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About Patrick Reilly
Patrick Reilly studies US history at Vanderbilt University, with a focus on law, race, and the built environment.
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American Studies
August 10, 2020
Building the Ivory Tower
Universities and Metropolitan Development in the Twentieth Century
LaDale Winling
Hosted by Patrick Reilly
Universities have become state-like entities, possessing their own hospitals, police forces, and real estate companies. To become such behemoths, higher education institutions relied on the state for resources and authority …
American Studies
July 23, 2020
Beyond the Usual Beating
The Jon Burge Police Torture Scandal and Social Movements For Police Accountability in Chicago
Andrew S. Baer
Hosted by Patrick Reilly
In the 1970s and 1980s, a group of Chicago police officers routinely tortured criminal suspects in their custody, while fellow cops, state attorneys and elected officials looked the other way …
American Studies
November 5, 2019
Badges Without Borders
How Global Counterinsurgency Transformed American Policing
Stuart Schrader
Hosted by Patrick Reilly
Following World War II, in the midst of global decolonization and intensifying freedom struggles within its borders, the United States developed a worldwide police assistance program that aimed to crush …
African American Studies
August 22, 2019
Occupied Territory
Policing Black Chicago From Red Summer to Black Power
Simon Balto
Hosted by Patrick Reilly
Recent scholarship locates the origins of mass incarceration in national anticrime policy from 1960 to 1990, and has drastically reframed the “punitive turn” in American politics as bipartisan. But how …