The National Popular Vote Bill: The Will of the People and its Complicated Relationship with the Electoral College
By: Chelsy Lutz It is past November 8th in the United States, which means a long awaited…
Cultural Defense as a Shield for Violence
By: Jinghui Vivien Wang Due to the massive influx of immigrants, particularly from Asia and the Middle…
A Temporary Service with Permanent Implications: The Use of Snapchat Photos as Evidence
By: Chanel Chasanov Snapchat is an application made for smartphones that allows the user to send photos…
Tackling the Food Waste Epidemic
By: Jessica McKenney Food waste and hunger are two contradicting, yet prevalent, issues in the world today….
Due Process Denied: Juvenile Pretrial Detention in Rural Maryland
By: Sarah McHenry On Thursday mornings, when St. Mary’s County juvenile court convenes for preliminary inquiries, most children…
Implementation of Gender-Neutral Signage in D.C. Restaurants: Ten Years Later, What’s the Status of the Regulation?
By: Ian McInerney Nearly ten years ago to the date, the D.C. Office of Human Rights passed…
Everyone Deserves Representation, but the Question is When?
By: Kris Vicencio Representing some of the most infamous defendants throughout the history of the United States…
Is Brock Turner a Rapist? Under California’s New Laws, He Is Now
By Alice Mutter TRIGGER WARNING: sexual assault, sexual violence, rape This past summer, a sexual assault case…
This Call May Be Recorded (and sent to the Prosecution)
By: Blake Paradis In New York City, an inability to pay for bail results in detention on…
Healing and Hurting: Balancing the Therapeutic Power of Victim Impact Statements with their Punitive Intent
By: Isabelle Askanas Ultimately, a murder victim’s family may never experience complete closure, as justice cannot substitute…