| Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Type |
| Linda A. Sharp, J.D. |
COVID-19 Related Litigation: Constitutionality of Stay-at-Home, Shelter-in-Place, and Lockdown Orders |
55 A.L.R. Fed. 3d Art. 3 (Originally published in 2020), American Law Reports ALR Federal 3d (12/3/2020) |
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc as it affects all aspects of life. In response to the pandemic and in efforts to mitigate the spread of the virus, state, local, and county governments initiated a number of restrictions on residents, chu |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Fern L. Kletter, J.D. |
COVID-19 Related Litigation: Effect of Pandemic on Release from Federal Custody |
54 A.L.R. Fed. 3d Art. 1 (Originally published in 2020), American Law Reports ALR Federal 3d (12/3/2020) |
The novel coronavirus has spread rampantly throughout the United States, touching off widespread infections of COVID-19. Incarcerated and detained persons live within congregate environments, heightening the potential for COVID-19 to spread once introdu |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Jay M. Zitter, J.D. |
COVID-19 Related Litigation: Effect of Pandemic on Release from State and Local Custody |
54 A.L.R.7th Art. 3 (Originally published in 2020), American Law Reports ALR7th (12/3/2020) |
Merely because someone is incarcerated, whether before or after trial, conviction, or sentencing, does not mean that prison authorities have the right to expose them to deadly dangers. But this is exactly what many prisoners claim is happening when th |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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COVID-19 update: Congress passes $2 trillion stimulus package; states take on evictions, homelessness |
2020 WL 1481979 (3/27/2020) |
As applications for unemployment benefits set a new weekly record, federal and state governments are working to mitigate the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Sandhya Raman, et. Al. |
COVID-19 vaccine development raises questions of cost, distribution |
CQ Roll Call Insurance Briefing (4/24/2020) |
As scientists race to find a COVID-19 vaccine, policymakers and regulators face challenging questions of how to balance efficacy demands with a tight timeline, as well as how to pay for one the best way to distribute it. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Max Greenwood |
COVID-19, text messages roil North Carolina Senate race |
The Hill (10/5/2020) |
The Senate race in North Carolina has entered a volatile new phase, as both Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and Democrat Cal Cunningham confront crises that threaten to upend a contest that could determine control of the Senate in November. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Dubin Research |
COVID-19'S NEXT VICTIM? THE RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED |
44-MAY Champion 22 (7/15/2020) |
On May 24, 2020, Benjamin Netanyahu walked into a courtroom in Jerusalem to face charges of corruption. The occasion was momentous by any measure-Mr. Netanyahu became the first sitting Israeli prime minister to stand trial. But despite these historic ch |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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CRIMINAL COURT REOPENING AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE COVID-19 ERA |
44-MAY Champion 46 (7/15/2020) |
NACDL recognizes that the unprecedented public health risks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic present enormous challenges for court operations, especially in criminal matters where liberty, and in some venues life, are at stake. There is an inherent conf |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Jessie Hellmann |
Cuomo calls for bonuses for coronavirus front line workers |
The Hill (4/20/2020) |
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) on Monday called on the federal government to pay bonuses to front line workers who dont have the luxury of staying home. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Karlyn Kurichety |
DELIBERATE ENDANGERMENT: DETENTION OF NONCITIZENS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
68 UCLA L. Rev. Discourse 118 (2020) (Abstract on Racism.org) (9/9/2020) |
In the midst of worldwide efforts to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continues to detain noncitizens in dangerous conditions that create a high risk of infection. This Article explores the dire situation facing d |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Amie Parnes |
Democratic fears rise again as coronavirus pushes Biden to sidelines |
The Hill (3/27/2020) |
Democrats are growing increasingly anxious that Joe Biden is losing ground to President Trump as the nation deals with an unprecedented national crisis in the coronavirus pandemic. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Democrats blast CDC report on minorities and COVID-19 |
(5/27/2020) |
The leaders of the House minority caucuses Wednesday slammed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over the breadth of information provided in a report submitted to Congress on the effects of COVID-19 on minority communities. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Alexander Bolton |
Democrats fear coronavirus impact on November turnout |
The Hill (4/3/2020) |
Congressional Democrats are stepping up efforts to guard against a potential drop in voter turnout in November driven by the coronavirus crisis. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Benjamin J. Hulac, CQ Roll Call |
Democrats link climate, jobs, race in election-year resolution |
CQ Roll Call Washington Energy Briefing (9/10/2020) |
Democrats unveiled a bicameral resolution on climate change, racial justice and economic recovery on Thursday, the latest election-year push from the party to frame global warming as an opportunity to create jobs and tackle long-festering racial strife |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Marty Johnson |
Democrats unveil plan declaring racism a public health issue |
The Hill (9/3/2020) |
A trio of Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation Thursday that would label racism as a nationwide public health crisis. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| CQ Roll Call staff |
Democrats want health study to determine cause of COVID-19 disparities |
CQ Roll Call Insurance Briefing (8/24/2020) |
House Democrats introduced legislation directing the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to study the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic with an eye to providing data that might explain racial and ethnic disparities in its impact and treatment; ; Dem |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Suffolk County District Attorney's Office |
DISTRICT ATTORNEY ROLLINS PROPOSES IMMEDIATE STEPS AMID RISING HEALTH CONCERNS: PROPOSALS PROMOTE PUBLIC SAFETY, BEST PRACTICES FOR CJ RESPONSE TO COVID-19 |
Federal Sentencing Reporter (2020) (3/12/2020) |
District Attorney Rachael Rollins today announced immediate actions her Office will take to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 among employees and those members of our community that come in contact with the courts and criminal justice system in Suffolk C |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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EEOC GUIDANCE ON COVID-19 |
28 Disability Law Compliance Report 9 (5/1/2020) (5/1/2020) |
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has issued a statement entitled What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws. The statement makes the following points: Applying these principles to the CO |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| WK Editorial Staff |
EEOC NEWS-CHAIR STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF AVOIDING NATIONAL ORIGIN, RACE DISCRIMINATION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
Wolters Kluwer Employment Law Daily (3/27/2020) |
Crises like the COVID-19 pandemic can bring out the best and worst in people, Chair Janet Dhillon noted. Referencing the current pandemic, EEOC Chair Janet Dhillon released a statement urging employers and employees alike to be mindful of the risk of ra |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| WK Editorial Staff |
EEOC NEWS-'WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE ADA, THE REHAB ACT, AND COVID-19' |
Wolters Kluwer Employment Law Daily (3/19/2020) |
Late on March 18, the Commission sent a bulletin with FAQs addressing the applicability of the ADA and Rehab Act during the COVID-19 crisis. The EEOC enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws, including the ADA and the Rehab Act requirements for reaso |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Mike Lillis and Scott Wong |
Eight surprises in House Democrats' $3T coronavirus relief bill |
The Hill (5/12/2020) |
House Democrats on Tuesday released their latest proposal for coronavirus relief a massive package designed largely to press reluctant GOP leaders in the Senate and White House to get moving on another infusion of emergency aid. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| John Bowden |
Elizabeth Warren calls for look into coronavirus impact on Native American rights |
The Hill (5/27/2020) |
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has teamed up with the co-chair of the Congressional Native American Caucus to request more information on how the COVID-19 pandemic is facing native communities in the U.S. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Alexander Bolton |
Exclusive: Democrats seek to increase racial diversity of pandemic relief oversight board |
The Hill (8/5/2020) |
A group of Senate Democrats including Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), a leading contender to serve as Joe Bidens running mate, want to increase the racial diversity of a congressional commission tasked with ensuring that trillions of dollars in coronavir |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Fauci defends Jerome Adams's remarks on African American alcohol, tobacco usage amid pandemic |
2020 WL 1817832 (4/10/2020) |
Anthony Fauci, a top infectious disease doctor and a key member of the White House coronavirus task force, pushed back when a PBS reporter asked Surgeon General Jerome Adams to comment on whether or not he thought he used offensive language" when he urg |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Morgan Chalfant |
Fauci underscores concerns about protests spreading coronavirus |
The Hill (6/10/2020) |
Anthony Fauci early Wednesday expressed concern that recent mass protests against police brutality and racism would spread the novel coronavirus because of a lack of social distancing. |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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FDA GUIDANCE EXAMINES KEY COVID-19 VACCINE TRIAL ISSUES |
27 No. 7 Guide to Good Clinical Practice Newsl. 28 (7/15/2020) |
A new FDA final guidance on the clinical development and licensure of vaccines for the prevention of COVID-19, includes key considerations for clinical trial populations, trial design, and efficacy, statistical, and safety concerns. The guidance said |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| CQ Roll Call |
FDA needs to promote trust in data on COVID-19 vaccine, experts say |
CQ Roll Call Washington Data Privacy Briefing (7/16/2020) |
The Food and Drug Administration should hold hearings and publish data before it approves a COVID-19 vaccine to boost public confidence, experts in infectious diseases and vaccination advise; ; FDA needs to promote trust in data on COVID- 19 vaccine, e |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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FEATURE COMMENT: Maximizing Recovery: Contractor Reimbursement For COVID-19 Paid Leave Under ยง 3610 Of The CARES Act |
62 Government Contractor 156 (6/10/2020) (6/10/2020) |
Christopher Yukins and Kristen Ittig. Mr. Yukins is the Lynn David Research Professor of Government Contract Law at the George Washington University Law School; Ms. Ittig is a partner resident in the Washington, D.C. offices of Arnold & Porter, where M |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Pamela Wolf, J.D. |
FEDERAL LEGISLATION-PHASE-FOUR COVID-19 RELIEF NOW LAW |
Wolters Kluwer Employment Law Daily (4/24/2020) |
The Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act provides much-need funding for healthcare providers, coronavirus testing, and small business loans. On April 23, the House approved Senate amendments to the Paycheck Protection Program and |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
| Lisa M. Goolik, J.D. |
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM-LAWMAKERS INTRODUCE BILL TO REDUCE RACE-BASED EMPLOYMENT, WAGE GAP |
Wolters Kluwer Banking and Finance Law Daily (8/6/2020) |
The Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity Act would require the Fed to use its authority to minimize and eliminate racial disparities in employment, wages, and wealth. Representative Maxine Waters (D-Calif), Chairwoman of the House Financial Servi |
2020 |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |