معرفی
Daniel L. Hatcher is a full-time Professor of Law at the University of Baltimore School of Law. He actively serves with the Saul Ewing Advocacy Clinic and maintains a robust academic profile focused on poverty law and institutional ethics.
Education:
- J.D., University of Virginia
- B.B.A., University of Texas at Arlington
Hatcher's research explores how government institutions exploit vulnerable populations through unethical revenue generation. His work spans Poverty Law, Child Welfare Policy, Health Care Law, and Constitutional Ethics, with a focus on welfare systems, Medicaid, and justice institutions.
His publications, including the 2023 book Injustice, Inc. and 2016 book The Poverty Industry, reveal systemic issues in public institutions commodifying poverty. These works intersect with subfields like probation revenue schemes, Medicaid diversion, and child welfare profit models.
Scientific Recognition:
- National media coverage
- Testimony before Congress and state legislatures
- Contributions to federal/state legislative drafting
- Citations in Congressional Research Service reports
- Leadership in policy reform initiatives
Hatcher has a long history of clinical advocacy, having worked with the Maryland Legal Aid Bureau and Children's Defense Fund. His work bridges legal practice, legislative reform, and academic scholarship.
