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Alberto Bernabe DO BLACK LIVES MATTER? RACE AS A MEASURE OF INJURY IN TORT LAW 18 Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice 41 (2016) I. Introduction. 41 II. The Facts and Allegations that Gave Rise to the Issue in Cramblett. 46 III. Wrongful Birth and Wrongful Life Claims. 48 IV. Wrongful Pregnancy Claims. 55 V. Is There a Basis for Relief in Cramblett?. 56 A. Relevant Case Law. 56 B. Cramblett's Unpersuasive Argument. 59 VI. The Impact of Modern Reproductive Technologies. 67... 2016 Most Relevant
Alberto Bernabe DO BLACK LIVES MATTER? RACE AS A MEASURE OF INJURY IN TORT LAW 18 Scholar: St. Mary's Law Review on Race and Social Justice 41 (2016) I. Introduction. 41 II. The Facts and Allegations that Gave Rise to the Issue in Cramblett. 46 III. Wrongful Birth and Wrongful Life Claims. 48 IV. Wrongful Pregnancy Claims. 55 V. Is There a Basis for Relief in Cramblett?. 56 A. Relevant Case Law. 56 B. Cramblett's Unpersuasive Argument. 59 VI. The Impact of Modern Reproductive Technologies. 67... 2016 Most Relevant
Nicole D. Porter EXPANDING PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE ERA OF BLACK LIVES MATTER 70 University of Miami Law Review 533 (Winter, 2016) Traditional public safety responses to crime involve interactions with the criminal justice system. However, recent killings by police of unarmed black men, women, and children have led to a national dialogue on the fundamental strategy of public safety. The narrative of Black Lives Matter offers a new framework for policymakers, activists,... 2016 Most Relevant
Nicole D. Porter EXPANDING PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE ERA OF BLACK LIVES MATTER 70 University of Miami Law Review 533 (Winter, 2016) Traditional public safety responses to crime involve interactions with the criminal justice system. However, recent killings by police of unarmed black men, women, and children have led to a national dialogue on the fundamental strategy of public safety. The narrative of Black Lives Matter offers a new framework for policymakers, activists,... 2016 Most Relevant
Joëlle Anne Moreno FLAGRANT POLICE ABUSE: WHY BLACK LIVES (ALSO) MATTER TO THE FOURTH AMENDMENT 21 Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law 36 (Fall, 2016) Constitutional rights pivot on problems of proof. But traditional academic distinctions between procedural rules of evidence and substantive questions of constitutional law impede our understanding of how law works. In particular, how law works to identify, constrain, and remedy police abuse of constitutional rights. Treating rights and... 2016 Most Relevant
Joëlle Anne Moreno FLAGRANT POLICE ABUSE: WHY BLACK LIVES (ALSO) MATTER TO THE FOURTH AMENDMENT 21 Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law 36 (Fall, 2016) Constitutional rights pivot on problems of proof. But traditional academic distinctions between procedural rules of evidence and substantive questions of constitutional law impede our understanding of how law works. In particular, how law works to identify, constrain, and remedy police abuse of constitutional rights. Treating rights and... 2016 Most Relevant
  FOIA SUIT AGAINST FBI SEEKS BLACK LIVES MATTER SURVEILLANCE 23 Federal Discovery News 5 (December 1, 2016) Two nonprofit groups have sued the U.S. government in New York federal court, seeking public records about the monitoring and surveillance of public protests concerning Black Lives Matter, racial inequalities, police violence and criminal justice. (Color of Change et al. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al., No. 16-cv-8215, complaint... 2016 Most Relevant
  FOIA SUIT AGAINST FBI SEEKS BLACK LIVES MATTER SURVEILLANCE 23 Federal Discovery News 5 (December 1, 2016) Two nonprofit groups have sued the U.S. government in New York federal court, seeking public records about the monitoring and surveillance of public protests concerning Black Lives Matter, racial inequalities, police violence and criminal justice. (Color of Change et al. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security et al., No. 16-cv-8215, complaint... 2016 Most Relevant
Melissa J. Sachs FOIA suit against FBI seeks Black Lives Matter surveillance (S.D.N.Y.) 2016 WESTLAW Data Privacy Daily Briefing 6205879 (October 25, 2016) Two nonprofit groups have sued the U.S. government in New York federal court, seeking public records about the monitoring and surveillance of public protests concerning Black Lives Matter, racial inequalities, police violence and criminal justice. 2016 Most Relevant
  FOIA suit against FBI seeks Black Lives Matter surveillance (S.D.N.Y.) (October 25, 2016) Two nonprofit groups have sued the U.S. government in New York federal court, seeking public records about the monitoring and surveillance of public protests concerning Black Lives Matter, racial inequalities, police violence and criminal justice. 2016 Most Relevant
Melissa J. Sachs FOIA SUIT AGAINST FBI SEEKS BLACK LIVES MATTER SURVEILLANCE Color of Change v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security 34 Westlaw Journal Computer and Internet 2 (November 4, 2016) Two nonprofit groups have sued the U.S. government in New York federal court, seeking public records about the monitoring and surveillance of public protests concerning Black Lives Matter, racial inequalities, police violence and criminal justice. The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have failed to produce records or respond to requests... 2016 Most Relevant
Melissa J. Sachs FOIA SUIT AGAINST FBI SEEKS BLACK LIVES MATTER SURVEILLANCE Color of Change v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security 34 Westlaw Journal Computer and Internet 2 (November 4, 2016) Two nonprofit groups have sued the U.S. government in New York federal court, seeking public records about the monitoring and surveillance of public protests concerning Black Lives Matter, racial inequalities, police violence and criminal justice. The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have failed to produce records or respond to requests... 2016 Most Relevant
Joshua A. Kobrin GHETTOSIDE: A TRUE STORY OF MURDER IN AMERICA BY JILL LEOVY SPIEGEL & GRAU, NEW YORK, NY, 2015. 366 PAGES, $28 (CLOTH), $18.89 (PAPER) 63-FEB Federal Lawyer 80 (January/February, 2016) The #BlackLivesMatter movement started well before Aug. 9, 2014, the day that police officer Darren Wilson shot Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. But, in the wake of the shooting--and the death of other black males as a result of police actions--the slogan gained momentum. Now a rallying cry for a movement that calls for a response to the... 2016 Most Relevant
Mike Lillis Leaked memo: Dems told to 'lead from behind' with Black Lives Matter 2016 The Hill 4540489 (August 31, 2016) Democratic campaign officials advised House candidates to limit the number of Black Lives Matter activists at public events and promise no support for concrete policy positions as lawmakers hit the campaign trail late last year, according to newly leaked documents. 2016 Most Relevant
Mike Lillis Leaked memo: Dems told to 'lead from behind' with Black Lives Matter 2016 The Hill 4540489 (August 31, 2016) Democratic campaign officials advised House candidates to limit the number of Black Lives Matter activists at public events and promise no support for concrete policy positions as lawmakers hit the campaign trail late last year, according to newly leaked documents. 2016 Most Relevant
  Movement for Black Lives issues policy demands for black immigrants (August 2, 2016) An extensive policy platform released Monday by the Movement for Black Lives, a coalition of racial justice advocacy groups, includes a section demanding an end to the war on black immigrants 2016 Most Relevant
  Movement for Black Lives issues policy demands for black immigrants (August 2, 2016) An extensive policy platform released Monday by the Movement for Black Lives, a coalition of racial justice advocacy groups, includes a section demanding an end to the war on black immigrants 2016 Most Relevant
Donald F. Tibbs OF LAW AND BLACK LIVES, 50 YEARS LATER: RACE AND POLICING IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE MOYNIHAN REPORT 8 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 85 (Spring, 2016) There is a quest for the Negro, the Negro is in demand, one cannot get along without him, he is needed, but only if he is made palatable in a certain way. Frantz Fanon America is free to choose whether the Negro shall remain her liability or become her opportunity. Gunnar Myrdal An American Dilemma The title of the Journal's Symposium, The 50... 2016 Most Relevant
Donald F. Tibbs OF LAW AND BLACK LIVES, 50 YEARS LATER: RACE AND POLICING IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE MOYNIHAN REPORT 8 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 85 (Spring, 2016) There is a quest for the Negro, the Negro is in demand, one cannot get along without him, he is needed, but only if he is made palatable in a certain way. Frantz Fanon America is free to choose whether the Negro shall remain her liability or become her opportunity. Gunnar Myrdal An American Dilemma The title of the Journal's Symposium, The 50... 2016 Most Relevant
Jasmine Adams REACTION TO: OF LAW AND BLACK LIVES, 50 YEARS LATER: RACE AND POLICING IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE MOYNIHAN REPORT 8 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 99 (Spring, 2016) The notion that history has the potential to repeat itself rings throughout Donald Tibbs' piece concerning the dynamic between race and policing in the United States. Tibbs tracks how black lives have been treated within the U.S. legal system and subsequently by police officers throughout history. In particular, Tibbs asserts two major points: (1)... 2016 Most Relevant
Jasmine Adams REACTION TO: OF LAW AND BLACK LIVES, 50 YEARS LATER: RACE AND POLICING IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE MOYNIHAN REPORT 8 Georgetown Journal of Law & Modern Critical Race Perspectives 99 (Spring, 2016) The notion that history has the potential to repeat itself rings throughout Donald Tibbs' piece concerning the dynamic between race and policing in the United States. Tibbs tracks how black lives have been treated within the U.S. legal system and subsequently by police officers throughout history. In particular, Tibbs asserts two major points: (1)... 2016 Most Relevant
Anupam Chander THE FIRST AMENDMENT AS KILLER APP 7 Case Western Reserve Journal of Law, Technology & the Internet 1 (2016) It's not just Black Lives Matter. It's #BlackLivesMatter. The hashtag is silent. The protests that swept the nation last year began through Facebook and Twitter, organized via a hashtag. The hashtag allowed individuals who did not know each other to learn, share, and debate, without requiring any intermediation by the traditional media. The hashtag... 2016 Most Relevant
Sunita Patel TOWARD DEMOCRATIC POLICE REFORM: A VISION FOR "COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT" PROVISIONS IN DOJ CONSENT DECREES 51 Wake Forest Law Review 793 (Fall, 2016) The shooting of Trayvon Martin, an unarmed Black teenager in Florida, led three Black women to create #BlackLivesMatter. That hashtag has since become synonymous with a movement that condemns police violence and stands for the dignity and value of Black lives. Black Lives Matter has renewed discussion amongst academics, policy makers, think tanks,... 2016 Most Relevant
Nicole D. Porter UNFINISHED PROJECT OF CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE ERA OF MASS INCARCERATION AND THE MOVEMENT FOR BLACK LIVES 6 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 1 (February, 2016) The American criminal justice system has been dominated by relentless growth for the last forty years. The culture of punishment, in part driven by political interests leveraging tough on crime policies and practices marketed as the solution to the fear of crime, has been implemented at every stage of the criminal justice process: arresting,... 2016 Most Relevant
Nicole D. Porter UNFINISHED PROJECT OF CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE ERA OF MASS INCARCERATION AND THE MOVEMENT FOR BLACK LIVES 6 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 1 (February, 2016) The American criminal justice system has been dominated by relentless growth for the last forty years. The culture of punishment, in part driven by political interests leveraging tough on crime policies and practices marketed as the solution to the fear of crime, has been implemented at every stage of the criminal justice process: arresting,... 2016 Most Relevant
Andrew Chongseh Kim WHEN THE APOCALYPSE COMES, WILL ANYTHING CHANGE?: GAY MARRIAGE, BLACK LIVES MATTER, AND THE RULE OF LAW 3 Savannah Law Review 57 (2016) Guess the world changed.--T-Dog No, it's the same as it ever was: the weak get taken.--Guillermo Most conceptions of life after the apocalypse, be it nuclear, zombie, natural disaster, or otherwise, are dominated by a single image: lawlessness. After society collapses, the rule of law ceases to function. Whether one person owns a particular house... 2016 Most Relevant
Andrew Chongseh Kim WHEN THE APOCALYPSE COMES, WILL ANYTHING CHANGE?: GAY MARRIAGE, BLACK LIVES MATTER, AND THE RULE OF LAW 3 Savannah Law Review 57 (2016) Guess the world changed.--T-Dog No, it's the same as it ever was: the weak get taken.--Guillermo Most conceptions of life after the apocalypse, be it nuclear, zombie, natural disaster, or otherwise, are dominated by a single image: lawlessness. After society collapses, the rule of law ceases to function. Whether one person owns a particular house... 2016 Most Relevant
Alison Hill POLITICAL ACTIVISM: CHICAGO POLITICIANS' SILENCE WHEN BLACK LIVES MATTER 21 Public Interest Law Reporter 72 (Fall 2015) The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has pressured Democratic politicians on the national stage to take a hard stance on police brutality, excessive force, and misconduct, yet the BLM network has not endorsed one candidate for president. The presidential campaign acts as an easy avenue for BLM to get their message to the masses by forcing a... 2015 Most Relevant
Alison Hill POLITICAL ACTIVISM: CHICAGO POLITICIANS' SILENCE WHEN BLACK LIVES MATTER 21 Public Interest Law Reporter 72 (Fall 2015) The Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has pressured Democratic politicians on the national stage to take a hard stance on police brutality, excessive force, and misconduct, yet the BLM network has not endorsed one candidate for president. The presidential campaign acts as an easy avenue for BLM to get their message to the masses by forcing a... 2015 Most Relevant
  RADTALKS: WHAT COULD BE POSSIBLE IF THE LAW REALLY STOOD FOR BLACK LIVES? 19 CUNY Law Review 91 (Winter 2015) I. Introduction: Purvi Shah. 91 II. Colette Pichon Battle. 95 III. Vincent Warren. 103 IV. Alicia Garza. 107 V. Elle Hearns. 111 VI. Carl Williams. 113 VII. Norris Henderson. 117 VIII. Umi Selah. 121 IX. Maurice Moe Mitchell. 126 2015 Most Relevant
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