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Boston University Law School: What the Law Says--and What It Does - On Language, Power, and Democracy
November 08, 2026
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 8 -- Boston University School of Law issued the following news:

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What the Law Says--and What It Does: On Language, Power, and Democracy

With her anthropologist's perspective, BU Law Professor Anya Bernstein examines legal interpretation, government accountability, and the ongoing work of sustaining democracy amid the many layers of legalese.

November 6, 2026

By Sarah Awan Whelan

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