Juvenile Due Process: Applying Contract Principles to Ensure Voluntary Criminal Confessions
Recognition that juveniles are limited in their decisionmaking informs most areas of the law. In recent years, the Supreme Court… Continue reading →
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Smart Contract Dispute Resolution: The Inescapable Flaws of Blockchain-Based Arbitration
Over two hundred and fifty million transactions occurred on the Ethereum blockchain in 2018. This staggering level of digital commerce… Continue reading →
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Redefining Reasonableness: Supervisory Harassment Claims in the Era of #metoo
In 2010, Robyn McEuen began working for a branch of AutoZone in Cordova, Tennessee.1 She excelled in her position and was… Continue reading →
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Twenty-first Century Financial Regulation: P2P Lending, Fintech, and the Argument for a Special Purpose Fintech Charter Approach
Online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, once a marketplace teeming with retail investors, is now dominated by sophisticated institutional investors and banks.… Continue reading →
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Context, Content, Intent: Social Media’s Role in True Threat Prosecutions
The doctrine that carves out “true threats” from First Amendment protection has been unclear, in its scope and operation, since… Continue reading →
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“Best” Interests and “Bad” Parents: Immigration and Child Welfare Through the Lens of SIJS and Foster Care
At first glance, the immigration system and the domestic child welfare system may appear to be worlds apart, but in… Continue reading →
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Catch Rule 22: When Interpleader Actions Violate Statutory and Constitutional Diversity Jurisdiction Requirements
Since the time of the Founding, actions in strict interpleader have allowed parties in possession of a fund or other… Continue reading →
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Completely Exhausted: Evaluating the Impact of Woodford v. Ngo on Prisoner Litigation in Federal Courts
On June 22, 2006, the Supreme Court decided an unglamorous administrative exhaustion case involving the ability of prisoners to bring… Continue reading →
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The Illusory Coverage Doctrine: A Critical Review
How should a court handle a liability insurance policy sold to a tavern that purports to cover general commercial liability,… Continue reading →
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Sufficiently Criminal Ties: Expanding VAWA Criminal Jurisdiction for Indian Tribes
American Indian and Alaska Native women face the highest rates of sexual assault of any group in the United States,… Continue reading →