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The Case for a Federal Criminal Court System (and Sentencing Reform)
(California Law Review, 2020)
In their article in this issue, Professors Peter Menell and Ryan Vacca describe a federal court docket that is overloaded and unable to process cases efficiently. As they depict it, justice in the federal courts is either ...
The Case for a Federal Criminal Court System (and Sentencing Reform)
(California Law Review, 2020)
In their article in this issue, Professors Peter Menell and Ryan Vacca describe a federal court docket that is overloaded and unable to process cases efficiently. As they depict it, justice in the federal courts is either ...
Preventative Justice: How Algorithms, Parole Boards and Limiting Retributivism Could End Mass Incarceration
(Wake Forest Law Review, 2021)
A number of states use statistically derived algorithms to provide estimates of the risk of reoffending. In theory, these risk assessment instruments could bring significant benefits. Fewer people of all ethnicities would ...
The Generalist Externship Seminar: A Unique Curricular Opportunity to Teach About the Legal Profession
(Clinical Law Review, 2021)
This article explores the role that a generalist externship seminar can play in teaching law students about the legal profession - lawyers, the institutions in which they practice, and the markets for their services. After ...
Classaction.gov
(2021)
This Essay proposes the creation of a federally run class action website and supporting administration (collectively, Classaction.gov) that would both operate a comprehensive research database on class actions and assume ...
Federal Corporate Law and the Business of Banking
(University of Chicago Law Review, 2021)
The only profit-seeking business enterprises chartered by a federal government agency are banks. Yet there is barely any scholarship justifying this exception to state primacy in U.S. corporate law.
This Article addresses ...
Oversight Riders
(Notre Dame Law Review, 2021)
Congress has a constitutionally critical duty to gather information about how the executive branch implements the powers Congress has granted it and the funds Congress has appropriated. Yet in recent years the executive ...
Brown, Massive Resistance, and the Lawyer's View: A Nashville Story
(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2021)
Every grassroots story complicates what we already know, and the history of Cecil Sims and his world stands out in at least two important ways. First, Sims's work on issues relating to segregated education predates Brown. ...
Extending Democracy
(The University of Pacific Law Review, 2021)
This article proposes a different rationale for corporate democracy, one that extends more broadly to all forms of employment. It is based on an equivalence, not an analogy. The equivalence is that subordination feels ...
4°C
(Minnesota Law Review, 2021)
In March 2020, while the world's attention was focused on the coronavirus pandemic, an international team of eighty-nine polar scientists from fifty organizations reported that Greenland and Antarctica are losing ice six ...