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The “rants” by the former president in the trial are “perfectly consistent” with the kind of “reckless and toxic” rhetoric he always spews out,” Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at Pace University, told Salon. “It’s not clear who his audience is,” Gershman said. “If it’s the jury, he’s making a mistake. His reckless and unhinged remarks will only persuade the jury to award a higher punitive damage award to punish him and silence him.”

Carroll portrayed herself as an “intelligent, articulate, and sympathetic” person, Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at Pace University, told Salon. Her “powerful” testimony described how Trump “tore her life apart” by sexually assaulting her, then denying he did it and then vilifying her in the media and online with “repeated cruel and unhinged rants” for her effort to bring him to justice for what he did to her.

Yonkers Times reports the Pace Women’s Justice Center kicked-off the new year with an educational social media campaign entitled ‘Love Isn’t.’

Professor Paula Collins writes a guest column in NYup.com about understanding losses regarding cannabis tax.

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Bennett Gershman pens an op-ed in the New York Law Journal about prosecutors having the right to express their views robustly without government interference or retaliation.

The first college team to win a national title from a school in Westchester was honored during a celebration held at the New York State Capitol. The Pleasantville-based Pace University women's lacrosse team, the Setters, which won the 2023 NCAA Division II National Championship on Sunday, May 21, 2023, after beating No. 1-ranked West Chester University 19-9, was honored at the New York State Capitol in Albany on Tuesday, January 16, university officials announced.

The Pace University women's lacrosse team has been honored by the state for bringing home the national title. State Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D) and other Westchester state leaders recognized the team in Albany. The team won the 2023 Division II National Championship, marking the first time a school from Westchester County secured a national title.