Prof. Mike Carrier publishes article in Harvard Health Policy Review

Prof. Mike Carrier published “A Simple Solution to the Problem of ‘Product Hopping’” in the Harvard Health Policy Review. The piece explains why legislation addressing product hopping, in which brand-name drug companies switch from one version of a drug to another just to keep the generic off the market, is the best option to address … Continue reading Prof. Mike Carrier publishes article in Harvard Health Policy Review

The Markup’s Article Highlights Collaboration with RIIPL

The Markup’s article Public Agencies Are Buying Up AI-Driven Hiring Tools and “Bossware” highlights a collaboration with Rutgers Institute for Information Policy and Law that explored public agencies’ use of AI hiring tools and remote monitoring software. Working with a Rutgers Law graduate, The Markup filed public records requests with public agencies to understand how … Continue reading The Markup’s Article Highlights Collaboration with RIIPL

Professor Ellen P. Goodman featured in article about COVID-19 misinformation on Spotify

RIIPL Co-Director, Professor Ellen P. Goodman, was featured in “Spotify’s handling of COVID-19 misinformation on Joe Rogan’s podcast takes heat from critics.” “‘What we know is that it’s [adding a content advisory label] not going to have a strong effect in terms of changing people’s minds,’ Ellen Goodman, a professor at Rutgers Law School whose … Continue reading Professor Ellen P. Goodman featured in article about COVID-19 misinformation on Spotify

Alum Blog Post: Does acoustic surveillance technology save the lives of gun violence victims? The data suggests not.

By Myrna Bonin, Rutgers University Alum, Class of 2021 Shotspotter is an acoustic gunshot surveillance tool used by law enforcement agencies across the country. It “installs 20 to 25 microphones per square mile” in the cities where it operates “to identify and locate the sound of gunshots.” A recent opinion piece by Dr. Goldenberg-Sandau, a … Continue reading Alum Blog Post: Does acoustic surveillance technology save the lives of gun violence victims? The data suggests not.