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    • Clarke, Jessica A. (Indiana Law Journal, 2011)
      Sexual harassment law and family leave policy originated as feminist reform projects designed to protect women in the workplace. But many academics now ask whether harassment and leave policies have outgrown their gendered ...
    • McKanders, Karla Mari (Saint Louis University Public Law Review, 2010)
      This essay explores how the past Civil Rights Movement and discrimination against persons of color, mainly Latinos and African Americans, can help to address current forms of discrimination in our country. In particular, ...
    • McKanders, Karla Mari (University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review, 2009)
      Latino immigrants are moving to areas of the country that have not seen a major influx of immigrants. As a result of this influx, citizens of these formerly homogenous communities have become increasingly critical of federal ...
    • Mayeux, Sara (Stanford Law Review, 2018)
      In 2015, the city council of Birmingham, Alabama enacted an ordinance establishing a local minimum wage of $10.10 an hour-a significant raise for the city's low-income workers from the federal floor of $7.25. The ordinance ...
    • Clarke, Jessica A. (Northwestern University Law Review, 2018)
      In recent decades, legal scholars have advanced sophisticated models for understanding prejudice and discrimination, drawing on disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and economics. These models explain how inequality ...
    • Clarke, Jessica (Texas Law Review Online, 2018)
      Gender and the Tournament: Reinventing Antidiscrimination Law in the Age of Inequality, by Naomi Cahn, June Carbone, and Nancy Levit, offers a new account of the glass ceiling, connecting the phenomenon with shoddy corporate ...
    • Clarke, Jessica A. (Michigan Law Review, 2017)
      A short time ago, the argument that sex discrimination includes discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation was considered a risky litigation tactic with little hope of success. One reason was the fear that extending ...
    • Shinall, Jennifer B. (Alabama Law Review, 2016)
      Eradicating discrimination is a lofty goal, ard since the second half of the twentieth century, the United States has largely relied upon the legal system to achieve this goal. Yet a great deal of scholarship suggests ...
    • Slobogin, Christopher (Ohio State Journal of Criminal Law, 2018)
      Risk assessment — measuring an individual’s potential for offending — has long been an important aspect of criminal justice, especially in connection with sentencing, pretrial detention and police decision-making. To aid ...
    • McKanders, Karla Mari (Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice, 2010)
      Latino immigrants are moving to areas of the country that have not seen a major influx of immigrants. As a result of this influx, citizens of these formerly homogenous communities have become increasingly critical of federal ...
    • Shinall, Jennifer B. (DePaul Law Review, 2016)
      The passage of the ACA is a source of great pride for President Barack Obama's Administration, and the President undoubtedly hopes that the ACA will be his greatest legacy. 285 As a result, it is difficult to understand ...
    • Hersch, Joni; Meyers, Erin E. (Marquette Law Review, 2019)
      Despite the fact that women are leaving the practice of law at alarmingly high rates, most previous research finds no evidence of gender differences in job satisfaction among lawyers. This Article uses nationally representative ...