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Denver, colorado. We spoke with professors, authors and graduate students about their research. This interview is about 20 minutes. We are with professor Vernon Burton of Clemson University and peyton mccrary, George Washington University Law School Lecturer and former department of justices story. You are fresh off your panel on historians as Expert Witnesses. When our historians used as Expert Witnesses, professor burton . Vernon in our case, we have done mainly Voting Rights work. Goes back a number of years but historians were used quite a bit now in a lot of different kinds of litigation....

Historians about their research. We are with professor Vernon Burton of Clemson University and Peyton Mccrary, George Washington University Law School Lecturer and former department of justice historian. You are fresh off your panel on historians as Expert Witnesses. When our historians used as Expert Witnesses, professor burton . Vernon in our case, we have done mainly Voting Rights work. Goes back a number of years but historians were used quite a bit now in a lot of different kinds of litigation. Explaining circumstances. Looking at intent. So everything from Environmental Concerns to medic...

Company. Suits. So, its for me, i think, they could almost be used anywhere to help put things into perspective for what, in the Voting Rights sort of lockin and we think of explaining the totality of , circumstances of why a law is passed. Host you spent 26 years with the Justice Department. As a historian. When did you become being used as an Expert Witness . Prof. Mccrary i first got involved as an Expert Witness in 1980 when the Supreme Court handed down a decision in a case known as city of mobile versus bolton where the court established that minority plaintiffs challenging a law as raci...

Now ina lot of different kinds f litigation. Explaining circumstances. Looking at intent. So everything from , Environmental Concerns to medical issues, Tobacco Company suits. So, for me, i think they could almost be used anywhere to help put things into perspective for what is the Voting Rights, sort of law canon we think of, explaining the totality of circumstances of why a law is passed. Host you spent26 years with the Justice Department. When did you become being used as an Expert Witness . Peyton i firstgot involved as an Expert Witness in 1980 when the Supreme Court handed down a decisio...

Now ina lot of different kinds f litigation. Explaining circumstances. Looking at intent. So everything from , Environmental Concerns to medical issues, Tobacco Company suits. So, for me, i think they could almost be used anywhere to help put things into perspective for what is the Voting Rights, sort of law canon we think of, explaining the totality of circumstances of why a law is passed. Host you spent26 years with the Justice Department. When did you become being used as an Expert Witness . Peyton i firstgot involved as an Expert Witness in 1980 when the Supreme Court handed down a decisio...