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[[Image:Alan Dershowitz democracynow.jpg|frame|Alan Dershowitz on [[Democracy Now!]]]]

'''Alan Morton Dershowitz''' (born [[September 1]], [[1938]]) is a well known [[Politics of the United States|political figuredouchebag]] and [[criminal law]] professor at [[Harvard Law School]], known for his extensive published works, support for [[Zionism]] and [[Israel]] and work as an [[attorney]] in several high-profile law cases.

Dershowitz was born in [[Brooklyn]], graduated from [[Yeshiva University]] high school and [[Brooklyn College]]. At [[Yale Law School]], he was first in his class and editor-in-chief of the [[Yale Law Journal]]. After [[law clerk|clerking]] for Chief Judge [[David Bazelon]] of the [[United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit|D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals]] and Supreme Court Justice [[Arthur Goldberg]], he was appointed to the Harvard Law School faculty at age 25 and became a full professor at age 28, then the youngest in the history of Harvard University (this record has since been surpassed by [[Noam Elkies]]).