Nadine Strossen

Nadine Strossen

Former President, ACLU; Professor of Law; New York Law School

Nadine Strossen is the John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law at New York Law School. From 1991 through 2008, she served as President of the American Civil Liberties Union, the first woman to head the nation’s largest and oldest civil liberties organization. Her most recent book is HATE: Why We Should Resist It With Free Speech, Not Censorship.
4 min
Strossen worries about disproportionate drug penalties and the disproportionate effect they have on minority communities.
7 min
Why do we need the A.C.L.U. if the government is supposed to protect our rights?