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Improve Your Article With Lexis+ Ai, Dan Lewerenz Sep 2024

Improve Your Article With Lexis+ Ai, Dan Lewerenz

AI Assignment Library

In this class, students draft and improve an article as if for publication in a lawyer-directed professional journal. This assignment teaches students how to use generative AI tools to improve their written product.


U.S. Incentives To Capture And Store Co2, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center Nov 2023

U.S. Incentives To Capture And Store Co2, University Of North Dakota. Energy And Environmental Research Center

EERC Brochures and Fact Sheets

Fact sheet on the 45Q tax credit. 45Q was created in 2008 as a tax credit to incentivize the development of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects.


Using Chatgpt To Enhance Law School Assessments, Nikola Datzov Oct 2023

Using Chatgpt To Enhance Law School Assessments, Nikola Datzov

AI Assignment Library

Students often learn the most from assessments when they take the time to meaningfully reflect on their performance. This assignment provides an opportunity to enhance students' understanding and reflection of their assessment performance and introduces them to the capabilities and limitations of generative AI.


Checking Chatgpt For Accuracy, Carolyn Williams Sep 2023

Checking Chatgpt For Accuracy, Carolyn Williams

AI Assignment Library

In this assignment, students learn how ChatGPT works. Then they compare a response ChatGPT gives on a legal question and compares it to legal sources that ChatGPT includes in its response. Then they write a short reflection on the accuracy of the response and ethical considerations a student or attorney may need to work through before using ChatGPT to answer legal questions. The purpose of this assignment is to test the limitations of ChatGPT to increase students’ information literacy. Specifically, students should recognize that ChatGPT routinely creates fake facts, publications, citations, and law that sounds plausible, but may or may …


Geopolitics Of Outer Space, Francisco Del Canto Viterale Aug 2023

Geopolitics Of Outer Space, Francisco Del Canto Viterale

AI Assignment Library

This course uses reading critique as a pedagogical technique for analyzing articles and papers. The main purpose of this assignment is to allow students to learn how to respond critically to source materials, which requires the ability to both summarize and evaluate a presentation of information. In the space domain, where there are many national, corporate, and group interests, the ability to examine and evaluate different perspectives, identify arguments and positions, and form one’s opinion are critical skills. The purpose of this assignment is to help you practice some of these skills that are essential to your success in your …


Oklahoma V. Castro-Huerta, United States Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh Jun 2022

Oklahoma V. Castro-Huerta, United States Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This United States (US) Supreme Court decision, argued April 27, 2022 and decided June 29, 2022 expanded the reach of state jurisdiction to allow for prosecution of crimes that occur on Indigenous land, regardless of whether or not a state is named as having such jurisdiction under US Public Law 280. In 2020, the US Supreme Court's decision on McGirt v. Oklahoma established that much of the eastern part of the state of Oklahoma is Indigenous land and therefore falls under either tribal jurisdiction or Federal jurisdiction. In 2015 Victor Manuel Castro-Huerta was charged and convicted of child neglect by …


Opinion Regarding The Status Of Mineral Ownership Underlying The Missouri River Within The Boundaries Of The Fort Berthold Reservation (North Dakota), United States Department Of The Interior, Robert T. Anderson Feb 2022

Opinion Regarding The Status Of Mineral Ownership Underlying The Missouri River Within The Boundaries Of The Fort Berthold Reservation (North Dakota), United States Department Of The Interior, Robert T. Anderson

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This memorandum, dated February 4, 2022, from the United States (US) Department of the Interior (Office of the Solicitor) to the Secretary and Assistant Secretary of Land and Minerals Management, the Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs, and the Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs rescinds the Solicitor’s May 26, 2020 opinion regarding mineral rights on the Fort Berthold Reservation which declared the state of North Dakota to be the owner of said rights. This memorandum reaffirms the January 17, 2017 opinion of Solicitor Hilary Tompkins that the rights belong to the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation. …


Reclamation: Managing Water In The West; An Overview Of The Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, United States Bureau Of Reclamation, Roger S. Otstot Jan 2022

Reclamation: Managing Water In The West; An Overview Of The Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program, United States Bureau Of Reclamation, Roger S. Otstot

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This undated summary released by the Bureau of Reclamation offers a concise overview of the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin flood control plan which was enacted when Congressed passed the Flood Control Act of 1944. This plan led to the construction of several dams in the Missouri River basin, including the Garrison Dam. The completion of the Garrison Dam displaced the majority of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara people living on the Fort Berthold Reservation. This document contains tables, graphs, maps, and a photograph.


Mcgirt V. Oklahoma, United States Supreme Court, Neil M. Gorsuch Jul 2020

Mcgirt V. Oklahoma, United States Supreme Court, Neil M. Gorsuch

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This United States (US) Supreme Court case, decided July 9, 2020, clarified the boundaries of Indigenous land within the state of Oklahoma (OK) and, by extension, the limits of Oklahoma’s jurisdictional reach. Following the perpetration of his crimes in 1997, Oklahoma state court convicted Jimcy McGirt of three sexual offenses; however, McGirt contended that the state lacked the jurisdiction to try him for these crimes because he is an enrolled member of the Seminole Nation and because his crimes took place on the Creek Reservation (Muscogee Nation). Oklahoma argued that although an 1883 Treaty established a section of land for …


Status Of Mineral Ownership Underlying The Missouri River Within The Boundaries Of The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (North Dakota), Department Of The Interior, Daniel H. Jorjani May 2020

Status Of Mineral Ownership Underlying The Missouri River Within The Boundaries Of The Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (North Dakota), Department Of The Interior, Daniel H. Jorjani

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This memorandum, dated May 26, 2020, from the United States Department of the Interior (Office of the Solicitor) to the Assistant Secretary of US Indian Affairs and the Assistant Secretary of Land and Minerals Management rescinds the Solicitor’s January 18, 2017 opinion regarding mineral rights on the Fort Berthold Reservation and asserts that the state of North Dakota, not the Three Affiliated Tribes, is the legal owner of the submerged lands beneath the Missouri River. The Solicitor cites the “Historical Examination of the Missouri River within the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, Precontact-1902” and his interpretation of laws and case precedent …


Sports Betting And Indian Gaming: Should Tribal Casinos Get In The Game?, Kathryn R. L. Rand, Steven Andrew Light Jan 2019

Sports Betting And Indian Gaming: Should Tribal Casinos Get In The Game?, Kathryn R. L. Rand, Steven Andrew Light

Law Faculty Publications

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Adopted Statements In The Digital Age: Hearsay Responses To Social Media “Likes”, Daniel R. Tilly Jan 2018

Adopted Statements In The Digital Age: Hearsay Responses To Social Media “Likes”, Daniel R. Tilly

North Dakota Law Review

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Constitutional Law - Sex Offenses And Free Speech: Constitutionality Of Ban On Sex Offenders' Use Of Social Media: Impact On States With Similar Restrictions, Katie Miller Jan 2018

Constitutional Law - Sex Offenses And Free Speech: Constitutionality Of Ban On Sex Offenders' Use Of Social Media: Impact On States With Similar Restrictions, Katie Miller

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Overturning Quill: Why Wayfair Was Correctly Decided And What Lies Ahead, Nick Surma Jan 2018

Overturning Quill: Why Wayfair Was Correctly Decided And What Lies Ahead, Nick Surma

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Arbitration Contracts Between Trustees And Their Investment Agents: A Warning Label, Charles E. Rounds Jr. Jan 2018

Arbitration Contracts Between Trustees And Their Investment Agents: A Warning Label, Charles E. Rounds Jr.

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


The North Dakota Supreme Court Deals With The Abandoned Minerals Act, William P. Pearce Jan 2018

The North Dakota Supreme Court Deals With The Abandoned Minerals Act, William P. Pearce

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Financial Assurance: Environmental Protection As A Cost Of Doing Business, Jason Malone, Tim Winslow Jan 2018

Financial Assurance: Environmental Protection As A Cost Of Doing Business, Jason Malone, Tim Winslow

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Black Snake On The Periphery: The Dakota Access Pipeline And Tribal Jurisdictional Sovereignty, Andrew Rome Jan 2018

Black Snake On The Periphery: The Dakota Access Pipeline And Tribal Jurisdictional Sovereignty, Andrew Rome

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Erased: State Burglary Convictions As Violent Felonies Under The Armed Career Criminal Act, Matthew Kopp Jan 2018

Erased: State Burglary Convictions As Violent Felonies Under The Armed Career Criminal Act, Matthew Kopp

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Searches And Automobiles - Grounds Or Cause: Assessing The Constitutionality Of Warrantless Pre-Arrest Breath Tests And The Grounds On Which Such Tests May Be Requested, Nick Surma Jan 2018

Searches And Automobiles - Grounds Or Cause: Assessing The Constitutionality Of Warrantless Pre-Arrest Breath Tests And The Grounds On Which Such Tests May Be Requested, Nick Surma

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Health - Malpractice, Negligence, Or Breach Of Duty: The North Dakota Supreme Court Holds That The Performance Of A Surgery Other Than The One Identified On A Consent Form Does Not Constitute An Obvious Occurrence Of Professional Negligence, Jocelyn Solheim Jan 2018

Health - Malpractice, Negligence, Or Breach Of Duty: The North Dakota Supreme Court Holds That The Performance Of A Surgery Other Than The One Identified On A Consent Form Does Not Constitute An Obvious Occurrence Of Professional Negligence, Jocelyn Solheim

North Dakota Law Review

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Counter-Uas Applications Illegal Under 18 U.S.C. § 32 Are Justified When Using A Reasonably Defensible Counter-Uas Strategy That Incorporates Risk And Compliance Categorizations, Joseph J. Vacek Jan 2018

Counter-Uas Applications Illegal Under 18 U.S.C. § 32 Are Justified When Using A Reasonably Defensible Counter-Uas Strategy That Incorporates Risk And Compliance Categorizations, Joseph J. Vacek

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Proceedings Of The One Hundred Nineteenth Annual Meeting Of The North Dakota State Bar Association, North Dakota State Bar Association Jan 2018

Proceedings Of The One Hundred Nineteenth Annual Meeting Of The North Dakota State Bar Association, North Dakota State Bar Association

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


The New Anti-Federalism: Late Term Obama Environmental Regulations And The Rise Of Trump, Elizabeth Glass Geltman Jan 2018

The New Anti-Federalism: Late Term Obama Environmental Regulations And The Rise Of Trump, Elizabeth Glass Geltman

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Labor And Employment - Particular Grounds For Discharge: The Eighth Circuit Draws The Line For Judicial Deference To The Nlrb, Matthew Kopp Jan 2018

Labor And Employment - Particular Grounds For Discharge: The Eighth Circuit Draws The Line For Judicial Deference To The Nlrb, Matthew Kopp

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Hunting With Drones: Aerial Search And Seizure And Weaponization Of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Alan Frazier Jan 2018

Hunting With Drones: Aerial Search And Seizure And Weaponization Of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Alan Frazier

North Dakota Law Review

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North Dakota Supreme Court Review, North Dakota Law Review Associate Editors Jan 2018

North Dakota Supreme Court Review, North Dakota Law Review Associate Editors

North Dakota Law Review

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Domestic Victims Aren't The Only Victims: Deporting Aliens Who Commit Violent Crimes Regardless Of The Victim's Relationship To The Offender, Carly D. Self Jan 2018

Domestic Victims Aren't The Only Victims: Deporting Aliens Who Commit Violent Crimes Regardless Of The Victim's Relationship To The Offender, Carly D. Self

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Proceedings Of The One Hundred Eighteenth Annual Meeting Of The North Dakota State Bar Association, North Dakota State Bar Association Jan 2018

Proceedings Of The One Hundred Eighteenth Annual Meeting Of The North Dakota State Bar Association, North Dakota State Bar Association

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Pollution Exclusion And Carbon Monoxide, Chad G. Marzen Jan 2018

The Pollution Exclusion And Carbon Monoxide, Chad G. Marzen

North Dakota Law Review

No abstract provided.