Deana Pollard Sacks
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Deana Pollard Sacks

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Deana Ann Pollard was born in Tacoma, Washington in 1964 and attended public schools through the University of Washington. She received law degrees from U.S.C. and U.C. Berkeley, and was a full time law professor from 2000-2020 with the Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas. Her legal scholarship has centered on implicit racial bias, children's developmental psychology, the risks of corporal punishment, the intersection of the First Amendment and dangerous speech ("speech torts") and civil liability for behavior in sexual relationships ("sex torts"). In 2007, she married David J. Sacks and became known as Deana Pollard Sacks. In 2018, she was notified that she ranks in the top 10% of all authors internationally on the Social Science Research Network based on the number of downloads and usage of her scholarship, and she is regularly recognized by ResearchGate for having the greatest number of downloads in her department. In 2019, she began writing a series of books for the public in addition to her academic writing, beginning with The Godfathers of Sex Abuse series, centered on the modi operandi of Jeffrey Epstein, Harvey Weinstein, and Bill Cosby, and how the #MeToo movement is changing discourse about sexual assault. She can be contacted through the Sacks Law Firm in Houston, Texas.
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