Colucci, Symposium Introduction: Amnesty International USA, Fulfilling the Legacy: International Justice 60 Years after Nurembert, 10 GONZ.J.INT (LL.2 (2006-2007)
5. with James Cooper, Alejandro Gonzalez, and Pedro Egana Marshall,The Orthodoxy of Format: Some Sketches on Legal Scholarship, 56 J. LEGAL EDUC. 656 (2006)