Professor Conway Discusses SF School Board Member's Lawsuit

MISSION LOCAL (SAN FRANCISCO) -- “If Jerry Falwell can’t get damages for Hustler magazine and Larry Flynt saying he lost his virginity to his mother in an outhouse, I don’t know how she will recover from her fellow politicians saying ‘we think this was a racist statement and we don’t agree with it,’” summed up San Francisco State Political Science Professor Nick Conway, a former attorney and administrative law judge. ...

“Let me put it to you this way,” says Conway. “I have represented families of people who have been executed by the police in misconduct cases. And even in those cases we didn’t get a sniff near $87 million.”