Volume 24.1

ARTICLES At Long Last Marriage Jack B. Harrison The Collapse of the House that Ruth Built: The…

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Blog Post #40: Sentenced to Death on Hearsay Evidence

By Madeline Dang The Sixth Amendment guarantees all criminal defendants the right to a fair trial.[1]  Inherent…

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Blog Post #39: Exonerated and Vulnerable: Compensation for the Innocent and Wrongfully Convicted

By Jordyn Coad Last year was a record year for exonerations in the US.[1]  125 wrongfully convicted…

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Blog Post #38: Heritage or Hate: Does the First Amendment Protect Confederate License Plates?

By Robert Jameson In March 2015, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Walker v….

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Blog Post #37: The Supreme Court’s Flippant Disregard for Corporate Law Precedent

By Brittany Knutson The majority opinion in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. shows a lack of understanding of relevant…

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Blog Post #36: When Wellness Programs Violate GINA and the ACA

By Janei Au The Affordable Care Act created an exception for workplace wellness programs under the HIPAA…

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Blog Post #35: Free Range Parenting, Police Discretion, and Unsubstantiated Neglect

By Aabru Madni Debates over parenting styles are always a point of contention for courts.[1] Typically, courts would…

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Blog Post #34: Whether the Controlled Substances Act Preempts State Laws Legalizing Marijuana

By Chris Erly State legalization and regulatory efforts of marijuana, most notably in Colorado and Washington, conflict…

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Blog Post #33: Planet Fitness’s Judgment-Free Zone Includes LGBT Protections in the Locker Room

By Isabel Gomez Planet Fitness prides itself on being a judgment-free gym where members can workout free…

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Blog Post #32: Natural Hair: When Cultural Curiosity Causes Emotional Distress

By Monique Nettleford-Bruce For many black women in the United States, going “natural” has become the champion…

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