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FROM THE PUBLICATION
Centering the People's Voice in Teaching and Learning First-Year Criminal Law
To read the full article, click here for the PDF. Abstract Traditional legal teaching is premised on creating an educational environment...
Fareed Nassor Hayat
Jul 30, 2024
Moving Beyond Yoga: An Exploratory, Qualitative Study of Public Defenders' Solutions for Improving Work-Life and Effective Assistance of Counsel
To read the full article, click here for the PDF. Abstract Public defenders are frontline workers defending the poor accused of crimes....
Alisa Smith
Jul 30, 2024
PROFILES
Practitioner Profile: Will Mount
Chelsey Rogers
Nov 18, 2022
Practitioner Profile: Ryan Norman
Samantha Hall
Jan 9, 2022
Practitioner Profile: Ayah Innab
Siena Richardson
Nov 30, 2021
The unreliable nature of informant testimony.
In the United States, we pride ourselves on the notion that an individual is innocent until proven guilty. However, wrongful convictions...
Casey Williams
4 hours ago
3 min read
Wrongful convictions and the imperative of post-conviction DNA testing: lessons from the Central Park Five.
The 1989 case of the Central Park Five remains a sobering illustration of the fallibility of the criminal legal system. Five teenagers,...
Shreya Diwan
1 day ago
4 min read
Disincentivizing ‘work smarter not harder’: A.I. enhanced crime and sentencing.
Broadly, Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) is an emerging technology that has transcended the bounds of traditional academic and...
Ameerah Thomas
2 days ago
4 min read
Taggers, looters, and the law: archaeological criminal provisions in focus.
“ It belongs in a museum .” “ It belongs with the community .” “ It belongs in situ !” These declarations, uttered from the archaeologist...
Andrew Gamble
5 days ago
4 min read
Between a rock and a hard place: refusing life-saving clemency in hopes for an appellate victory.
Content Warning: Death Penalty Nearing the end of his term, and the predicted end of the moratorium on federal executions, President...
Bailey Beckman
6 days ago
3 min read
Back from the dead: state “zombie” laws in the post-Dobbs era
In 2022, in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization , the Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution does not guarantee a...
Isabel V. Capecci
Jan 30
4 min read
FROM THE BLOG
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Bittner v. United States: 2022-23 Supreme Court Criminal Decisions
In Bittner v. United States, the Court faced a statutory interpretation question pertaining to the methodology of charging parties under...
Bennett Nuss
Sep 9, 2023
Samia v. United States: 2022-23 Supreme Court Criminal Decisions
Samia v. United States was decided on June 23, 2023. According to the facts of the case, in 2012, Paul LeRoux tasked petitioner Adam...
Bennett Nuss
Aug 9, 2023
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Letter from the Editor, Volume XIV, Issue II
Siena Roberts
Jul 30, 2024
Letter from the Editor, Volume XII, Issue III
Jackie Solomon
Aug 15, 2022
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