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Alan M. Dershowitz
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Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law
Office: Hauser 520
Assistant: Sarah Neely 617/496-2020
Phone: (617) 495-4617
Fax: (617) 495-7855
Email: dersh@law.harvard.edu
Web Page: www.alandershowitz.com

Research Interests

* Criminal Law
* Rights

Subject Areas for Supervising Written Work

* Civil Liberties
* Criminal Law
* Jewish Law

Subject Areas for Accepting Press Inquiries

* Litigation/Trials/Criminal Process
* Rights
* Speech

Education

* Brooklyn College A.B. 1959
* Yale Law School LL.B. 1962

Appointments

* Assistant Professor of Law, 1964
* Professor of Law, 1967
* Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, 1993

Representative Publications

* Dershowitz, Alan M. Preemption: A Knife that Cuts Both Ways (W.W. Norton & Company 2006).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. The Case for Peace (John Wiley & Sons 2005).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. America on Trial: Inside the legal battles that transformed our nation -from the Salem witches to the Guantanamo Detainees (Warner Books 2004).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. America Declares Independence (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. The Case for Israel (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. Shouting Fire: Civil Liberties in a Turbulent Age (Little Brown 2002).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. Why Terrorism Works: Understanding the Threat, Responding to the Challenge (Yale University Press 2002).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. Letters to a Young Lawyer (Basic Books 2001).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. Supreme Injustice: How the High Court Hijacked Election 2000 (Oxford University Press 2001).
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* Dershowitz, Alan M. The Genesis of Justice: Ten Stories of Biblical Injustice That Led to the Ten Commandments and Modern Law (Warner Books 2000).
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Bibliography

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