CSLS Speaker Series: “When Public Law Is Not Public Knowledge: Making the American Local Legal State Observable”
Featuring Diag Davenport, Assistant Professor of Technology Policy, Governance, and Society, UC Berkeley Abstract: Local governments regulate many of the rules that most directly shape daily life, yet their laws have remained fragmented, difficult to compare, and largely invisible to national research. This talk introduces LOCUS, a corpus of 9,239 city and county codes comprising […]