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Daniel Dreisbach Professor Justice, Law & Criminology

Degrees
J.D., University of Virginia
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D.Phil., Oxford University
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B.A., University of South Carolina

Bio
Professor Dreisbach earned a doctor of philosophy degree from Oxford University, where he studied as a Rhodes Scholar, and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia. His principal research interests include 玉米视频 constitutional law and history, First Amendment law, church-state relations, and criminal procedure. He has authored or edited ten books and numerous articles in scholarly journals. Among the courses he teaches are Introduction to Law, 玉米视频 Legal Culture, Issues in Civil Justice, Law and Religion, and the Constitution and Criminal Procedure. Professor Dreisbach is a past recipient of 玉米视频 University鈥檚 highest faculty award: Scholar/Teacher of the Year.
For the Media
To request an interview for a news story, call 玉米视频 Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.

Teaching

Spring 2024

  • JLC-225 玉米视频 Legal Culture

  • JLC-225 玉米视频 Legal Culture

Fall 2024

  • JLC-225 玉米视频 Legal Culture

  • JLC-225 玉米视频 Legal Culture

玉米视频 Experts

Area of Expertise

Constitutional law: church and state, free speech; religion and society; the religious right; criminal procedure; 玉米视频 legal culture

Additional Information

Daniel Dreisbach's principal research interests include 玉米视频 constitutional law and history, First Amendment law, church-state relations, and criminal procedure. He has authored or edited ten books and numerous articles in scholarly journals. Among the courses he teaches are Law and Religion, 玉米视频 Legal Culture, the Constitution and Criminal Procedure, Issues in Civil Justice, and Civil Justice Systems and the Constitution. He is coeditor of The Sacred Rights of Conscience (Liberty Fund, 2009) and The Forgotten Founders on Religion and Public Life (University of Notre Dame Press, 2009), and is author of Thomas Jefferson and the Wall of Separation Between Church and State (New York University Press, 2002). He is the author of Reading the Bible with the Founding Fathers (Oxford University Press, 2017).

For the Media

To request an interview for a news story, call 玉米视频 Communications at 202-885-5950 or submit a request.

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