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Toxic Narratives, Toxic Communities and the Administrative Violence of Environmental Enforcement

Toxic Narratives, Toxic Communities and the Administrative Violence of Environmental Enforcement

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Professor Alyse Bertenthal from the Wake Forest University School of Law presented her work Toxic Narratives, Toxic Communities and the Administrative Violence of Environmental Enforcement. This paper explores the concept of "administrative violence" in the enforcement of environmental laws, revealing how marginalized communities continue to bear the brunt of environmental harms due to systemic bureaucratic norms, despite policy reforms.

Presenter

Alyse Bertenthal's teaching and scholarship focus on environmental justice, regulatory and criminal enforcement, and the production and uses of evidence in science and law.

Workshop Date

10-12-2023

Disciplines

Administrative Law | Environmental Law

Toxic Narratives, Toxic Communities and the Administrative Violence of Environmental Enforcement

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