Columbia Law Postpones Exams Over Garner, Brown Cases

By Chris Hoenig


Future lawyers at Columbia Law School may want to rethink their career choices in the aftermath of the lack of indictments against the killers of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, and they can postpone their final exams this semester as a result.

The school announced this week that students can seek extensions on their exams if they are suffering from the “traumatic effects” of the no bills from grand juries’ hearing evidence—and ultimately clearing—Daniel Pantaleo and Darren Wilson of criminal responsibility in the deaths of Garner and Brown, respectively.

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