| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Type |
| Hernández-López |
TRADE WAR, PPE, AND RACE |
16 NW J. L. & Soc. Pol'y 43, Northwestern Journal of Law & Social Policy (Spring, 2021); (Publication Name: Northwestern Journal of Law & Social Policy) (Spring, 2021) |
Tariffs on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as face masks and gloves, weaken the American response to COVID. The United States has exacerbated PPE shortages with Section 301 tariffs on these goods, part of a trade war with China. This has a dispa |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Adam Crepelle |
TRIBES, VACCINES, AND COVID-19: A LOOK AT TRIBAL RESPONSES TO THE PANDEMIC |
49 Fordham Urban Law Journal 31 (November, 2021) |
Introduction. 31 I. Why Tribes Were Especially Vulnerable to the COVID-19 Virus. 35 II. Vaccines, Pharmaceutical Experiments, and Indians. 39 III. Tribal Vaccine Distribution. 44 IV. Tribes and Medical Sovereignty: Beyond Vaccines. 53 A. Mask Mandates and |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Understanding Time to Exoneration: Race, Other Factors, and Why it Matters |
57 Criminal Law Bulletin 1 (2021) |
Lauren O'Neill Shermer earned an M.A. and Ph.D. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from The University of Maryland, College Park. She is currently an Associate Professor and Chair of the Criminal Justice Department at Widener University in Chester, PA. H |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| James G. Hodge, Jr. , Jennifer L. Piatt , Leila F. Barraza , Rebecca Freed , Summer Ghaith |
VACCINATING URBAN POPULATIONS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19: LEGAL CHALLENGES AND OPTIONS |
49 Fordham Urban Law Journal 1 (November, 2021) |
The real-time development of multiple, efficacious vaccines through federal alliances with U.S.-based pharmaceutical companies via Operation Warp Speed during the COVID-19 pandemic is a shining achievement. The health and safety of U.S. residents rely on |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| By CQ Roll Call staff |
Vaccination rates up among young adults, Hispanics during delta surge |
CQ Roll Call Insurance Briefing (September 28, 2021) |
COVID-19 vaccine-hesitant groups were more motivated to get vaccinated during the delta variant surge, according to data released Tuesday as part of the Kaiser Family Foundation COVID-19 vaccine tracker. |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Laura Hunter Dietz, J.D. |
Voter Identification Requirements as Denying or Abridging Right to Vote on Account of Race or Color Under § 2 of Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C.A. § 10301 |
12 American Law Reports ALR Federal 3d 4 (The ALR databases are made current by the weekly addition of relevant new cases.) |
Voter identification requirements have been enacted in many states, spurring challenges based on alleged violations to section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C.A. § 10301 (formerly 42 U.S.C.A. § 1973). Minority voters and their advocates, in particula |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Laura Hunter Dietz, J.D. |
Voter Identification Requirements as Denying or Abridging Right to Vote on Account of Race or Color Under § 2 of Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C.A. § 10301 |
12 A.L.R. Fed. 3d Art. 4 (Originally published in 2016), American Law Reports ALR Federal 3d (2021); (Publication Name: American Law Reports ALR Federal 3d) (Spring, 2021) |
Voter identification requirements have been enacted in many states, spurring challenges based on alleged violations to section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 52 U.S.C.A. § 10301 (formerly 42 U.S.C.A. § 1973). Minority voters and their advocates, in particula |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Benjamin E. Griffith, Lauren E. Ward |
VOTING IN A PANDEMIC: THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON AMERICA'S ELECTIONS |
66 South Dakota Law Review 401 (2021) |
The United States of America has had a big year in 2020, facing a global pandemic, an economic recession, and a social justice movement aimed at ending racism and police brutality. With respect to the coronavirus pandemic, the country faces the problem of |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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WAC 246-101-017 NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (SARS-COV-2), CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) REPORTING |
State Healthcare Laws Library 246-101-017 (2021) |
(1) Designating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), and the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes it, as a notifiable condition, and requiring the reporting of race and ethnicity and other essential data by health care providers, health care facilit |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Lindsay Heck |
WHEN ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM, A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS, AND AN EDUCATIONAL EMERGENCY COLLIDE |
46 Human Rights 18 (2021) |
Flint, Michigan, is ground zero for the four major crises that have afflicted the nation over the past year. In Flint, a catastrophic public health crisis collided with an economic downturn, systemic racism, and a burgeoning environmental crisis years bef |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Michael L. Zuckerman |
WHEN THE CONDITIONS ARE THE CONFINEMENT: EIGHTH AMENDMENT HABEAS CLAIMS DURING COVID-19 |
90 University of Cincinnati Law Review 1 (2021) |
Imagine you are a lawyer with clients inside a prison under which a sinkhole has just opened. The prison is slowly sinking into the ground and filling with water. Though the prison is attempting to pump out excess water, the water level is projected to ri |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Pamela Wolf, J.D. |
White House News-biden Administration Poised to Tackle Covid-19, Racial Equity, Tanking Economy, Health Care, Immigration Reform |
Wolters Kluwer Employment Law Daily (1/20/2021) |
The new administration plans a whole of government approach to embedding racial justice across federal agencies, policies, and programs. As newly sworn President Biden and Vice President Harris take their places in the White House, they have outlined the |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Kevin Drakulich , Kevin H. Wozniak , John Hagan , Devon Johnson |
WHOSE LIVES MATTERED? HOW WHITE AND BLACK AMERICANS FELT ABOUT BLACK LIVES MATTER IN 2016 |
55 Law and Society Review 227 (June, 2021) |
White Americans, on average, do not support Black Lives Matter, while Black Americans generally express strong support. The lack of support among white Americans is striking, and we argue that it matters why this racial gap exists. Using a nationally repr |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Paul Nylen, Brian Huels, Shane Wheeler |
WITH CORONAVIRUS RAVAGING THE ECONOMY, CONGRESS SHOWS HIGHEST TAX PRIORITIES: AN EXPLORATION OF THE PROVISIONS IN THE CARES ACT AND BEYOND |
30 University of Miami Business Law Review 103 (Winter 2021) |
The virus known as SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) swept over the United States in ways that no other crisis has affected modern society. While the Spanish Flu of 1918 has often been cited for its pandemic similarities to the Coronavirus, from an economic standp |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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A New Study Looks at the Effects of Unrestricted Construction in a Covid-19 Environment |
2021-1 Construction Briefings 1 (Jan-21) (1/21/2021) |
As 2021 arrives, the advent of COVID-19 vaccines is imminent, even as the U.S. and much of the world wrestles with an acute phase of the pandemic. This juncture might be a good time to review the construction industrys record of coping with the virus, and |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Secondary Sources |
| Marty Johnson |
Biden Evokes Floyd in Racial Equity Signings |
The Hill (1/26/2021) (1/26/2021) |
President Biden on Tuesday signed four executive orders aimed at furthering racial equity in the U.S., one of his main campaign platforms. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Tal Axelrod |
Biden Renews Call for New Covid-19 Legislation after Georgia Elections |
The Hill(1/6/2021) (1/6/2021) |
President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday renewed calls for new coronavirus relief legislation at the start of his administration following the Georgia Senate runoff races Tuesday. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Eric M. Swalwell , R. Kyle Alagood |
Biological Threats Are National Security Risks: Why Covid-19 Should Be a Wake-up Call for Policy Makers |
77 Washington and Lee Law Review Online 217 (1/5/2021) (1/5/2021) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 218 II. Understanding National Security Strategy. 219 III. Developing the National Security Strategy of the United States and National Biodefense Strategy. 222 IV. Executing the Strategy. 225 A. The Cuban Missile Cri |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Sandhya Raman, CQ Roll Call |
Cardenas Previews Covid-19 Package to Address Racial Inequities |
CQ Roll Call Insurance Briefing (2/1/2021) (2/1/2021) |
Growing up as the youngest of 11 children in an immigrant family, Rep. Tony Cárdenas didn't have access to health care services. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Katalina Bianco, J.D. |
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau-cfpb Director Targets Covid-19 Relief, Racial Inequality |
Wolters Kluwer Banking and Finance Law Daily (2/5/2021) (2/5/2021) |
The new acting director outlines CFPB steps to help consumers and small businesses struggling because of COVID-19 and the resulting economic crisis and to address racial inequality. Dave Uejio, Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Laura Weiss, CQ Roll Call |
Corporate Boards May Mandate Covid-19 Vaccines for Employees |
CQ Roll Call Washington Corporate Governance Briefing(1/6/2021) (1/6/2021) |
As the U.S. distributes COVID-19 vaccines, the role that corporations play as employers is a question boards must consider, according to corporate governance experts. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Marlon A. Primes |
Covid-19 Pandemic and the Digital Divide: the Nba on the Frontlines |
28 Geo. Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and Policy 35 (Fall, 2020) (1/1/2021) |
When Tricia CK Hoffler was sworn in as president of the National Bar Association, she identified three priorities that she plans to address during the bar year: 1). Police Brutality 2). Election Protection; and 3). Covid-19. Laverne Largie, Karen Evans, a |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Keith Lewis, CQ Roll Call |
Covid-19, Racial Equity Top Cfpb Priorities, Acting Director Uejio Says |
CQ Roll Call Washington Banking Briefing (2/5/2021) (2/5/2021) |
Consumer relief from pandemic-related economic hardships and racial equity will be the top priorities for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, according to the agency's acting director Dave Uejio. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
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Dhs Statement on Equal Access to Covid-19 Vaccines |
Interpreter Releases Daily 4 02-03-21 (2/3/2021) (2/3/2021) |
On February 1, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a statement regarding providing equal access to COVID-19 vaccines and vaccine distribution sites for undocumented immigrants: DHS and its Federal government partners fully support equ |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Suzanne Monyak, CQ Roll Call |
House Democrats Push for Path to Citizenship in Covid-19 Relief |
CQ Roll Call Washington Immigration Briefing (2/1/2021) (2/1/2021) |
A group of 100 lawmakers urged House leadership to include a pathway to citizenship for undocumented essential workers in an upcoming COVID-19 relief package. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Kyra Hudson |
Hurricane Katrina and Covid-19: Tax Legislation When the Primary Victim Is Poor and Black |
NBA National Bar Association Magazine (January, 2021) (1/1/2021) |
The wind isn't racist, and the rain doesn't target the poor. But when hurricanes strike and cities flood, people who were already disadvantaged tend to suffer the most. On August 29th, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made its appearance in the city of New Orleans |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| CQ Roll Call staff |
Initial Vaccination Data Shows Racial Inequities |
CQ Roll Call Insurance Briefing (2/2/2021) (2/2/2021) |
Nearly 13 million people received COVID-19 vaccines between Dec. 14 and Jan. 14, but only 5.4 percent were Black and 60 percent were white, among those identified by race, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Jeffrey H. Brochin, J.D. |
Pharmaceutical News: States Are Diverging from Cdc Guidance on Covid-19 Vaccination Priorities |
Wolters Kluwer Health Law Daily(1/13/2021) (1/13/2021) |
Access to Covid-19 vaccines during the first three months of the roll-out may depend to a great deal on geography. States are developing their own COVID-19 vaccine distribution policies, unique from CDC guidance and from each other, resulting in a vaccine |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Jordain Carney |
Senate Braces for Chaotic Session as Democrats Pursue Coronavirus Bill |
The Hill (2/4/2021) (2/4/2021) |
Senators are preparing for a chaotic, potentially all-night session as Democrats race to lay the groundwork for passing coronavirus relief legislation. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Mary Ellen McIntire, CQ Roll Call |
Senate Finance Committee to Focus on Covid-19, Drug Prices, Wyden Says |
CQ Roll Call Insurance Briefing (1/14/2021) (1/14/2021) |
Incoming Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., said responding to the COVID-19 pandemic will be the panel's first priority this year, but he also expects to consider legislation related to a range of other health issues. |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |