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United States V. Arias: Can The Confrontation Clause Compel Discovery?, Ryan Gallagher
United States V. Arias: Can The Confrontation Clause Compel Discovery?, Ryan Gallagher
SLU Law Journal Online
In United States v. Arias, the Eighth Circuit ordered documents to be produced on the basis of the Confrontation Clause. Despite creating a circuit split, in this article Ryan Gallagher argues that the holding is correct.
The Due Process Protections Act: Is The Juice Worth The Squeeze?, Allyson Benko
The Due Process Protections Act: Is The Juice Worth The Squeeze?, Allyson Benko
SLU Law Journal Online
President Trump signed the Due Process Protections Act into law on October 21, 2020. Allyson Benko discusses how Federal judges must now remind prosecutors on the record of their obligation under Brady v. Maryland to disclose exculpatory evidence to the defense in every criminal case.
Rios V. Bayer: The Illinois Supreme Court Recognizes Bristol-Myers Squibb, Jamison Winters
Rios V. Bayer: The Illinois Supreme Court Recognizes Bristol-Myers Squibb, Jamison Winters
SLU Law Journal Online
Madison County, Illinois is a favorite venue among forum shoppers. Jamison Winters discusses how, by recognizing Bristol-Myers Squibb’s narrowing of the relatedness standard in specific personal jurisdiction, the recent Illinois Supreme Court decision in Rios v. Bayer may work to discourage forum shopping in venues like Madison County.
Poll Watching: You And What Army? An Analysis Of Voter Intimidation Concerns In The 2020 Presidential Election, Emma Lapp
SLU Law Journal Online
In light of President Donald Trump's recent calls for his supporters to monitor polling places, Emily Lapp discusses the differences between lawful poll watching and voter intimidation.
The Further Downfalls Of Dcfs During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Josie Finch
The Further Downfalls Of Dcfs During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Josie Finch
SLU Law Journal Online
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought nationwide trials and tribulations but in Illinois, it has brought further complications to an already struggling Department of Children and Family Services. In this article, Josie Finch discusses the consequences of isolation and economic issues on at-risk children in Illinois as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Filling A Supreme Court Vacancy: The Legality Of Confirming Amy Coney Barrett During An Election Year, Ryan Krutz
Filling A Supreme Court Vacancy: The Legality Of Confirming Amy Coney Barrett During An Election Year, Ryan Krutz
SLU Law Journal Online
In light of the recent Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett by President Donald Trump, Ryan Krutz discusses the legality of confirming her during a presidential election year.
Top Executives Forgoing Their Salaries In The Face Of Covid-19: A Benevolent Act Or Deceitful Trick?, Lauren Sullivan
Top Executives Forgoing Their Salaries In The Face Of Covid-19: A Benevolent Act Or Deceitful Trick?, Lauren Sullivan
SLU Law Journal Online
As financial hardship hits us all in the wake of COVID-19, affluent executives of top companies have announced relinquishment of their 2020 salaries. While appearing to be to sharing the financial suffering with their lower employees, Lauren Sullivan dives into the question of how much these executives are really “sacrificing.”
Raising The Stakes: When A Supreme Court Justice Dies During An Election Year, Erin O'Leary
Raising The Stakes: When A Supreme Court Justice Dies During An Election Year, Erin O'Leary
SLU Law Journal Online
In light of the recent passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Erin O'Leary discusses what Justice Ginsburg’s death means for the election and the future of the Supreme Court.
The Spooky Side To A Seller’S Market, Lindsey Fafoglia
The Spooky Side To A Seller’S Market, Lindsey Fafoglia
SLU Law Journal Online
Halloween is creeping closer, which means many people will be watching scary movies, telling ghost stories, and visiting haunted houses. While you might want to keep the hauntings out of your own home, you could be at the will of the seller. Lindsey Fafoglia analyzes seller's disclosure laws as they relate to paranormal activity.
Space Force: Battle Of The Trademarks, Sinead Mcgonagle
Space Force: Battle Of The Trademarks, Sinead Mcgonagle
SLU Law Journal Online
Sinead McGonagle analyzes the implications and potential legal issues of both the U.S. Government and Netflix's use of the term "Space Force" under current trademark law.
The End Of Cash Bail: As Simple As Sending A Text Message?, Dylan Ashdown
The End Of Cash Bail: As Simple As Sending A Text Message?, Dylan Ashdown
SLU Law Journal Online
Pre-trial detainees make up more than 70% of the U.S. jail population. Dylan Ashdown discusses the frequently discriminatory bail practices across the United States and how some jurisdictions are starting to do away with cash bail.
Tiktok Is On The Clock, Will Democracy Stop?, Jenna Koleson
Tiktok Is On The Clock, Will Democracy Stop?, Jenna Koleson
SLU Law Journal Online
On August 6, 2020, President Trump issued an executive order to deal with a supposed national emergency: TikTok. Jenna Koleson discusses how this severe response to abstract national security concerns sets a dangerous precedent for democracy.
The Future Of Electioneering In Wyoming, Alex Beezley
The Future Of Electioneering In Wyoming, Alex Beezley
SLU Law Journal Online
Wyoming's electioneering law is among the most expansive in the country. In this article, Alex Beezley examines a recently filed lawsuit challenging the law and predicts how the court will decide the case based on the Supreme Court's reasoning in Burson v. Freeman.
Leveraging Quantum Technologies To Address The Next Pandemic, Will Saunders
Leveraging Quantum Technologies To Address The Next Pandemic, Will Saunders
SLU Law Journal Online
Will Saunders discusses quantum computing technologies and their ability to speed up our manufacturing processes through synthesizing new medications and detect deficiencies in our current supply chain structures to combat widespread diseases and prevent further spread. From complex molecular modeling to simulating future outbreaks, quantum technologies offer a means for better predictability and optimization for handling future outbreaks
Covid-19 And Public Accommodations Under The Americans With Disabilities Act: Getting Americans Safely Back To Restaurants, Theaters, Gyms, And “Normal”, Frank Griffin M.D., J.D.
Covid-19 And Public Accommodations Under The Americans With Disabilities Act: Getting Americans Safely Back To Restaurants, Theaters, Gyms, And “Normal”, Frank Griffin M.D., J.D.
SLU Law Journal Online
THIS IS A PRELIMINARY EXPEDITED VERSION OF THE OFFICIAL ARTICLE TO BE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY LAW JOURNAL VOLUME 65 NUMBER 2
COVID-19 permanently changed the way places of public accommodation like restaurants, theaters, medical facilities, arenas, gyms, and many other proprietors of mainstream American activities must operate in order to accommodate people with newly-defined, COVID-19-related disabilities under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The required modifications will affect all patrons and employees of these establishments. Under the ADA, places of public accommodation are barred from discriminating against people with disabilities in the full and …