A study from Christian Grose, “Reducing Legislative Polarization: Top-Two and Open Primaries Are Associated with More Moderate Legislators” was quoted in The Atlantic.
Category: In the news
Journalists from broadcast, cable, print, and online sources turn to Bedrosian faculty and student researchers for their expertise, as resources to inform complex policy issues. Here are links to some of the pieces in which our faculty are quoted.
NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV featured Erroll Southers of the USC Price School on the first day of the Derek Chauvin trial. “This case is all about two things:…
NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV featured Erroll Southers of the USC Price School on the investigation into the Boulder mass shooting. “We’ll want to ask why. Why did this…
Talking Points Memo quoted Jeffery A. Jenkins on the election in Iowa. “The committee has handled things correctly so far. . . . Hart didn’t do anything wrong by filing…
The Guardian quoted Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on Rep. Adam Schiff’s record in California as a leading force behind mass incarceration. “The country knows Schiff as sort…
KCRW-FM featured David Sloane of the USC Price School on the complications around not being able to properly grieve during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Grief is an essential part of human…
Fox News Los Angeles affiliate KTTV-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the city of Minneapolis settling with George Floyd’s family. “I think they wanted to make…
The Guardian quoted Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the efforts by L.A. District Attorney George Gascón to transform the criminal justice system. “It’s a commitment to a…
The Washington Post quoted Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on what a “not guilty” verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial could mean for race relations. “This jury will…
MEL Magazine quoted Jody Armour of USC Gould School on L.A. District Attorney George Gascón’s efforts to end the three-strikes law. “One that will make a defining statement about society’s…
CalMatters quoted Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on slowly growing diversity among California judges. “The trial judges, those are the ones that are seeing the citizens in the…
KPCC-FM interviewed Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the 30-year anniversary of the Rodney King beating. “There’s something really powerful about bearing witness, visually seeing you know these…
The Guardian featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the three decades since the Rodney King beating. “So many activists are calling for defunding the police because the…
Minneapolis Star Tribune quoted Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the parallels between Rodney King and George Floyd. “George Floyd is the most shocking thing they’ve seen.” Full…
Abby Woods, of USC Gould School of Law and Bedrosian Center affiliate, received a new appointment to FPPC! Full article here
Los Angeles Times quoted David Sloane of the USC Price School on how rituals can help people process grief. “Grief is an extraordinarily powerful, debilitating emotion, [a]nd rituals were created…
NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on members of the LAPD reportedly mocking the death of George Floyd on Valentine’s Day. “It’s…
The Appeal featured an op-ed by Jody Armour of the USC Gould School and he was also quoted in The Intercept on why choosing Rep. Adam Schiff to be the…
CalMatters featured commentary by Marlon Boarnet and postdoctoral scholar Andre Comandon of the USC Price School on a recent survey of local California governments. “Without financial assistance from the state and…
NBC News Los Angeles affiliate KNBC-TV featured Christian Grose of the USC Dornsife College on the first day of former President Trump’s impeachment proceedings. “On the defense side, Trump’s lawyers were…
KNX 1070 AM featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on L.A. County prosecutors’ opposition to the reforms of D.A. George Gascón. “How you prioritize prosecutorial discretion reflects your values…
Fox News Los Angeles affiliate KTTV-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on Black History Month and the Black Lives Matter movement. “Black History Month reflects the best…
Fox News Los Angeles affiliate KTTV-TV featured Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on the low vaccination rates of Black residents in Los Angeles County. “One of the hidden…