| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Type |
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READOUT OF THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT'S MEETING WITH LATINO LEADERS |
(August 3, 2021) |
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2021 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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READOUT OF VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE WITH LATINO ELECTED OFFICIALS |
(September 24, 2021) |
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2021 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
| John Taschner |
RECAPTURING DEMOCRACY: COVID-19 AND THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION |
48 Hastings Const. L.Q. 461, Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly (Spring, 2021); (Publication Name: Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly) (Spring, 2021) |
There is a way to reach out [across partisan divide] and not be a sap. There is a way of consistently offering the possibility of cooperation. - Barack Obama America is in the business of selling and maintaining democracy around the world. Through aid, provision, humanitarian relief, guidance, and forcible action if need be, the United States... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Jasmine E. Harris |
RECKONING WITH RACE AND DISABILITY |
130 Yale Law Journal Forum 916 (June 30, 2021) |
Our national reckoning with race and inequality must include disability. Race and disability have a complicated but interconnected history. Yet discussions of our most salient sociopolitical issues such as police violence, prison abolition, healthcare, poverty, and education continue to treat race and disability as distinct, largely... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Erika George , Jena Martin , Tara Van Ho |
RECKONING: A DIALOGUE ABOUT RACISM, ANTIRACISTS, AND BUSINESS & HUMAN RIGHTS |
30 Wash. Int'l L.J. 171, Washington International Law Journal (March, 2021); (Publication Name: Washington International Law Journal) (March, 2021) |
Video of George Floyd's death sparked global demonstrations and prompted individuals, communities and institutions to grapple with their own roles in embedding and perpetuating racist structures. The raison d'être of Business and Human Rights (BHR) is to tackle structural corporate impediments to the universal realization of human rights.... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Dr. Ying Chen |
REGULATING CYBER RACISM IN THE UNITED STATES: LEGAL AND NON-LEGAL RESPONSES FROM A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE |
38 Wisconsin International Law Journal 477 (Summer, 2021) |
The global outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 unleashed virulent xenophobia and a tide of racial hatred. There have been increasing reports of racist hostility in the digital environment. Former President Trump's racist remarks on social media platforms allowed these divides to resurface in the United States. Racial hostility in the virtual world has... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Philip Lee |
REJECTING HONORARY WHITENESS: ASIAN AMERICANS AND THE ATTACK ON RACE-CONSCIOUS ADMISSIONS |
70 Emory Law Journal 1475 (2021) |
Since the 1960s, Asian Americans have been labeled by the dominant society as the model minority. This status is commonly juxtaposed against so-called problem minorities such as African Americans and Latinx Americans. In theory, the model minority narrative serves as living proof that racial barriers to social and economic development no longer... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Alisha Desai, Kelley Durham, Stephanie C. Burke, Amanda NeMoyer, Kirk Heilbrun , Drexel University |
RELEASING INDIVIDUALS FROM INCARCERATION DURING COVID-19: PANDEMIC-RELATED CHALLENGES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROMOTING SUCCESSFUL REENTRY |
27 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 242 (May, 2021) |
The emergence and rapid growth of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly impacted the U.S. criminal justice system as federal and state governments consider allowing the early release of select currently incarcerated individuals to mitigate the pandemic's spread. As a result, the number of incarcerated individuals... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Brook E. Gotberg |
RELUCTANT TO RESTRUCTURE: SMALL BUSINESSES, THE SBRA, AND COVID-19 |
95 American Bankruptcy Law Journal 389 (Fall, 2021) |
The global pandemic sparked by the proliferation of the COVID-19 virus created an economic crisis of an unprecedented nature in the United States, particularly among small businesses. Many of these small businesses were required by law or circumstances to temporarily close, limit hours or capacity, and/or invest in expensive measures intended to... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Remarks by President Biden at Signing of an Executive Order on Racial Equity |
White House (1/26/2021) |
Search Snippet: ...BY PRESIDENT BIDEN AT SIGNING OF AN EXECUTIVE ORDER ON RACIAL EQUITY January 26, 2021 State Dining Room 2:06 P.M... |
2021 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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Remarks by President Biden at Signing of an Executive Order on Racial Equity |
(1/26/2021) (White House) (1/26/2021) |
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2021 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BIDEN ON THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AND THE EFFORT TO DEFEAT COVID-19 GLOBALLY |
(June 10, 2021) |
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2021 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
| Alicia L. Bannon, Douglas Keith |
REMOTE COURT: PRINCIPLES FOR VIRTUAL PROCEEDINGS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND BEYOND |
115 Northwestern University Law Review 1875 (2021) |
Across the country, courts at every level have relied on remote technology to adapt the justice system to a once-a-century global pandemic. This Essay describes and assesses this unprecedented journey into virtual justice, paying particular attention to eviction proceedings. While many judges have touted remote court as a revolutionary... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Seema Mohapatra, JD, MPH |
REPRODUCTIVE INJUSTICE AND COVID-19 |
50 Stetson L. Rev. 389, Stetson Law Review (Spring, 2021); (Publication Name: Stetson Law Review) (Spring, 2021) |
In the midst of a global pandemic and horrifying examples of police injustice in the summer of 2020, the Supreme Court added to the pain by delivering several blows to reproductive justice. Although June Medical v. Russo was a technical victory, the dissenting and concurring opinions, written by five men, made clear that the majority of the Court... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Anne Kat Alexander |
RESIDENTIAL EVICTION AND PUBLIC HOUSING: COVID-19 AND BEYOND |
18 Indiana Health Law Review 243 (2021) |
This Article provides an account and analysis of the eviction-reducing public health measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, adding to the urgent and growing body of research that seeks both to capture a description of the current situation and press for best practices to be implemented more widely. I gave the panel... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Elizabeth Edwards , David Machledt , Jennifer Lav |
RETAINING MEDICAID COVID-19 CHANGES TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY LIVING |
14 Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy 391 (2021) |
The impact of COVID-19 on people with disabilities in institutional settings, like nursing facilities, has garnered significant attention. But people receiving comparable services in the community have also been affected significantly. States used several emergency authorities in efforts to facilitate access to and stabilize these Medicaid home and... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Miriam F. Weismann, Cheryl Holder |
RUTHLESS UTILITARIANISM? COVID-19 STATE TRIAGE PROTOCOLS MAY SUBJECT PATIENTS TO RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND PROVIDERS TO LEGAL LIABILITY |
47 American Journal of Law & Medicine 264 (2021) |
Key Words: coronavirus; discrimination; rationing; facially neutral standards; triage protocols; crisis standards of care As the coronavirus pandemic intensified, many communities in the United States experienced shortages of ventilators, intensive care beds, and other medical supplies and treatments. Currently, there is no single national response... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Second Amended Complaint (First Supplement) (Administrative Procedure Act Case) |
(May 21, 2021) |
1. Plaintiffs African American Tobacco Control Leadership Council (AATCLC), Action on Smoking on Health (ASH), American Medical Association (AMA), and National Medical Association... |
2021 |
Trial Court Documents |
| 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) |
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.; Search Snippet: ...Senate Finance Committee to focus on COVID- 19, drug prices, Wyden says January 14, 2021 Incoming Finance Committee...; Search Snippet: Life is not measured by the breaths we take but by |
2021 |
Law Review Articles 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 |
| Matt Urban |
SHELTERING IN PLACE: HOW CALIFORNIA CONFRONTED COVID-19'S LOOMING EVICTION CRISIS UNDER THE CONTRACT CLAUSE |
52 University of the Pacific Law Review 305 (2021) |
Code Sections Affected Civil Code §§ 789.4, 798.56, 1942.5, 2924.15, Title 19 (commencing with § 3273.01) to Part 4 of Division 3 (new), §§ 1946.2, 1947.12, 1947.13 (amended); Civil Procedure Code § 116.223, 1161.2.5, Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 1179.01) to Title 3 of Part 3, §§ 1161, 1161.2 (amended). AB 3088 (Chiu); 2020 Stat. Ch. 37.... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Londyn K. Zografakis |
SHOULD WE ESTABLISH A DUTY OF CARE FOR INDIVIDUALS TO NOT SPREAD COVID-19, AND UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THIS DUTY ARISE? |
40 Quinnipiac Law Review 63 (2021) |
I. Introduction. 64 II. The Nature of the Covid-19 Pandemic. 67 A. The Progression of COVID-19. 67 B. The Financial Costs of COVID-19. 71 C. Combatting COVID-19 with CDC Precautions, Vaccines, and Medicines. 74 III. History of the Duty to Not Spread Communicable Diseases. 77 A. Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs). 78 B. Non-Sexually Transmitted... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Olympia Duhart |
SOCIAL DISTANCING AS A PRIVILEGE: ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF STRUCTURAL DISPARITIES ON THE COVID-19 CRISIS IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY |
37 Georgia State University Law Review 1305 (Summer, 2021) |
There is a harsh reality for people living with the COVID-19 restrictions in the same city. Though the virus has been called an equal opportunity threat, the truth is that it has had a deadly, disproportionate impact on Black and Brown people. The COVID-19 pandemic has crushed communities of color. Among Black Americans, who make up around 13% of... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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STATEMENT BY THE PRINCIPAL DEPUTY ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR CIVIL RIGHTS LEADING A COORDINATED CIVIL RIGHTS RESPONSE TO CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) |
No Citation Available (4/15/2021) (4/14/2021) |
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2021 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
| Richard J. Lazarus , Libby Dimenstein |
STEWART'S PARADOXES OF LIBERTY, INTEGRITY, AND FRATERNITY: SOBERING LESSONS FROM COVID-19 FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LAW |
29 New York University Environmental Law Journal 543 (2021) |
Introduction. 543 I. Economic Collapse Is Disastrous for Environmental Protection. 547 II. Strong, Aggressive National Leadership Is Necessary for Environmental Protection. 553 III. Environmental Justice Is Necessary for Environmental Protection. 561 Conclusion. 566 |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| By Sheila Lynch-Afryl, J.D., M.A. |
STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES: CLIMATE CRISIS HARMS HUMAN HEALTH-BUT HOW DOES IT INTERSECT WITH COVID-19? |
Wolters Kluwer Health Law Daily (August 20, 2021) |
Climate change has major impacts on health, from heat-related illness to vector-borne diseases, which, like COVID-19, disproportionately plague certain communities. The world is grappling with multiple public health crises simultaneously: the climate crisis, considered by many to be the biggest global health threat of the 21st century, and the... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Kevin D. Sawyer |
SUMMER OF BLOOD: VOYAGE THROUGH SAN QUENTIN STATE PRISON'S COVID-19 OUTBREAK |
46 Harbinger 8 (January 14, 2022) |
In this article, Kevin Sawyer documents his pandemic year inside San Quentin State prison, where a transfer of incarcerated people from another facility led to a devastating COVID-19 outbreak. Drawing on personal journal notes and interviews with other incarcerated people, Sawyer recounts the uncertainty and dread within the facility before the... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| By WK Editorial Staff |
SURVEYS-MAJORITY OF PARENTS SAY COVID-19 CHILD CARE DUTIES HAVE HURT THEIR CAREERS |
Wolters Kluwer Employment Law Daily (August 10, 2021) |
People of color are more likely to say child care duties have been a career obstacle during the pandemic. More than six out of 10 U.S. adults with children under the age of 18 (62 percent) believe their child care and virtual schooling duties during the COVID-19 pandemic have negatively affected their ability to get ahead in their job or career,... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Andres F. Quintana , Mikayla R. Quintana |
SURVIVING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC OF 2020: A CONSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY REVIEW OF INVOLUNTARY MEDICAL QUARANTINE |
11 Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy 327 (2021) |
The unremitting Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) crisis of 2020 continues to engulf our national consciousness. The World Health Organization (WHO), the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and individual states recognize that the world faces a life-threatening pandemic caused by the emerging COVID-19 virus, the... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Andres F. Quintana , Mikayla R. Quintana |
SURVIVING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC OF 2020: A CONSTITUTIONAL AND POLICY REVIEW OF INVOLUNTARY MEDICAL QUARANTINE |
11 Wake Forest J.L. & Pol'y 327, Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy (2021); (Publication Name: Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy) (Spring, 2021) |
The unremitting Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) crisis of 2020 continues to engulf our national consciousness. The World Health Organization (WHO), the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and individual states recognize that the world faces a life-threatening pandemic caused by the emerging COVID-19 virus, the... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| John B. Mitchell |
SUSPENDING PRISONERS' SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS: YET ANOTHER BLOW TO FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE AFRICAN AMERICAN AND HISPANIC FAMILIES |
20 Seattle Journal for Social Justice 109 (Fall, 2021) |
With the adoption of the Social Security Act in 1935, those housed in state, local, and federal jails and prisons received monthly Social Security retirement benefits if they were otherwise eligible. Much later, when disability benefits became available, those too were provided to those incarcerated. Then, in 1980, Congress amended the Social... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| A. Mechele Dickerson |
SYSTEMIC RACISM AND HOUSING |
70 Emory Law Journal 1535 (2021) |
After the Great Depression and World War II, political leaders in this country enacted laws and adopted policies that made it easy for families to buy homes and increase their household wealth. This housing relief was limited to whites, though. Blacks and Latinos have always struggled to buy homes or even find safe and affordable rental housing.... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Ruqaiijah Yearby , Seema Mohapatra |
SYSTEMIC RACISM, THE GOVERNMENT'S PANDEMIC RESPONSE, AND RACIAL INEQUITIES IN COVID-19 |
70 Emory Law Journal 1419 (2021) |
During the COVID-19 pandemic, federal and state governments have disregarded racial and ethnic minorities' unequal access to employment and health care, which has resulted in racial inequities in infections and deaths. In addition, they have enacted laws that further exacerbate these inequities. Consequently, many racial and ethnic minorities are... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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TASKFORCE ON RACIAL INCLUSION AND EQUITY |
(September 13, 2021) |
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2021 |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
| Anjali Vats |
TEMPORALITY IN A TIME OF TAM, OR TOWARDS A RACIAL CHRONOPOLITICS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW |
61 IDEA®: The Law Review of the Franklin Pierce Center for Intellectual Property 673 (2021) |
This Article examines the intersections of race, intellectual property, and temporality from the vantage point of Critical Race Intellectual Property (CRTIP). More specifically, it offers one example of how trademark law operates to normalize white supremacy by and through judicial frameworks that default to Euro-American understandings of time.... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Dana R. Hermanson, Susan D. Hermanson, AND William A. Hermanson |
THE 2020/COVID-19 ENVIRONMENT AND INTERNAL AUDIT |
2020 Warren Gorham & Lamont 4754172 (2021) |
This article discusses key issues for internal auditors to consider during this unprecedented time, points internal auditors to resources that may be helpful in dealing with these issues, and poses questions to consider. Imagine that someone had asked you in early 2020: How would your organization respond if we were in a global pandemic, the... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Tsedale M. Melaku |
THE AWAKENING: THE IMPACT OF COVID-19, RACIAL UPHEAVAL, AND POLITICAL POLARIZATION ON BLACK WOMEN LAWYERS |
89 Fordham Law Review 2519 (May, 2021) |
Concrete barriers have always played a significant role in preventing Black lawyers from reaching the coveted position of partner in law firms. These barriers include an inability to gain initial access of entry into firms, the lack of professional development and training, and being shut out of networking opportunities and sponsorship. Compounded... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Johanna Gunawan , David Choffnes , Woodrow Hartzog , Christo Wilson |
THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND THE TECHNOLOGY TRUST GAP |
51 Seton Hall Law Review 1505 (2021) |
Industry and government tried to use information technologies to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, but using the internet as a tool for disease surveillance, public health messaging, and testing logistics turned out to be a disappointment. Why weren't these efforts more effective? This Essay argues that industry and government efforts to leverage... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Liliana Lyra Jubilut , Angela Limongi Alvarenga Alves |
THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN A TIME OF DEGLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES FOR GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION |
49 Denver Journal of International Law and Policy 1 (2021) |
The COVID-19 pandemic can be seen as an epiphenomenon that created a multilayered global crisis. Initially treated as a sanitary issue, the pandemic has gained political, economic, financial, social, cultural, environmental and legal dimensions impacting diverse actions and governmental decisions worldwide. In light of these characteristics, facing... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Liliana Lyra Jubilut , Angela Limongi Alvarenga Alves |
THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN A TIME OF DEGLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PERSPECTIVES FOR GLOBAL GOVERNANCE AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION |
49 Denv. J. Int'l L. & Pol'y 1, Denver Journal of International Law and Policy (2021); (Publication Name: Denver Journal of International Law and Policy) (Spring, 2021) |
The COVID-19 pandemic can be seen as an epiphenomenon that created a multilayered global crisis. Initially treated as a sanitary issue, the pandemic has gained political, economic, financial, social, cultural, environmental and legal dimensions impacting diverse actions and governmental decisions worldwide. In light of these characteristics, facing... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Ana Santos Rutschman |
THE COVID-19 VACCINE RACE: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, COLLABORATION(S), NATIONALISM AND MISINFORMATION |
64 Washington University Journal of Law & Policy 167 (2021) |
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a national and global vaccine race. This Article examines the race with respect to contemporary frameworks for biopharmaceutical research and development. Specifically, this Article focuses on the effect of patents, pre-production agreements, public-private partnerships, and vaccine misinformation. This Article... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Ana Santos Rutschman |
THE COVID-19 VACCINE RACE: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, COLLABORATION(S), NATIONALISM AND MISINFORMATION |
64 Wash. U. J.L. & Pol'y 167, Washington University Journal of Law & Policy (2021); (Publication Name: Washington University Journal of Law & Policy) (Spring, 2021) |
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a national and global vaccine race. This Article examines the race with respect to contemporary frameworks for biopharmaceutical research and development. Specifically, this Article focuses on the effect of patents, pre-production agreements, public-private partnerships, and vaccine misinformation. This Article... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson , Lawrence J. Trautman |
THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF DEATH: AN EARLY LOOK AT COVID-19, CULTURAL AND RACIAL BIAS IN AMERICA |
48 Hastings Const. L.Q. 357, Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly (Spring, 2021); (Publication Name: Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly) (Spring, 2021) |
During late 2019, reports emerged that a mysterious coronavirus was resulting in high contagion and many deaths in Wuhan, China. In just a few weeks, cases rose quickly in Seattle, spread to California, and the first instance of the virus appeared in New York (from Iran) on March 1, 2020. As the months pass, it is abundantly clear that less wealthy... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Christopher W. Martin , Rick Goldberg |
THE IMPLICATIONS OF COVID-19 ON POTENTIAL JURY ATTITUDES AND PERSPECTIVES |
18 Journal of Texas Insurance Law 36 (Winter, 2020-2021) |
The physical, economic, and emotional impact of COVID-19 has the potential to be the single greatest disrupter and influencer of attitudes impacting jury perceptions in the history of our country. Because the health and the economic effects of the coronavirus reached every community in every state and because the nationwide economic shutdown... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Christopher W. Martin , Rick Goldberg |
THE IMPLICATIONS OF COVID-19 ON POTENTIAL JURY ATTITUDES AND PERSPECTIVES |
18 J. Tex. Ins. L. 36, Journal of Texas Insurance Law (Winter, 2020-2021); (Publication Name: Journal of Texas Insurance Law) (Winter, 2020-2021) |
The physical, economic, and emotional impact of COVID-19 has the potential to be the single greatest disrupter and influencer of attitudes impacting jury perceptions in the history of our country. Because the health and the economic effects of the coronavirus reached every community in every state and because the nationwide economic shutdown... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Mirko Bagaric , Peter Isham , Jennifer Svilar |
The Increased Exposure to Coronavirus (Covid-19) for Prisoners Justifies Early Release: and the Wider Implications of this for Sentencing- Reducing Most Prison Terms Due to the Harsh Incidental Consequences of Prison |
49 Industrial Law Journal 497 (December, 2020) (1/1/2021) |
The risk of coronavirus (COVID-19) spreading in prisons is especially acute. This has resulted in an unprecedented number of prisoners being released across the world-including many prisoners in the United States. From the health, social, and political perspectives, this is a sound approach. This is especially the situation in relation to older... |
2021 |
Law Reviews and Other Secondary Sources |
| Vincent M. Southerland |
THE INTERSECTION OF RACE AND ALGORITHMIC TOOLS IN THE CRIMINAL LEGAL SYSTEM |
80 Maryland Law Review 487 (2021) |
A growing portion of the American public--including policymakers, advocates, and institutional stakeholders--have accepted the fact that racism endemic to the United States infects every stage of the criminal legal system. Acceptance of this fact has resulted in efforts to address and remedy pervasive and readily observable systemic bias. Chief... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Angela Onwuachi-Willig |
THE INTERSECTIONAL RACE AND GENDER EFFECTS OF THE PANDEMIC IN LEGAL ACADEMIA |
72 Hastings Law Journal 1703 (August, 2021) |
Just as the COVID-19 pandemic helped to expose the inequities that already existed between students at every level of education based on race and socioeconomic class status, it has exposed existing inequities among faculty based on gender and the intersection of gender and race. The legal academy has been no exception to this reality. The... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Sam F. Halabi |
THE LEGAL STRUCTURE OF COVID-19 NURSING HOME DEATHS |
11 Wake Forest J.L. & Pol'y 569, Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy (April, 2021); (Publication Name: Wake Forest Journal of Law and Policy) (April, 2021) |
Although now a priority group for emergency use authorized COVID-19 vaccines, nursing home residents in the U.S. have borne by far the greatest burden of illness and death from the pandemic. Nearly 200,000 nursing home residents have died over the course of the pandemic, approximately forty percent of all U.S. deaths attributable to the virus. It... |
2021 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |