| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Key Terms |
| Alexis Hoag |
ABOLITION AS THE SOLUTION: REDRESS FOR VICTIMS OF EXCESSIVE POLICE FORCE |
48 Fordham Urb. L.J. 721 [Fordham Urban Law Journal] (March, 2021) |
Introduction. 721 I. An Attempt at Redress: The Civil Rights Act of 1866. 726 II. Reconstruction Redux: 18 U.S.C. ยง 242. 730 III. Abolitionist Framework. 735 IV. Abolitionist Solutions. 738 A. Reparations. 739 B. Divest and Reinvest. 741 Conclusion. 742 |
2021 |
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| Lisa Kelly |
ABOLITION OR REFORM: CONFRONTING THE SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN "CHILD WELFARE" AND THE CARCERAL STATE |
17 Stan. J. Civ. Rts. & Civ. Liberties 255 [Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties] (June, 2021) |
The child welfare system and the carceral state are engaged in a symbiotic relationship that shares many of the same hallmarks of surveillance, violence, and control of Black people. Just as police have been shown to inflict violence on Black people in the name of community safety, so too child welfare inflicts deep and lasting harms,... |
2021 |
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| Rachel Foran, Mariame Kaba, Katy Naples-Mitchell |
ABOLITIONIST PRINCIPLES FOR PROSECUTOR ORGANIZING: ORIGINS AND NEXT STEPS |
16 Stan. J. Civ. Rts. & Civ. Liberties 496 [Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties] (2021) |
L1-2Introduction . L3496 I. History & Recent Roots Of Progressive Prosecution. 506 II. Abolition, Not Reform. 517 III. What Do We Believe?. 518 A. Abolitionist Principles for Prosecutor Organizing. 519 IV. Abolitionist Organizing Strategies Focused on the Prosecuting Office. 520 A. Baseline tactics. 521 B. Strategies focused on the prosecuting... |
2021 |
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| Rachel Foran, Mariame Kaba, Katy Naples-Mitchell |
ABOLITIONIST PRINCIPLES FOR PROSECUTOR ORGANIZING: ORIGINS AND NEXT STEPS |
16 Stan. J. Civ. Rts. & Civ. Liberties 496 [Stanford Journal of Civil Rights & Civil Liberties] (2021) |
L1-2Introduction . L3496 I. History & Recent Roots Of Progressive Prosecution. 506 II. Abolition, Not Reform. 517 III. What Do We Believe?. 518 A. Abolitionist Principles for Prosecutor Organizing. 519 IV. Abolitionist Organizing Strategies Focused on the Prosecuting Office. 520 A. Baseline tactics. 521 B. Strategies focused on the prosecuting... |
2021 |
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ACTIVISION BLIZZARD, INC. |
SEC No Action Ltrs. WSB File No. 0419202105 [SEC No Action Letters] (2021) |
WSB File No. 0419202105 WSB Subject Category: 77 Public Availability Date: April 9, 2021 References: Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 14(a); Rule 14a-8 January 19, 2021 Via E-mail to shareholderproposals@sec.gov U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Office of Chief Counsel 100 F Street, NE Washington, DC... |
2021 |
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Activist investor to launch first US racial equity portfolio |
(10/21/2021) |
Nia Impact Capital will offer the first U.S. racial equity" portfolio next year |
2021 |
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| Frank D. LoMonte , Courtney Shannon |
ADMISSIONS AGAINST PINTEREST: THE FIRST AMENDMENT IMPLICATIONS OF REVIEWING COLLEGE APPLICANTS' SOCIAL MEDIA SPEECH |
49 Hofstra L. Rev. 773 [Hofstra Law Review] (Spring, 2021) |
Archie is a straight-A, high school graduate with superlative standardized test scores and extracurricular activities--well in excess of the average credentials at his first-choice college, Riverdale State University. Betty, who works in Riverdale State's admissions office, is about to put Archie's application into the yes pile when she... |
2021 |
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| Nicholas Ansel |
ADVANCING CRIMINAL REFORM THROUGH BALLOT INITIATIVES |
53 Ariz. St. L.J. 273 [Arizona State Law Journal] (Spring, 2021) |
2020 brought the world's attention to bear on American policing and the American carceral regime. After the murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, protests erupted in every state in America. By early July, experts estimated that about 15 million to 26 million people in the United States ha [d] participated in demonstrations, representing the... |
2021 |
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| Robert F. Weber |
AGAINST DISCOURSE: WHY ELIMINATING RACIAL DISPARITIES REQUIRES RADICAL POLITICS, NOT MORE DISCUSSION |
37 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 1177 [Georgia State University Law Review] (Summer, 2021) |
Racial disparity discourse is one of the main modalities through which we discuss and experience race and racism in the United States today--in discussions with colleagues and friends, in scholarly work, on cable news, on social media, and in lecture halls. Despite its ubiquity, racial disparity discourse is under-theorized: what, exactly, is its... |
2021 |
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Am I My Brother's Keeper: Can Duty to Intervene Policies Save Lives and Reduce the Need for Special Prosecutors in Officer-Involved Homicide Cases? |
57 NO 5 CRIMLAWBULL ART 1 [Criminal Law Bulletin] (2021) |
Delores Jones-Brown, J.D., Ph.D., is currently a Visiting Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology at Howard University. She is retired from the Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York (CUNY). She was the founding director of the John... |
2021 |
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| Danielle C. Jefferis |
AMERICAN PUNISHMENT AND PANDEMIC |
21 Nev. L.J. 1207 [Nevada Law Journal] (Spring, 2021) |
Many of the sites of the worst outbreaks of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are America's prisons and jails. As of March 2021, the virus has infected hundreds of thousands of incarcerated people and well over two thousand have died as a result contracting the disease caused by the virus. Prisons and jails have been on... |
2021 |
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| Alexander Afnan |
AN ABOLITIONIST VISION: RECLAIMING PUBLIC SAFETY FROM A CULTURE OF VIOLENCE |
28 Va. J. Soc. Pol'y & L. 1 [Virginia Journal of Social Policy and the Law] (Spring, 2021) |
Introduction. 3 I. An American Endemic. 6 A. The Deadly Manifestations of a Culture of Violence within Law Enforcement. 8 B. The Internal Other: A Violence Focused on Communities of Color. 12 C. Integrating Violence into Police Training. 17 II. The Hegemony That Legitimizes Violence. 19 A. The Civil Society. 21 1. News Media. 22 2. Entertainment... |
2021 |
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| James M. Durant III |
AN ACCOUNTABILITY COMETH: AMEND 42 USC SECTION 1983 AND 18 USC SECTIONS 241, 242, THEREBY INITIATING A PATH TO RE-IMAGING PEACE OFFICERS ACTING UNDER THE COLOR OF STATE LAW |
14 DePaul J. for Soc. Just. 1 [DePaul Journal for Social Justice] (Winter, 2021) |
An indispensable change in the law is respectfully requested, giving American citizens a fair chance of prevailing against the State for systemic and habitual police abuse, which in certain circumstances ultimately leads to unjustifiable homicide. This change in the law should send specific and general deterrence to rogue peace officers who harm... |
2021 |
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| Tiffany Li |
AN INCOMPLETE HISTORY OF EXCLUSION: MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY BLACK ART AND THE U.S. ART MUSEUM |
30 S. Cal. Interdisc. L.J. 795 [Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal] (Spring, 2021) |
Who are the patrons of art, the museum board members, the collectors? Who is the audience for high culture? Who is allowed to interpret culture? Who is asked to make fundamental policy decisions? Who sets the priorities? Maurice Berger, Are Art Museums Racist? Historically white art museums have adopted policies of diversity and inclusion that are... |
2021 |
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| Stefan J. Padfield |
AN INTRODUCTION TO VIEWPOINT DIVERSITY SHAREHOLDER PROPOSALS |
22 Transactions: Tenn. J. Bus. L. 271 [Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law] (Spring, 2021) |
In this Article, Part I provide a primer on viewpoint diversity shareholder proposals. Following the Introduction, the Article proceeds into Part II which provides a brief overview of shareholder proposals. Such proposals have been described as having transformed the corporate landscape in the U.S. over the last 30 years. Part III explains the... |
2021 |
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| Nikolas Bowie |
ANTIDEMOCRACY |
135 Harv. L. Rev. 160 [Harvard Law Review] (November, 2021) |
Democracy can take root anywhere, from community gardens to the most toxic workplace environments. It's planted whenever people treat one another as political equals, allowing everyone in the community, or demos, to share in exercising power, or kratos. Where democracy is allowed to blossom, it can undermine social hierarchies that have long seemed... |
2021 |
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| Evan D. Bernick |
ANTISUBJUGATION AND THE EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS |
110 Geo. L.J. 1 [Georgetown Law Journal] (October, 2021) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 2 I. Equal Protection Theory and Doctrine. 5 a. theory: antidiscrimination versus protection. 5 1. Antidiscrimination. 5 a. Anticlassification. 5 b. Antisubordination. 7 2. Protection. 8 b. doctrine: discriminatory intent, state action, and negative rights. 10 1. Discriminatory Intent. 10 2. The State Action... |
2021 |
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| Olwyn Conway |
ARE THERE STORIES PROSECUTORS SHOULDN'T TELL?: THE DUTY TO AVOID RACIALIZED TRIAL NARRATIVES |
98 Denv. L. Rev. 457 [Denver Law Review] (Spring, 2021) |
The purportedly race-neutral actions of courts and prosecutors protect and perpetuate the myth of colorblindness and the legacy of white supremacy that define the American criminal system. This insulates the criminal system's racially disparate outcomes from scrutiny, thereby precluding reform. Yet prosecutors remain accountable to the electorate.... |
2021 |
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AT&T INC. |
SEC No Action Ltrs. WSB File No. 0125202103 [SEC No Action Letters] (2021) |
WSB File No. 0125202103 WSB Subject Category: 77 Public Availability Date: January 15, 2021 References: Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 14(a); Rule 14a-8 November 27, 2020 By email to shareholderproposals@sec.gov U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Office of Chief Counsel 100 F Street N.E. Washington, DC... |
2021 |
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| Tamara F. Lawson |
AWAKENING THE AMERICAN JURY: DID THE KILLING OF GEORGE FLOYD ALTER JUROR DELIBERATIONS FOREVER? |
58 Hous. L. Rev. 847 [Houston Law Review] (Symposium, 2021) |
In the summer of 2020, the witnessing of George Floyd's death triggered an outpouring of public expression far beyond other cases in modern times. While the experience led some to advocate for reform and participate in antiracism rallies, marches, and campaigns, it also forced many others into internal reflection, awareness, and awakening to the... |
2021 |
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| Tamara F. Lawson |
AWAKENING THE AMERICAN JURY: DID THE KILLING OF GEORGE FLOYD ALTER JUROR DELIBERATIONS FOREVER? |
58 Hous. L. Rev. 847 [Houston Law Review] (Symposium, 2021) |
In the summer of 2020, the witnessing of George Floyd's death triggered an outpouring of public expression far beyond other cases in modern times. While the experience led some to advocate for reform and participate in antiracism rallies, marches, and campaigns, it also forced many others into internal reflection, awareness, and awakening to the... |
2021 |
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| Anna Hales |
BEYOND BORDERS: HOW PRINCIPLES OF PRISON ABOLITION CAN SHAPE THE FUTURE OF IMMIGRATION REFORM |
11 UC Irvine L. Rev. 1415 [UC Irvine Law Review] (August, 2021) |
This Note presents prison abolition theory and discusses how principles of abolition can be applied in the context of immigration enforcement and reform. In doing so, this Note argues for an open borders approach to immigration, presents several viewpoints on what such a regime may look like, and discusses how this vision can shape immigration... |
2021 |
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| Kate Bass |
BEYOND ELECTIONS: ABOLITIONIST LESSONS FOR THE LAW OF DEMOCRACY |
169 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1901 [University of Pennsylvania Law Review] (June, 2021) |
The prison abolition movement, building on a long history of abolition in the United States, is articulating a vision of democracy that centers the lived experiences of people, particularly marginalized communities. Requiring more than legal standing and a secure right to vote, the abolitionist view of democracy calls for economic and civic... |
2021 |
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| Goldburn P. Maynard, Jr. |
BLACK QUEERS IN EVERYDAY LIFE |
30 Tul. J. L. & Sexuality 139 [Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality] (2021) |
The rule is that no matter what you do in your artistic expression you are never, ever allowed to upset the alphabet people. You know who I mean. Those people who took twenty percent of the alphabet for themselves. When Dave Chappelle used the words quoted above to suggest that queers were all powerful, I pointed out on social media that these... |
2021 |
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| Goldburn P. Maynard, Jr. |
BLACK QUEERS IN EVERYDAY LIFE |
30 Tul. J. L. & Sexuality 139 [Tulane Journal of Law & Sexuality] (2021) |
The rule is that no matter what you do in your artistic expression you are never, ever allowed to upset the alphabet people. You know who I mean. Those people who took twenty percent of the alphabet for themselves. When Dave Chappelle used the words quoted above to suggest that queers were all powerful, I pointed out on social media that these... |
2021 |
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| Daniel S. Harawa |
BLACK REDEMPTION |
48 Fordham Urb. L.J. 701 [Fordham Urban Law Journal] (March, 2021) |
Introduction. 701 I. Revamping the Gross Disproportionality Standard for Excessive Punishment. 703 II. Rethinking Juvenile Life Without Parole. 710 III. Revisiting Racial Disparities in Capital Punishment. 714 Conclusion: The Anti-Racist Eighth Amendment. 718 |
2021 |
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| Natalie P. Byfield |
BLACKNESS AND EXISTENTIAL CRIMES IN THE MODERN RACIAL STATE |
53 Conn. L. Rev. 619 [Connecticut Law Review] (September, 2021) |
This Essay presents the concept of existential crime. It argues that our notion of crime has conflated acts that challenge the racial premise on which a state is founded with acts that breach what Karim Murji (2009) calls norms of propriety. It argues that the conflation of these different types of social acts into our conceptualization of... |
2021 |
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| Mary Anne Franks |
BOOK TALK: THE CULT OF THE CONSTITUTION |
13 ConLawNOW 33 [ConLawNOW] (2021) |
Professor Franks delivered the 2020 Constitution Day lecture at The Center for Constitutional Law based on these remarks. When we think of fundamentalists, we often think of religious fundamentalists. People who are zealously attached to a particular interpretation of an idea or text--one that just so happens to serve their world view--and who... |
2021 |
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| Mary Anne Franks |
BOOK TALK: THE CULT OF THE CONSTITUTION |
13 ConLawNOW 33 [ConLawNOW] (2021) |
Professor Franks delivered the 2020 Constitution Day lecture at The Center for Constitutional Law based on these remarks. When we think of fundamentalists, we often think of religious fundamentalists. People who are zealously attached to a particular interpretation of an idea or text--one that just so happens to serve their world view--and who... |
2021 |
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| Jordan Martin |
BREONNA TAYLOR: TRANSFORMING A HASHTAG INTO DEFUNDING THE POLICE |
111 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 995 [Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology] (Fall, 2021) |
How can modern policing be reformed to address police violence against Black women when it can occur at no fault of their own and end with a shower of bullets in the middle of the night while within the sanctity of their own home? What is accomplished when her name is said but justice is never achieved? What good does it do when her story is... |
2021 |
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| Kevin R. Johnson |
BRINGING RACIAL JUSTICE TO IMMIGRATION LAW |
116 Nw. U. L. Rev. Online 1 [Northwestern University Law Review Online] (5/13/2021) |
Abstract--From at least as far back as the anti-Chinese laws of the 1800s, immigration has been a place of heated racial contestation in the United States. Although modern immigration laws no longer expressly mention race, their enforcement unmistakably impacts people of color from the developing world. Specifically, the laws, as enacted and... |
2021 |
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| Gowri J. Krishna, Kelly Pfeifer, Dana Thompson |
CARING FOR THE SOULS OF OUR STUDENTS: THE EVOLUTION OF A COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CLINIC DURING TURBULENT TIMES |
28 Clinical L. Rev. 243 [Clinical Law Review] (Fall, 2021) |
Community Economic Development (CED) clinicians regularly address issues surrounding economic, racial, and social justice, as those are the core principles motivating their work to promote vibrant, diverse, and sustainable communities. When COVID-19 arrived, and heightened attention to police brutality and racial injustice ensued, CED clinicians... |
2021 |
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| Mary E. Carney, J.D. |
Cause of Action for Violation of Constitutional Rights by Law Enforcement Officers Using Nonlethal or Less Lethal Weapons |
99 COA2d 223 [Causes of Action Second Series] (2021) |
In protests throughout the country, law enforcement officials have attempted to control groups of protesters through the use of rubber bullets, tear gas, flashbangs, beanbag rounds, and other implements deemed to be nonlethal or less lethal. Although they are called nonlethal or less lethal weapons, their use can result in serious injuries and... |
2021 |
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| Don Corbett |
CHANGING THE GAME: GEORGE FLOYD, ATHLETE PROTEST, AND THE COUNTERSPEECH DOCTRINE |
98 U. Det. Mercy L. Rev. 197 [University of Detroit Mercy Law Review] (Winter, 2021) |
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, an African American man, died at the hands of four police officers in Minneapolis, MN. A convenience store employee believed Floyd, who was unarmed, attempted to use counterfeit money to pay for goods and called 911. Four officers from the Minneapolis Police Department responded, and within thirty minutes, Floyd was... |
2021 |
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| Alan K. Chen |
CHEAP SPEECH CREATION |
54 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 2405 [U.C. Davis Law Review] (June, 2021) |
As we look back on Professor Eugene Volokh's predictive article about cheap speech, it is worth examining what other elements of the speech and media landscape, as well as the supporting legal infrastructure, have changed over that same period. This Essay focuses on the substantial reduction in the cost of speech creation, as opposed to... |
2021 |
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CHEVRON CORP. (SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS)) |
SEC No Action Ltrs. WSB File No. 0405202107 [SEC No Action Letters] (2021) |
WSB File No. 0405202107 WSB Subject Category: 77 Public Availability Date: March 30, 2021. Prepared By: Gibson Dunn References: Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 14(a); Rule 14a-8 ________________Washington Service Bureau Summary________________ January 18, 2021 VIA E-MAIL Office of Chief Counsel Division of Corporation Finance Securities... |
2021 |
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CHUBB LTD. |
SEC No Action Ltrs. WSB File No. 0329202115 [SEC No Action Letters] (2021) |
WSB File No. 0329202115 WSB Subject Category: 77 Public Availability Date: March 26, 2021 References: Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 14(a); Rule 14a-8 ________________Washington Service Bureau Summary________________ January 14, 2021 Via Email Shareholderproposals@sec.gov Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance... |
2021 |
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| Woodworth Winmill |
COERCION, DEFIANCE AND COMPETING AUDIENCES: UNDERSTANDING THE MEANING OF CONTEMPT AND SANCTIONS TO "TRUE BELIEVER" LITIGANTS |
126 Penn St. L. Rev. Penn Statim 10 [Penn State Law Review Penn Statim] (2021) |
Courts have substantial powers to punish entities that disobey their orders. However, despite potentially severe repercussions, litigants with intensely held ideologies--what this Article calls true believer litigants--sometimes choose to defy court orders, which leads to sanctions and contempt charges. This Article argues that, rather than... |
2021 |
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| Woodworth Winmill |
COERCION, DEFIANCE AND COMPETING AUDIENCES: UNDERSTANDING THE MEANING OF CONTEMPT AND SANCTIONS TO "TRUE BELIEVER" LITIGANTS |
126 Penn St. L. Rev. Penn Statim 10 [Penn State Law Review Penn Statim] (2021) |
Courts have substantial powers to punish entities that disobey their orders. However, despite potentially severe repercussions, litigants with intensely held ideologies--what this Article calls true believer litigants--sometimes choose to defy court orders, which leads to sanctions and contempt charges. This Article argues that, rather than... |
2021 |
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| Catherine Powell |
COLOR OF COVID AND GENDER OF COVID: ESSENTIAL WORKERS, NOT DISPOSABLE PEOPLE |
33 Yale J.L. & Feminism 1 [Yale Journal of Law & Feminism] (2021) |
We live in a viral moment--a moment of interconnected pandemics. The COVID-19 crisis provides a window into the underlying pandemics of inequality, economic insecurity, and injustice. In fact, the viruses of sexism, racism, and economic instability are pre-existing conditions of an unjust legal system--baked into our nation at the... |
2021 |
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| Catherine Powell |
COLOR OF COVID AND GENDER OF COVID: ESSENTIAL WORKERS, NOT DISPOSABLE PEOPLE |
33 Yale J.L. & Feminism 1 [Yale Journal of Law & Feminism] (2021) |
We live in a viral moment--a moment of interconnected pandemics. The COVID-19 crisis provides a window into the underlying pandemics of inequality, economic insecurity, and injustice. In fact, the viruses of sexism, racism, and economic instability are pre-existing conditions of an unjust legal system--baked into our nation at the... |
2021 |
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| Jennifer Aronsohn |
COMMUNITY CLAIM OF RIGHT |
51 Urb. Law. 135 [Urban Lawyer] (2021) |
Vacant properties are more than an eyesore or a sign of neighborhood blight: they contribute to wider social and legal problems for residents and are a significant expense for cities. Cities across the nation acquire and hold vacant and tax foreclosure properties to abate public nuisances and protect communities from criminal activity. Even though... |
2021 |
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| Jennifer Aronsohn |
COMMUNITY CLAIM OF RIGHT |
51 Urb. Law. 135 [Urban Lawyer] (2021) |
Vacant properties are more than an eyesore or a sign of neighborhood blight: they contribute to wider social and legal problems for residents and are a significant expense for cities. Cities across the nation acquire and hold vacant and tax foreclosure properties to abate public nuisances and protect communities from criminal activity. Even though... |
2021 |
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| Matthew B. Kugler , Mariana Oliver |
CONSTITUTIONAL PANDEMIC SURVEILLANCE |
111 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 909 [Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology] (Fall, 2021) |
How do people view governmental pandemic surveillance? And how can their views inform courts considering the constitutionality of digital monitoring programs aimed at containing the spread of a highly contagious diseases? We measure the perceived intrusiveness of pandemic surveillance through two nationally representative surveys of Americans. Our... |
2021 |
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Cori Bush: Marjorie Taylor Greene didn't take back what she said about me |
(2/5/2021) |
Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) on Thursday acknowledged that while Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) apologized to congressional colleagues this week over her past controversial statements, Greene didn't take back or regret claims directed at Bush. |
2021 |
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| Helen Hershkoff, Arthur R. Miller |
COURTS AND CIVIL JUSTICE IN THE TIME OF COVID: EMERGING TRENDS AND QUESTIONS TO ASK |
23 N.Y.U. J. Legis. & Pub. Pol'y 321 [NYU Journal of Legislation and Public Policy] (2021) |
COVID-19 is a highly infectious virus that has caused worldwide disruption, large numbers of deaths, and economic dislocation. Since its appearance in 2019, containment of COVID-19 has depended, in part, upon forms of social distancing that have strained and made impossible traditional forms of judicial and legal practice. This Article focuses on... |
2021 |
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| Helen Hershkoff, Arthur R. Miller |
COURTS AND CIVIL JUSTICE IN THE TIME OF COVID: EMERGING TRENDS AND QUESTIONS TO ASK |
23 N.Y.U. J. Legis. & Pub. Pol'y 321 [NYU Journal of Legislation and Public Policy] (2021) |
COVID-19 is a highly infectious virus that has caused worldwide disruption, large numbers of deaths, and economic dislocation. Since its appearance in 2019, containment of COVID-19 has depended, in part, upon forms of social distancing that have strained and made impossible traditional forms of judicial and legal practice. This Article focuses on... |
2021 |
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| E. Tendayi Achiume , Devon W. Carbado |
CRITICAL RACE THEORY MEETS THIRD WORLD APPROACHES TO INTERNATIONAL LAW |
67 UCLA L. Rev. 1462 [UCLA Law Review] (April, 2021) |
By and large, Critical Race Theory (CRT) and Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) exist in separate epistemic universes. This Article argues that the borders between these two fields are unwarranted. Specifically, the Article articulates six parallel ways in which CRT and TWAIL have exposed and challenged the racial dimensions of... |
2021 |
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| Linda S. Greene |
CRITICAL RACE THEORY: ORIGINS, PERMUTATIONS, AND CURRENT QUERIES |
2021 Wis. L. Rev. 259 [Wisconsin Law Review] (2021) |
Critical Race Theory (CRT) emerged from two movements in legal education. One was the Critical Legal Studies movement, which fostered a power critique about American law and emerged at the University of Wisconsin in 1977 and continued through meetings and scholarship until about 1992. The second movement, which came to be known as Critical Race... |
2021 |
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| Linda S. Greene |
CRITICAL RACE THEORY: ORIGINS, PERMUTATIONS, AND CURRENT QUERIES |
2021 Wis. L. Rev. 259 [Wisconsin Law Review] (2021) |
Critical Race Theory (CRT) emerged from two movements in legal education. One was the Critical Legal Studies movement, which fostered a power critique about American law and emerged at the University of Wisconsin in 1977 and continued through meetings and scholarship until about 1992. The second movement, which came to be known as Critical Race... |
2021 |
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