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John Q. Barrett is a Professor of Law at St. John's University School of Law in New York City, where he teaches Constitutional Law, Criminal Procedure, and Legal History. He is also the Elizabeth S. Lenna Fellow at the Robert H. Jackson Center in Jamestown, NY, serving as a biographer and scholar of Justice Robert H. Jackson. His research focuses on Jackson's legacy, including his role as Chief Prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials, Supreme Court jurisprudence, and contributions to constitutional law.
Barrett frequently lectures internationally on Jackson, Nuremberg, and related topics. He edits the Jackson List, a private email forum with thousands of subscribers, and writes about legal history, reproductive rights, and contemporary legal issues. His work bridges historical legal analysis with modern implications, emphasizing principles of justice and legal ethics.
He has authored articles on Supreme Court cases (e.g., Skinner v. Oklahoma), Nuremberg's legacy, and figures like Justice Jackson, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Felix Frankfurter. His writings highlight themes of judicial integrity, human rights, and the intersection of law and morality.
