| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Type |
| Grayson (A), Aguiar-Curry (A) , Arambula (A) , Bauer-Kahan (A) , Bennett (A) , Berman (A) , Bigelow (A) , Bloom (A) , Boerner Horvath (A) , Mia Bonta (A) , Bryan (A) , Burke (A) , Calderon (A) , Cervantes (A) , Cooley (A) , Cunningham (A) , Megan Dahle (A |
2021 CA A.C.R. 112 (NS) |
2021 California Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 112, California 2021-2022 Regular Session (22-Feb-22) |
SUMMARY: Relative to Positive Parenting Awareness Month. Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 112 RESOLUTION CHAPTER 12 Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 112--Relative to Positive Parenting Awareness Month. [Filed with Secretary of State February 22, 2022.] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ACR 112, Grayson. Positive Parenting Awareness Month. This measure would declare the month of January 2022 as Positive Parenting Awareness Month. WHEREAS, Raising children and youth in California to become healthy, confident, capable individuals is the most important job parents and caregivers have as their... |
2022 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Printed As Amended |
2021 MA H.B. 5034 (NS) |
2021 Massachusetts House Bill No. 5034, The 192nd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (15-Jul-22) |
SUMMARY: An Act relating to economic growth and relief for the commonwealth SECTION 1. The sums set forth in sections 2 and 2A are hereby appropriated from the federal COVID-19 response fund established in section 2JJJJJ of chapter 29 of the General Laws and the General Fund for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified in this act, and subject to the laws regulating the disbursement of public funds for the fiscal year in which the sums are disbursed. These sums shall be in addition to any amounts previously appropriated and made available for the purposes of those items.... |
2022 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Conference Committee |
2021 MA H.B. 5374 (NS) |
2021 Massachusetts House Bill No. 5374, The 192nd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (3-Nov-22) |
SUMMARY: An Act relating to economic growth and relief for the Commonwealth SECTION 1. To provide for supplementing certain items in the general appropriation act and other appropriation acts for fiscal year 2022, the sums set forth in section 2 are hereby appropriated from the General Fund unless specifically designated otherwise in this act or in those appropriation acts, for the several purposes and subject to the conditions specified in this act or in those appropriation acts, and subject to the laws regulating the disbursement of public funds for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.... |
2022 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Conference Committee |
2021 MA H.B. 5374 (NS) |
2021 Massachusetts House Bill No. 5374, The 192nd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (10-Nov-22) |
SUMMARY: An Act relating to economic growth and relief for the Commonwealth Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purposes, which are to forthwith direct the expenditure of certain federal funds and to make certain changes in law, each of which is immediately necessary to carry out those appropriations or to accomplish other important public purposes, relating to economic growth and relief for the commonwealth, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience. Be it enacted by the Senate... |
2022 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
| Tom I. Romero, II |
A BROWN BUFFALO'S OBSERVATIONS ON COLOR (BLINDNESS), LEGAL HISTORY, AND RACIAL JUSTICE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN WEST |
2022 Utah Law Review 751 (2022) |
Close your eyes and join me on a quintessential American road trip driving west along I-70. As our car hurtles through the corn and wheat fields of western Kansas at over eighty miles an hour, we imperceptibly are gaining altitude. As we cross the 100th meridian, the air becomes drier, the land more barren. Suddenly, a giant brown sign emerges on... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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AGENDA RELEASED FOR FEBRUARY 23, 2022 VIRTUAL MEETING OF THE COMMUNICATIONS EQUITY AND DIVERSITY COUNCIL |
DA22-164 (16-Feb-22) |
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2022 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
| Peter H. Huang |
ANTI-ASIAN AMERICAN RACISM, COVID-19, RACISM CONTESTED, HUMOR, AND EMPATHY |
16 FIU Law Review 669 (Spring, 2022) |
This Article analyzes the history of anti-Asian American racism. This Article considers how anger, fear, and hatred over COVID-19 fueled the increase of anti-Asian American racism. This Article introduces the phrase, racism contested, to describe an incident where some people view racism as clearly involved, while some people do not. This Article... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Association for Education Fairness v. Montgomery County Board of Education |
8:20 --- F.Supp.3d ---- -CV-02540-PX, United States District Court, D. Maryland (29-Jul-22) |
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2022 |
Cases |
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Brief of Massachusetts, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Washington as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellees and Affirmance |
Nos. 21-1303, 22-1144. (9-Sep-22) |
As this Court recognized in Anderson ex rel. Dowd v. City of Boston, citing decades of precedent stretching back to Regents of University of California v. Bakke, 438 U.S. 265, 311-12... |
2022 |
Briefs |
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Brief of Massachusetts, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Hawai'I, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Washington as Amici Curiae in Support of Appellees and Affirmance |
Nos. 22-1144, 21-1303. (9-Sep-22) |
Massachusetts, California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and... |
2022 |
Briefs |
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Brief of Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, The District of Columbia, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Washington as Amici C |
No. 22-2493. (22-Dec-22) |
Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico,... |
2022 |
Briefs |
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Brief of National Medical Association, American Medical Association, Medical Society of the State of New York, American College of Physicians, American Public Health Association, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights under Law, Infectious Diseases Society o |
No. 22-622. (23-Jun-22) |
National Medical Association is a non-profit entity and has no parent corporation. No publicly owned corporation owns 10% or more of the stock of NMA. American Medical Association is a... |
2022 |
Briefs |
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Brief of National Medical Association, American Medical Association, Medical Society of the State of New York, American College of Physicians, American Public Health Association, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Infectious Diseases Society o |
No. 22-692. (28-Jun-22) |
National Medical Association is a non-profit entity and has no parent corporation. No publicly owned corporation owns 10% or more of the stock of NMA. American Medical Association is a... |
2022 |
Briefs |
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Brief of the National Association of Basketball Coaches, Women's Basketball Coaches Association, Geno Auriemma, Michael Krzyzewski, Nolan Richardson, Bill Self, Tara Vanderveer, Roy Williams, and 342 Additional Current or Former College Head Basketball Co |
Nos. 20-1199, 21-707. (1-Aug-22) |
August 1, 2022 FN1. All parties have consented to the filing of this brief. No counsel for any party authored this brief in whole or in part, and no party, counsel, or person other than... |
2022 |
Briefs |
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City Defendant's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Motion for an Order for a Preliminary Injunction |
No. 1:22-CV-00710 (NGG). (25-Feb-22) |
Defendant, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH or City) by its attorney, GEORGIA M. PESTANA, Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, submits this... |
2022 |
Trial Court Documents |
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Complaint for Damages |
No. 2:22CV01763. (6-May-22) |
(1) Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress; (2) Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress; (3) Violation of 42 U.S.C. Section 1985(3) Plaintiff, GUANJUN LIANG, brings this action... |
2022 |
Trial Court Documents |
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Defendant's Sentencing Memorandum |
No. 3:19-cr-144 (VLB). (25-Mar-22) |
The defendant, Marvin Lloyd, respectfully submits this memorandum as an aid to the Court in his sentencing, which is presently scheduled for April 7, 2022. Mr. Lloyd was arrested at his... |
2022 |
Trial Court Documents |
| Lisa Grow, Brigham Daniels, Doug Spencer, Chantel Sloan, Natalie Blades, M. Teresa Gómez, Sarah R. Christensen |
DISASTER VULNERABILITY |
63 Boston College Law Review 957 (March, 2022) |
Introduction. 959 I. Background on Disaster Vulnerability. 962 A. Understanding Disaster Vulnerability Scholarship. 963 B. The Ethical and Practical Case for Focusing on Vulnerability. 967 II. Geographic Vulnerability and Our COVID-19 Vulnerability Index. 973 A. Constructing Our COVID-19 Vulnerability Index. 974 B. Applying Our Vulnerability Risk... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Jonathan Kahn, JD, PhD |
DIVERSITY'S PANDEMIC DISTRACTIONS |
32 Health Matrix: Journal of Law-Medicine 149 (2022) |
Pandemic diseases have a nasty history of racialization. COVID-19 is no exception. Beyond the obvious racist invocations of the China virus or the Wuhan Flu are subtler racializing dynamics that are often veiled in more benign motives but are nonetheless deeply problematic. The racialization of COVID-19 proceeded along two distinct trajectories... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Govind Persad |
EQUAL PROTECTION AND SCARCE THERAPIES: THE ROLE OF RACE, SEX, AND OTHER PROTECTED CLASSIFICATIONS |
75 SMU Law Review Forum 226 (May, 2022) |
The allocation of scarce medical treatments, such as antivirals and antibody therapies for COVID-19 patients, has important legal dimensions. This Essay examines a currently debated issue: how will courts view the consideration of characteristics shielded by equal protection law, such as race, sex, age, health, and even vaccination status, in... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Sherley E. Cruz |
ESSENTIALLY UNPROTECTED |
96 Tulane Law Review 637 (April, 2022) |
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. --Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American public has relied on essential low-wage workers to provide... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Patrice Ruane |
FROM PIN MONEY WORKERS TO ESSENTIAL WORKERS: LESSONS ABOUT WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FROM THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND THE GREAT RECESSION |
29 UCLA Journal of Gender & Law 335 (Summer, 2022) |
C1-2Table of Contents Introduction. 336 I. The Great Depression. 342 A. Characteristics of the Women's Workforce Before the Great Depression. 343 1. The Image of Working Women. 344 2. Wage and Hour Legislation for Women Before the Great Depression. 348 B. The Employment Landscape During the Great Depression. 354 C. Federal Policy Responses. 357 1.... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Kimberly J. Winbush, J.D. |
Litigation of Compassionate Release Law |
173 American Jurisprudence Trials TRIALS 1 (2022) |
This article addresses the procedures and relevant considerations in assessing an inmate's request for compassionate release. Most published case law addresses the federal statutory framework but included are a smattering of cases addressing state laws governing medical parole. Most requests for release stem from an inmate's serious medical... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Zachary Parrish |
LOCKED UP AND LOCKED DOWN IN THE LAND OF THE FREE: A LOOK AT THE UNITED STATES' PRISONS AND COVID-19'S DISPROPORTIONATE EFFECT ON BLACK AMERICANS' RIGHT TO HEALTH |
37 American University International Law Review 391 (2022) |
I. INTRODUCTION. 393 II. BACKGROUND. 396 A. Racism in the United States: A Brief History. 396 i. Mass Incarceration. 396 ii. Systemic Racism. 399 B. COVID-19. 399 i. COVID-19's effect on Black Americans within prisons. 400 C. The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (the Convention). 405 i. Article 1:... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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MA LEGIS 268 (2022) |
H.B. No. 5274 2022 Mass. Legis. Serv. Ch. 268 (H.B. 5274) (WEST) (November 10, 2022.) |
< [For vetoes, reductions and sections returned for amendment, see the Governors message following this chapter.] >AN ACT relating to economic growth and relief for the commonwealth. |
2022 |
Legislation (Proposed & Enacted) |
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Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Plainitff's Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and in Support of Defendant's Cross-Motion to Dismiss the Complaint |
No. 22-CV-0033 MAD/ML. (18-Feb-22) |
Defendant, Mary T. Bassett, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Health, sued in her official capacity (Defendant), submits this memorandum of law, together with the... |
2022 |
Trial Court Documents |
| Yanbai Andrea Wang , Justin Weinstein-Tull |
PANDEMIC GOVERNANCE |
63 Boston College Law Review 1949 (June, 2022) |
Introduction. 1951 I. Pandemic Theory and Policy. 1956 A. Pandemics and Crisis Management Theory. 1957 B. Pandemic Policy. 1959 1. State and Local. 1960 2. National. 1963 II. Intergovernmental Behaviors. 1968 A. Conflict. 1970 1. Active: Undermining. 1970 2. Passive: Abdication. 1975 B. Coordination. 1981 1. Active: Collaboration. 1981 2. Passive:... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Toni M. Massaro , Justin R. Pidot , Marvin J. Slepian |
PANDEMICS AND THE CONSTITUTION |
2022 University of Illinois Law Review 229 (2022) |
The COVID-19 pandemic unleashed a torrent of legal and political commentary, and rightly so: the virus touches every corner of life and implicates many areas of law. In response to the virus, governments, civic institutions, and businesses struggled to protect public health, respect individual autonomy, and enable Americans to satisfy their... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Personal injury |
No. CIV SB 2205155. (8-Mar-22) |
1. Plaintiff (name ornames): Atziri Renteria alleges causes of action against defendant (name or names): Shoes Kouture; Daisy Lepe; DOES 1 to 20 2. This pleading, including attachments and... |
2022 |
Trial Court Documents |
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Petition for A Writ of Certiorari |
No. 21-1156. (17-Feb-22) |
Petitioner Rodric David respectfully petitions for a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which reversed and remanded the judgment of the United... |
2022 |
Briefs |
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Plaintiffs' Seconded Amended Complaint |
No. 1:21-CV-22789-JLK. (27-Jan-22) |
Plaintiffs KATIA BORGELLA and ANTHONY WILLIAMS (hereinafter referred to individually as Plaintiff Borgella and Plaintiff Williams, or referred to collectively as Plaintiffs), by and... |
2022 |
Trial Court Documents |
| Mechele Dickerson |
PROTECTING THE PANDEMIC ESSENTIAL WORKER |
85 Law and Contemporary Problems 177 (2022) |
In March 2020, states and cities tried to slow the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) by issuing shelter-in-place or stay-at-home orders. Once the economic consequences of a total shutdown of the economy became clear, however, the federal government and states declared that certain business sectors or industries were critical. These critical... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Shauhin A. Talesh* |
RACIAL INEQUALITY, COVID-19, AND HEALTH AND UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE: LESSONS LEARNED AND PATHWAYS FORWARD |
71 DePaul Law Review 635 (Spring, 2022) |
COVID-19 impacted the entire world, and the United States is no exception. In addition to pervasive death and illness, COVID-19 wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy. Many people in the United States lost their jobs, others worked remotely, and many essential workers continued working in their workplace settings at great risk to themselves. The public... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Courtney G. Lee |
RACIST ANIMAL AGRICULTURE |
25 CUNY Law Review 199 (Summer, 2022) |
Industrialized animal agriculture--concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) and slaughterhouses--is inherently oppressive of both nonhumans and humans. This Article seeks to expose the human side of that exploitation, specifically examining how industrial animal agriculture was built upon and continues to propagate racism. The harms to... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| René Reyes |
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, RACIAL JUSTICE, AND DISCRIMINATORY IMPACTS: WHY THE EQUAL PROTECTION CLAUSE SHOULD BE APPLIED AT LEAST AS STRICTLY AS THE FREE EXERCISE CLAUSE |
55 Indiana Law Review 275 (2022) |
This Article offers a critical comparative analysis of the Supreme Court's jurisprudence under the Free Exercise Clause and the Equal Protection Clause. In a number of recent cases, the Court has shown increasing solicitude for the rights of religious objectors and has upheld claims for exemptions from various laws--even in the absence of an intent... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Reply Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction |
No. 1:22-cv-00710-NGG-RML. (28-Feb-22) |
Served February 28, 2022 Defendants' responses are exemplars of self-contradiction. On one hand, Defendants claim that issuing race-neutral guidance is akin to intentionally maintaining a... |
2022 |
Trial Court Documents |
| Peter H. Huang |
RESISTANCE IS NOT FUTILE: CHALLENGING AAPI HATE |
28 William and Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice 261 (Winter, 2022) |
This Article analyzes how to challenge AAPI (Asian American Pacific Islander) hate--defined as explicit negative bias in racial beliefs towards AAPIs. In economics, beliefs are subjective probabilities over possible outcomes. Traditional neoclassical economics view beliefs as inputs to making decisions with more accurate beliefs having indirect,... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Aila Hoss |
SECURING TRIBAL CONSULTATION TO SUPPORT TRIBAL HEALTH SOVEREIGNTY |
14 Northeastern University Law Review 155 (Februar y, 2022) |
Introduction 159 I. Tribal Governments and Federal Indian Law 161 II. Tribal Consultation and the Law 163 A. United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 164 B. Federal Executive Branch Requirements 166 C. Federal Statutory Requirements 169 D. State Requirements 170 III. Limitations of Existing Consultation Mandates 175 IV.... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Devon W. Carbado |
STRICT SCRUTINY & THE BLACK BODY |
69 UCLA Law Review Rev. 2 (March, 2022) |
When people in law think about strict scrutiny, often they are also thinking about equal protection law's treatment of race. For more than four decades, scholars have vigorously challenged that legal regime. Yet none of that contestation has interrogated the social manifestation of strict scrutiny. This Article does that work. Its central claim is... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Natalie Ram , Lance Gable , Jeffrey L. Ram |
THE FUTURE OF WASTEWATER MONITORING FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH |
56 University of Richmond Law Review 911 (Symposium 2022) |
The COVID-19 pandemic has invited dramatic investment in and expansion of wastewater surveillance. This surveillance may enable early detection of an increasing presence of COVID-19 in the community. But the same technology may simultaneously or soon be turned to other uses, including for drug interdiction, community wellness, or environmental... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Wendy Netter Epstein , DePaul University College of Law, 25 E. Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60604, USA |
THE HEALTH EQUITY MANDATE |
9 Journal of Law & the Biosciences Biosciences 1 (January-June, 2022) |
People of color and the poor die younger than the White and prosperous. And when they are alive, they are sicker. Health inequity is morally tragic. But it is also economically inefficient, raising the nation's healthcare bill and lowering productivity. The COVID pandemic only, albeit dramatically, highlights these pre-existing inequities. COVID... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Anne Barnhill, A. Susana Ramírez, Marice Ashe, Amanda Berhaupt-Glickstein, Nicholas Freudenberg, Sonya A. Grier, Karen E. Watson, Shiriki Kumanyika |
THE RACIALIZED MARKETING OF UNHEALTHY FOODS AND BEVERAGES: PERSPECTIVES AND POTENTIAL REMEDIES |
50 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 52 (Spring, 2022) |
Keywords: Race and Ethnicity, Food and Beverage Marketing, Targeted Marketing, Health Equity, Structural Racism Abstract: We propose that marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to Black and Latino consumers results from the intersection of a business model in which profits come primarily from marketing an unhealthy mix of products, standard... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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United States v. Chau |
Slip Copy, 4:20-CR-350-JAR, United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, Eastern Division. (1-Dec-22) |
This matter is before the Court on Defendant Kerry Chau's pro se motion for compassionate release (Doc. No. 43), as supplemented by counsel (Doc. No. 53). The Government opposes the motion. (Doc. No. 62). For the reasons discussed below, the motion will be denied. On April 15, 2021, Defendant Kerry Chau pled guilty to one count of a one count... |
2022 |
Cases |
| Kevin Cope , Ilya Somin , Alexander Stremitzer |
VACCINE PASSPORTS AS A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT |
54 Arizona State Law Journal 25 (Spring, 2022) |
Does the U.S. Constitution guarantee a right to a vaccine passport? In the United States and elsewhere, vaccine passports have existed for over a century, but became politically divisive as applied to COVID-19. A consensus has emerged among legal experts that vaccine passports are usually constitutionally permissible. Yet there has been almost no... |
2022 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Jann L. Murray-Garcia, MD, MPH , Victoria Ngo, PhD |
"I THINK HE'S NICE, EXCEPT HE MIGHT BE MAD ABOUT SOMETHING": CULTURAL HUMILITY AND THE INTERRUPTION OF SCRIPTS OF RACIAL INEQUALITY |
25 U.C. Davis Social Justice Law Review 73 (Summer, 2021) |
I think he's nice, except he might be mad about something. A White-presenting child responds to the question ABC News's John Stossel posed to a group of school-aged children. He shows them enlarged photos of two men, one Black and the other White. What about this guy? Do you think he's nice? Stossel asks about the White man. I think he's... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| H. Timothy Lovelace Jr. |
"TO RESTORE THE SOUL OF AMERICA": HOW DOMESTIC ANTI-RACISM MIGHT FUEL GLOBAL ANTI-RACISM |
115 AJIL Unbound 63 (2021) |
On November 7, 2020, President Joe Biden proclaimed that his administration would restore the soul of America. He declared that U.S. voters had given him a mandate to achieve racial justice and root out systemic racism in this country, and that he plans to use the nation's restored moral leadership to create international consensus around U.S.... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| WILLIAM H. RODGERS, JR., Emeritus Stimson Bullitt Professor of Environmental Law, University of Washington School of Law, ELIZABETH BURLESON, Burleson Institute, part of the U.N. Climate Technology Center and Network, By Yiyi Wong |
§ 0B:22. Climate Change Linked to the Rise in Infectious Diseases-The Rise of Coronaviruses and Climate Change-The Psychosocial Effects and Stigma of the Coronavirus Pandemic |
Rodgers Environmental Law Second Edition 0B:22 (2021) |
COVID-19 is now an internationally known disease which has spread around the world like a wildfire, caused a global recession, and changed the societal habits. Yet, at the end of 2019, health professionals in Wuhan only knew that there was an unknown illness causing pneumonia-like cases. China alerted WHO on December 31, 2019, that something was... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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§ 11:2. What you should know about COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and other EEO laws |
Disability Law Compliance Manual 11:2 (2021) |
Technical Assistance Questions and Answers - Updated on May 28, 2021. All EEOC materials related to COVID-19 are collected at www.eeoc.gov/coronavirus. The EEOC enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act (which include the requirement for reasonable accommodation and... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Ted A. Donner, J.D., Richard K. Gabriel |
§ 12:8. Managing Jury Trials Post COVID-19 |
Jury Selection Strategy and Science 12:8 (2021) |
While the COVID-19 pandemic continued to grow as a problem in the United States, there remained a host of problems that needed to be addressed by the courts. Limiting what needed to be decided through stipulations and summary dispositions, conducting some or all of the proceedings through video conference, and ensuring the environment was sanitized... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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§ 23:61. Protecting vulnerable employees of COVID-19 pandemic through reasonable accommodation |
Employment Discrimination Law and Litigation 23:61 (2021) |
The EEOC issued a revised Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act guidance on March 21, 2020 updating its October 9, 2009 guidance in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The EEOC noted that the guidance does not have the force and effect of law. Nevertheless, its views are influential. The EEOC continues to... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |