Local in a Peculiar Way
This Article sets out to pinpoint the locus of control over the police. Running the police force is one of… Continue reading →
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The Gravitational Force of Federal Law
In the American system of dual sovereignty, states have primary authority over matters of state law. In nonpreemptive areas in… Continue reading →
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A Complainant‐Oriented Approach to Unconscionability and Contract Law
This Article draws attention to a conceptual point that has been overlooked in recent discussions about the theoretical foundations of… Continue reading →
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Evaluating NFL Player Health and Performance: Legal and Ethical Issues
This Article follows the path of a hypothetical college football player with aspirations to play in the National Football League,… Continue reading →
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The Architecture of Judicial Ethics
In 1999, Professor Stephen Burbank wrote an article entitled The Architecture of Judicial Independence.1 It is a foundational piece that gave structure to… Continue reading →
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Taxing the Gig Economy
Due to advances in technology like mobile applications and online platforms, millions of American workers now earn income through “gig”… Continue reading →
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Can the States Keep Secrets from the Federal Government?
States amass troves of information detailing the regulated activities of their citizens, including activities that violate federal law. Not surprisingly,… Continue reading →
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Information Issues on Wall Street 2.0
Billions of dollars have flooded new online marketplaces for trading private company stock. These marketplaces stand poised to become important,… Continue reading →
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Four Conceptions of Insurance
This Article identifies four conceptions of insurance that have operated in the debates about insurance law in recent decades, analyzes… Continue reading →
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The Geography of the Battlefield: A Framework for Detention and Targeting Outside the “Hot” Conflict Zone
The U.S. conflict with al Qaeda raises a number of complicated and contested questions regarding the geographic scope of the… Continue reading →