Supreme Court’s Questionable Ruling on COVID-19 Mandate
By: Megan Yang On November 5, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued an emergency…
The Only Abuse is of Government Discretion: How Texas’ Decision to Label Parental Consent to Gender-Affirming Care as Child Abuse Arbitrarily Infringes on the Fundamental Right of Parental Choice in Family Decisions
By: Sean Boyle On February 22, 2022, Texas Governor Greg Abbott endorsed a legal opinion by Texas…
All That Glitters is Not Gold: Achieving Justice for Abuse Survivors in Olympic Sports
By: Leila Hamouie How much is a little girl worth?” questioned Olympic Gymnast Simone Byles before the…
Protecting Pluie: Reenlisting the North American Gray Wolf under the Endangered Species Act
By: Lexi McGargill “Number of people killed last year retrieving change from a vending machine: four. Number…
Free Britney, Now What?: How California’s New Conservatorship Laws Fail to Protect Those Who Are Most Vulnerable to Abuse
By: Alaska Samuels California courts “freed” Britney Spears, a groundbreaking step forward in the world of conservatorship…
Combating Organ Trafficking: Why Federally Regulated Live Organ Donations Would Deter the Illegal Removal of Organs
Combating Organ Trafficking: Why Federally Regulated Live Organ Donations Would Deter the Illegal Removal of Organs By…
When ‘Revenge Porn’ Constitutes Domestic Violence: Applying Workplace Anti-Discrimination Protections to Victims of Nonconsensual Pornography
By: Nora Greene Often referred to as ‘revenge porn,’[1] nonconsensual pornography (“NCP”) is a form of cyber…
How Mandatory Waiver Laws Prevent Courts from Seeing Children as Children
By: Sara Wanous Every year, at least 76,000 children come in contact with the adult criminal justice…
Why the Sixth Amendment Right to a Jury Trial is not Applied to Juvenile Proceedings
By: Lianne Peterson The Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial is considered a fundamental part of a…
The Spillover Effect of Civil Remedy Abortion Bans on Workplace and Educational Discrimination Protections
By: Abigail Whitmore During its regular 2021 legislative session, the Texas legislature passed and the Texan Governor…
