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Speaker: Prof. Joshua “Josh” Kastenberg, University of New Mexico School of Law
CLE Credit: 1.0 G
The focus on the discussion will be what the power of the state government is to insulate itself from federal assertions of power over such matters as using the military to police a state, commandeer state law enforcement into federal immigration enforcement, the use of state law to prevent prisons from being commandeered to detain immigrants and state protections over women’s reproductive health rights.
born in Los Angeles in 1967 and an avid Dodgers fan, grew up in what was then called West Germany, Rockville Maryland and Los Angeles again. He attended UCLA, Purdue (for a masters) and Georgetown. Commissioned through Air Force ROTC in college he had a career in the Air Force where he worked on intelligence, cyber warfare and was a judge advocate. He also served as a prosecutor where he prosecuted over 200 trials. An avid historian, he joined the faculty at UNM’s law school in 2016.