| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Key Terms |
| Daniel Farbman |
JUDICIAL SOLIDARITY? |
33 Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities 1 (Winter, 2022) |
We are living in a moment where open and principled resistance to law and legal order are a part of our daily lives. Whether in support of Black Lives Matter or in opposition to mask mandates, people are in the streets resisting. Over the last decade, the perception of the fixity of our legal order has eroded and so, too, has the stability of our... |
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| A.J. Rael |
SHIFTING THE CULTURE: WHAT THE UNITED STATES CAN LEARN FROM EUROPEAN POLICING PRACTICES |
30 Tulane Journal of International and Comparative Law 195 (Winter, 2022) |
I. Introduction. 195 II. Origins of the Black Lives Matter Movement in the United States. 197 III. Europe's Response to the Black Lives Matter Movement Following the Killing of George Floyd. 198 IV. An Overview and Comparison of Police Brutality in the U.S. and the U.K. 200 V. A Comparison of Policing Practices in the U.S., Norway, and Finland. 205... |
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| Caleb Epperson |
THE FUTURE OF THE ALLEN CHARGE IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM |
75 Arkansas Law Review 109 (2022) |
In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same. Following the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, social and political movements grew rapidly nationwide to combat the prevalence of police brutality against African-American communities. The... |
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| Jelani Jefferson Exum , David Niven |
WHERE BLACK LIVES MATTER LESS: UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF BLACK VICTIMS ON SENTENCING OUTCOMES IN TEXAS CAPITAL MURDER CASES FROM 1973 TO 2018 |
66 Saint Louis University Law Journal 677 (Summer, 2022) |
The systemic disregard for Black lives in America was on full display when footage of a police officer kneeling on the neck of George Floyd went viral. Mr. Floyd's resultant death set off protests declaring that Black Lives Matter throughout the nation and across the world. While national attention rightfully turned to demanding police... |
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| Vida B. Johnson |
WHITE SUPREMACY'S POLICE SIEGE ON THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL |
87 Brooklyn Law Review 557 (Winter, 2022) |
The attack that took place at the nation's Capitol on January 6, 2021, has proven that white supremacy and far-right extremism in policing are some of our country's most dangerous problems. I have previously written about the crisis of white supremacists in law enforcement, and I am not alone. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued... |
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| Harvey Gee |
"BANG!": SHOTSPOTTER GUNSHOT DETECTION TECHNOLOGY, PREDICTIVE POLICING, AND MEASURING TERRY'S REACH |
55 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform 767 (Summer, 2022) |
ShotSpotter technology is a rapid identification and response system used in ninety American cities that is designed to detect gunshots and dispatch police. ShotSpotter is one of many powerful surveillance tools used by local police departments to purportedly help fight crime, but they often do so at the expense of infringing upon privacy rights... |
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| Steven Arrigg Koh |
"CANCEL CULTURE" AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE |
74 Hastings Law Journal 79 (December, 2022) |
This Article explores the relationship between two normative systems in modern society: cancel culture and criminal justice. It argues that cancel culture--a ubiquitous phenomenon in contemporary life--may rectify deficiencies of over- and under-enforcement in the U.S. criminal justice system. However, the downsides of cancel culture's... |
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| Abigail K. Coker |
"CLOSE THE SORES OF WAR": WHY GEORGIA NEEDS NEW LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS ITS CONFEDERATE MONUMENTS |
38 Georgia State University Law Review 629 (Winter, 2022) |
Let us put the cannons of our eyes away forever. Our one and only Civil War is done. Let us tilt, rotate, strut on. If we, the living, do not give our future the same honor as the sacred dead--of then and now--we lose everything. -Nikky Finney Confederate monuments have been a point of contention in America for decades, but a series of events... |
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| Thijs Jeursen, Utrecht University |
"COVER YOUR ASS": INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTABILITY, VISUAL DOCUMENTATION, AND EVERYDAY POLICING IN MIAMI |
45 PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review 186 (November, 2022) |
In the context of police violence and the proliferation of cameras, a growing body of anthropological scholarship has sought to understand the role of photography and its relationship to everyday policing. While scholarly attention has been given to how cameras can intensify a racialized visuality of crime and justify violent policing practices,... |
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| The Honorable Denny Chin , Kathy Hirata Chin |
"KUNG FLU": A HISTORY OF HOSTILITY AND VIOLENCE AGAINST ASIAN AMERICANS |
90 Fordham Law Review 1889 (April, 2022) |
Introduction. 1890 I. Background. 1892 II. Historic Hostility and Violence. 1896 A. Mob Violence. 1896 1. Los Angeles Massacre of 1871. 1897 2. Rock Springs Massacre of 1885. 1901 3. Hells Canyon Massacre of 1887. 1904 4. Watsonville Riots of 1930. 1905 B. Expulsions. 1907 1. Eureka, California--1885. 1908 2. Seattle, Washington Territory--1886.... |
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| Mary-Elizabeth B. Murphy |
"MAKE WASHINGTON SAFE FOR NEGRO WOMANHOOD": THE POLITICS OF POLICE BRUTALITY IN WASHINGTON, D.C., 1920-1945 |
59 California Western Law Review 87 (Fall, 2022) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 88 I. The Criminalization of Black Women in Washington, D.C. 99 II. D.C. Cops a Terror to Women: Brutality Surges. 103 A. Officers' Invasion of Black-Owned Homes. 105 B. Officers' Violence on the Streets. 107 C. Officers' Retaliation Against Attempted Intervention. 110 1. The Story of Cornelia Diggs and Dedia... |
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| Maureen Johnson |
"THAT LITTLE GIRL WAS ME": KAMALA HARRIS AND THE CIVIL WHITES OF 1964 AND BEYOND |
44 Cardozo Law Review 577 (December, 2022) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 579 I. That Little Girl Was Me: Civil White Oblivion and Supreme Court Decisions Gutting Equitable Race-Conscious Measures. 584 A. The World's Original Sin: Slavery and White Dominance Since the Beginning of Time. 586 1. From Aristotle to Colonial America to Jim Crow: The Long and Sordid History of... |
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| Darren Lenard Hutchinson |
"WITH ALL THE MAJESTY OF THE LAW": SYSTEMIC RACISM, PUNITIVE SENTIMENT, AND EQUAL PROTECTION |
110 California Law Review 371 (April, 2022) |
United States criminal justice policies have played a central role in the subjugation of persons of color. Under slavery, criminal law explicitly provided a means to ensure White dominion over Blacks and require Black submission to White authority. During Reconstruction, anticrime policies served to maintain White supremacy and re-enslave Blacks,... |
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| Miriam A. Smith |
#BLACKLIVESMATTER . A HASHTAG, A RALLYING CRY, A SOCIAL MOVEMENT, A GLOBAL NETWORK . BUT NOT A TRADEMARK: AN ANALYSIS OF TRADEMARK PROTECTION FOR THE WELL-TURNED PHRASE OF A SOCIAL MOVEMENT (SLOGANS, TAGLINES, MOTTOES, AND HASHTAGS) |
50 AIPLA Quarterly Journal 205 (Spring, 2022) |
I. Introduction. 207 II. The Historical Development of the Well-Turned Phrase: Slogans, Mottoes, and Hashtags. 214 A. Definitions. 214 B. Origins. 216 C. #BlackLivesMatter. 222 III. Trademark Law and the Well-Turned Phrase. 225 A. Common Grounds for Refusal. 232 B. Why are Some Slogans Protected and not Others?. 234 C. Criticisms of and Comments on... |
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| Katya Assaf-Zakharov , Tim Schnetgöke |
(UN)OFFICIAL CITYSCAPES: THE BATTLE OVER URBAN NARRATIVES |
57 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 177 (Summer, 2022) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 178 I. Official Cityscapes Constructed. 180 A. Public Property. 181 1. Political and ideological expressions.. 184 2. Artistic expressions. 187 B. Residential Property. 200 1. Renters. 201 2. Homeowners living in communities governed by homeowner associations. 207 3. Homeowners living outside communal... |
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| Sebastian O. Ross |
A "HISTORIC WESTSIDE" STORY: LAS VEGAS BLACK HISTORY, GAMING POLICY EFFECTS ON BLACK EMPLOYMENT, AND GAMING COMPANIES LEAVING MONEY ON THE TABLE |
12 UNLV Gaming Law Journal 287 (Spring, 2022) |
Imagine yourself as a pop-cultural music icon, with generational talent propelling you into a social class in which many others from your background could not imagine themselves in. Your talent commands societal influence over entertainment, politics, and culture. Ultimately, your intangibles and hard work land you a contract performing on the Las... |
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| Christina Hambleton |
A BLUEPRINT FOR MUNICIPAL POLICE REFORM |
50 Capital University Law Review 265 (11/13/2022) |
Since a video recording of Derek Chauvin kneeling on George Floyd's neck sparked global outrage on May 25, 2020, millions in the United States have participated in demonstrations against the criminal justice system's failures to prevent police violations of Black persons' rights. Although these demonstrations were the largest and most powerful to... |
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| Marni Goldstein Caputo, Kathleen Luz |
A BOOK CLUB WITH NO BOOKS: USING PODCASTS, MOVIES, AND DOCUMENTARIES TO INCREASE TRANSFER OF LEARNING, INCORPORATE SOCIAL JUSTICE THEMES, CREATE COMMUNITY, AND BOLSTER TRADITIONAL AND CHARACTER-BASED LEGAL SKILLS DURING A PANDEMIC |
20 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 635 (Spring, 2022) |
In the fall of 2020, students entered law school under extreme circumstances. The COVID-19 pandemic led to isolation, depression, and restrictions on activities. A new hybrid learning environment was created. Social upheaval also caused unease. The 2020 national elections loomed, bringing divisive political discourse. The murder of George Floyd and... |
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| Elizabeth Harmon |
A DEADLY COMBINATION: VIOLENT POLICE TRAINING, RACIAL BIAS, AND LENIENT COURTS |
85 Albany Law Review 709 (2021-2022) |
Every American has a constitutional right against the use of excessive force by law enforcement; however, too often unarmed Black men not only have this right violated, but subsequently have courts tell them that the violation was legally acceptable. In the last decade, the disturbing number of unarmed Black men who are being killed by police every... |
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| Erin C. Carroll |
A FREE PRESS WITHOUT DEMOCRACY |
56 U.C. Davis Law Review 289 (November, 2022) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 289 I. The Economic Threat to the American Free Press. 293 A. What Economic Stress Has Wrought. 293 B. A Press Ripe for Autocratic Takeover. 297 II. The Political Threat & Its Impact on the Global Press. 301 A. The Traditional Autocratic Playbook. 305 B. The Updated Autocratic Playbook. 310 III. The Political... |
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| Ande Davis |
A PREPONDERANCE OF BIAS: WHY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SHOULD BE QUALIFIED IMMUNITY'S FATAL FLAW |
61 Washburn Law Journal 565 (Spring, 2022) |
In the wake of the 2020 police killings of Breonna Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, and George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the public discussion of criminal accountability for law enforcement was accompanied by a related discussion around civil remedies for victims. This secondary discussion brought new public attention to the impediments posed... |
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| Kiah Duggins |
ABOLITION AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS: TAIWAN'S AFFIRMATION OF BLACK AMERICAN ABOLITIONIST MOVEMENTS |
57 Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review 361 (Summer, 2022) |
America's use of police to maintain a social order that protects the interests of white upper-class citizens is similar to Taiwan's use of a police state to protect the interests of its authoritarian regime from 1945-1987. America's history and international positionality are vastly different from Taiwan's. However, grassroots movements that... |
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| Jeannie Suk Gersen |
ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND DISCRIMINATION IN A POLARIZING TIME |
59 Houston Law Review 781 (Symposium, 2022) |
Academic freedom is under attack from both the left and the right. The very notion of academic freedom is at stake as liberals and conservatives attack exercises of it that do not align with their political goals. Moreover, those who purport to champion academic freedom frequently end up attempting to restrict it. This trend has accompanied an... |
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| Catherine Bramble, Rory Bahadur |
ACTIVELY ACHIEVING GREATER RACIAL EQUITY IN LAW SCHOOL CLASSROOMS |
70 Cleveland State Law Review 709 (2022) |
2020 illustrated the ongoing pervasiveness of implicit and explicit racism in our society. Less well-acknowledged and recognized is the extent to which Socratic pedagogy also reflects those pervasive racist realities while simultaneously resulting in inferior learning based on a teaching method invented 150+ years ago. Despite this racist and... |
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| Courtney Lauren Anderson |
ACTIVISMITIS |
14 Northeastern University Law Review 185 (February, 2022) |
Introduction 191 I. Women's Rights Protests 191 A. The Beginning 192 B. Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 194 C. Conventions to Follow 195 i. Women's Rights Convention Rochester, NY (1848) 195 D. Organizations 196 E. Key Women for and Against the Inclusion of Women of Color 200 F. Recent Women's Marches 203 G. The Effects of the Women's Rights... |
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| Bill Ong Hing |
ADDRESSING THE INTERSECTION OF RACIAL JUSTICE AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS |
9 Belmont Law Review 357 (Spring, 2022) |
Introduction. 358 I. The Intersection of Racial Justice and Immigrant Rights. 359 A. Anti-Blackness as Manifested in Immigration Laws and Enforcement. 359 1. Racial Justice and Immigration Law Enforcement. 361 a. Criminal Convictions. 361 b. Detention. 361 2. Police Brutality Against Black Immigrants. 363 3. Relevant Cases. 364 4. Legislation. 366... |
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| Ezra Rosser |
AFFIRMATIVELY RESISTING |
50 Florida State University Law Review 123 (Fall, 2022) |
This Article argues that administrative processes, in particular rule-making's notice-and-comment requirement, enable local institutions to fight back against federal deregulatory efforts. Federalism all the way down means that state and local officials can dissent from within when challenging federal action. Drawing upon the ways in which... |
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| Zoe Masters |
AFTER DENIAL: IMAGINING WITH EDUCATION JUSTICE MOVEMENTS |
25 University of Pennsylvania Journal of Law and Social Change 219 (2022) |
Abstract. In many U.S. states, Republican lawmakers are working to restrict how children can learn about racism. This article puts these efforts in context as part of a larger phenomenon of denial, which is integral to the social construction and maintenance of white supremacy. Denial has long been embedded in the constitutional framework that all... |
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| W.C. Bunting |
AGAINST CORPORATE ACTIVISM: EXAMINING THE USE OF CORPORATE SPEECH TO PROMOTE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY |
74 Oklahoma Law Review 245 (Spring, 2022) |
This Article offers a novel typography of expenditures on corporate social responsibility, highlighting that such spending often requires a public business corporation to engage in corporate speech. When this speech pertains to social or political issues unrelated to the company's business, this Article argues that such expenditures are generally... |
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| Karen J. Pita Loor |
AN ARGUMENT AGAINST UNBOUNDED ARREST POWER: THE EXPRESSIVE FOURTH AMENDMENT AND PROTESTING WHILE BLACK |
120 Michigan Law Review 1581 (June, 2022) |
Protesting is supposed to be revered in our democracy, considered as American as apple pie in our nation's mythology. But the actual experiences of the 2020 racial justice protesters showed that this supposed reverence for political dissent and protest is more akin to American folklore than reality on the streets. The images from those streets... |
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| Richard Delgado , Jean Stefancic |
AN INTEREST-CONVERGENCE EXPLANATION OF THE 2020-2022 CONSERVATIVE ATTACK ON CRITICAL RACE THEORY: A COMMENT ON KYLE CAMPBELL'S LEGALLY BLACK: MATERIAL CONSTRUCTIONS OF RACE IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD |
22 Journal of Law in Society 287 (Spring, 2022) |
C1-2CONTENTS Abstract. 287 Introduction. 288 I. The Attack on Critical Race Theory. 289 II. The Critical Race Theory Movement and its Critics. 289 III. Explaining the Attack: Interest Convergence and Materialism Today. 291 A. Disappointment over Trump's Loss. 293 B. The Replacement Theory. 294 C. The Pandemic. 295 1. Two Conversations. 295 a. A... |
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| Majesta-Doré Legnini |
AN UNFULFILLED PROMISE: SECTION 1557'S FAILURE TO EFFECTIVELY CONFRONT DISCRIMINATION IN HEALTHCARE |
28 William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice 487 (Winter, 2022) |
When the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act passed, it offered a broad promise to provide access to quality care on a nondiscriminatory basis. To achieve nondiscrimination, Congress included Section 1557, which integrated the nondiscrimination protections granted under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education... |
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| Eric K. Yamamoto , Suhyeon Burns , Taylor Takeuchi |
APOLOGY & REPARATION II: UNITED STATES ENGAGEMENT WITH NEAR-FINAL STAGES OF JEJU 4.3 SOCIAL HEALING |
45 University of Hawaii Law Review 77 (Winter 2022) |
I. Overview: Healing The Persisting Wounds Of The Jeju 4.3 Tragedy. 78 A. Intertwining the 1980s Japanese American Coram Nobis Case Reopenings and the 2018 Jeju 4.3 Military Commissions Retrials. 83 B. What's Missing from the Jeju 4.3 Social Healing Initiative Even After Judge Chang's Rulings?. 86 C. Calls from Researchers, Residents, Human Rights... |
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| Barry Friedman |
ARE POLICE THE KEY TO PUBLIC SAFETY?: THE CASE OF THE UNHOUSED |
59 American Criminal Law Review 1597 (Fall, 2022) |
We as a nation have to think deeply about what it means for a community to be safe, and what role the police play (or do not play) in achieving that safety. We have conflated, if not entirely confused, two very different things. One is the desire to be safe, and how society can assist with safety, even for the most marginalized or least well-off... |
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| Berta Esperanza Hernández-Truyol |
AWAKENING THE LAW: A LATCRITICAL PERSPECTIVE |
20 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 927 (Summer, 2022) |
The law is asleep; it needs awakening--a concept deployed across myriad disciplines to denote attaining a deep consciousness about and connection with the human condition, human actions, and their consequences. The outcome of an awakening is a realization of raw truths that allows seeing realities otherwise obscured by our perceptual... |
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| Matthew Epstein |
BALL NEVER LIES: HOW GUARANTEED CONTRACTS PROVIDE NBA PLAYERS MORE SECURITY THAN NFL PLAYERS TO ADVOCATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE |
93 University of Colorado Law Review 253 (Winter, 2022) |
Introduction. 254 I. Current NBA and NFL CBAs Provide Varying Levels of Job Security in Player Contracts. 256 II. Formation of the National Basketball Players Association. 262 III. The Creation of the National Football League and Players Association. 267 IV. The History of the NBA and NFL Alongside Watershed Social Justice Movements in the United... |
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| Rebecca Yin |
BANS WITH NO BITE: WHY RACIAL PROFILING BANS ARE UNABLE TO CREATE RACIAL JUSTICE IN POLICING |
43 Cardozo Law Review 1677 (April, 2022) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 1678 I. Background. 1681 A. A System Primed for Abuse. 1681 B. The Racial Profiling Problem. 1683 II. Analysis. 1686 A. Limitations of Traffic Stop Data. 1686 B. Traffic Stop Demographics. 1690 C. Self-Sabotaging Statutes. 1692 III. Possible Solutions. 1700 A. Legislative and Policy Reform. 1701 B. Judicial... |
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| Zohra Ahmed |
BARGAINING FOR ABOLITION |
90 Fordham Law Review 1953 (April, 2022) |
Introduction. 1953 I. Labor as a Source of Value. 1956 II. Labor as Material Input. 1962 A. Prosecutors' Labor Power Fueled Mass Incarceration. 1963 B. The Misaccounting of Size. 1964 C. Defunding Violence Work: Seattle's Solidarity Budget. 1971 III. Labor as a Source of (Transformative) Power. 1973 A. United Teachers Los Angeles and Bargaining for... |
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| Sherif Robert Hesni Jr. |
BASKETBALL ON STRIKE: THE ALL-STARS OF THE FIGHT FOR RACIAL EQUALITY |
24 Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment and Technology Law 561 (Spring, 2022) |
National Basketball Association players have a long history of fighting against racial injustice. In August 2020, players participated in the most attention-grabbing endeavor to date: a league-wide strike against racial discrimination in the United States. Refusing to play games entails financial risk for players because of a no-strike clause in... |
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| Payton Pope |
BLACK LIVES MATTER IN THE JURY BOX: ABOLISHING THE PEREMPTORY STRIKE |
74 Florida Law Review 671 (July, 2022) |
Since its creation, the Batson Challenge has been widely criticized as a failure. It does not prevent discrimination in the jury selection process, has no bite, and does not serve as an adequate incentive to prevent discriminatory practices. The Supreme Court of the United States has had multiple opportunities in the last thirty years to strengthen... |
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| Gerald Lenoir |
BLACK LIVES MATTER IS A HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUE |
55 Cornell International Law Journal 1 (Spring, 2022) |
Introduction. 1 I. The Historical Context. 2 II. BLM and Human Rights in the 21st Century. 4 |
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| Danielle M. Conway |
BLACK WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE, THE NINETEENTH AMENDMENT, AND THE DUALITY OF A MOVEMENT |
13 Alabama Civil Rights & Civil Liberties Law Review 1 (2021-2022) |
America is at an unprecedented time with self-determination for Black women. This phase of the movement is reverberating throughout this nation and around the world. There is no confusion for those who identify as Black women that this movement is perpetual, dating back to the enslavement of Black people in America by act and by law. One need only... |
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| Lisa M. Fairfax |
BOARD COMMITTEE CHARTERS AND ESG ACCOUNTABILITY |
12 Harvard Business Law Review 371 (Summer, 2022) |
Introduction. 371 I. Committee Charters and Board Oversight. 374 A. The Survey Results. 375 B. Notable ESG Topics. 377 1. Environmental Consensus. 378 2. Political Oversight Without Disclosure. 380 3. Much Ado about Charity. 382 4. Diversity and Inclusion--Hold the Equity. 382 II. Accountability Benefits of Board ESG Oversight. 386 A. Charters +... |
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| Tolulope Sogade |
BODY-WORN CAMERA FOOTAGE RETENTION AND RELEASE: DEVELOPING AN INTERMEDIATE FRAMEWORK FOR PUBLIC ACCESS IN A NEW AFFIRMATIVE DISCLOSURE-DRIVEN TRANSPARENCY MOVEMENT |
122 Columbia Law Review 1729 (October, 2022) |
The widespread use of body-worn cameras (BWCs) by law enforcement agencies calls into question how those departments store and publicly release the large amounts of video footage they amass under public access laws. This Note identifies a changing landscape of public access law, with a close look at the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and... |
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| Mari Cheney , Mandy Lee , Anna Lawless-Collins |
BOLSTERING THE ASIAN AMERICAN LAW LIBRARY COLLECTION: A COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT GUIDE |
114 Law Library Journal 285 (2022) |
An increase in Asian American hate crimes has compelled law librarians to consider their collection development decisions due to a gap in Asian American law library collections. Guidance for increasing Asian American--related materials, however, is sparse. This article aims to fill this gap by discussing the importance of representation, tips on... |
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| Paul J. Hennigan, Ellen S. Cohn, Department of Psychology, University of New Hampshire |
BREAKING RULES FOR MORAL REASONS: DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE PROSOCIAL AND ANTISOCIAL RULE-BREAKING (PARB) SCALE |
46 Law and Human Behavior 290 (August, 2022) |
Objectives: To determine whether prosocial rule-breaking exists as a separate construct from antisocial rule-breaking and to develop a valid rule-breaking scale with prosocial and antisocial subscales. Hypotheses: We hypothesized that (a) rule-breaking would have prosocial and antisocial subfactors; (b) the prosocial rule-breaking subscale would... |
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| Henry Voysey |
CAN POLITICAL ACTIVISM AND "AT-WILL" EMPLOYMENT COEXIST?: AN EXAMINATION OF POLITICAL RIGHTS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR OF THE WORKFORCE |
90 UMKC Law Review 965 (Summer, 2022) |
Put yourself in the position of professional sportswriter Bart Hubboch. In the winter of 2017, Hubboch shared his belief that the election of Donald Trump would be catastrophic to America with millions of other people via social media. By all accounts, Hubboch was genuinely fearful; so much so that when Trump was elected, he lost sleep and later... |
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| Lena Freij |
CENTERING ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN CALIFORNIA: ATTEMPTS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN CEQA |
28 Hastings Environmental Law Journal 75 (Winter, 2022) |
Environmental justice communities and advocates have used the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) as a necessary tool to incorporate their concerns into agency decision-making. However, environmental justice is neither mentioned in the statutory language of CEQA, nor was it intended as a fundamental purpose of CEQA as an environmental... |
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| Gregory P. Magarian |
CENTERING NONCITIZENS' FREE SPEECH |
56 Georgia Law Review 1563 (2022) |
First Amendment law pays little attention to noncitizens' free speech interests. Perhaps noncitizens simply enjoy the same First Amendment rights as citizens. However, ambivalent and sometimes hostile Supreme Court precedents create serious cause for concern. This Essay advocates moving noncitizens' free speech from the far periphery to the center... |
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| Alexandra Chen |
CHEMICAL WEAPONS AND THEIR UNFORESEEN IMPACT ON HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT |
12 Seattle Journal of Technology, Environmental & Innovation Law 1 (January, 2022) |
Following the murder of George Floyd, the United States became embroiled in growing awareness about systemic racism in its criminal justice system. Citizens across the country took over streets to protest police brutality against people of color. They were met not with governmental understanding and condemnation of the policies that led to Mr.... |
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