Distinct Political Communities: Preserving Tribal Sovereignty and the Indian Child Welfare Act
By: Maya Martin Tsukazaki The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the case Brackeen v. Haaland[1] this term.[2]…
No Way Out: Prolonged Immigration Detention
By: Kaylette Clark As of December 2021, there are over 1.5 million cases pending in immigration court;…
From the Self-Proclaimed Queen Bee and MVP to Arrestee: The Story of Jen Shah
By: Kaitlyn Calogero “The only thing I’m guilty of is being Shah-mazing!”[1] For fans of any Real…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
