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University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law

2022

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The “Fool’S Gold” Standard Of Confession Evidence: How Intersecting, Disadvantaged Identities Heighten The Risk Of False Confession, Nicole Weis Jun 2022

The “Fool’S Gold” Standard Of Confession Evidence: How Intersecting, Disadvantaged Identities Heighten The Risk Of False Confession, Nicole Weis

Nevada Law Journal

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Carrie Menkel-Meadow: Leading Us Toward Justice And Peace, Jean R. Sternlight Jan 2022

Carrie Menkel-Meadow: Leading Us Toward Justice And Peace, Jean R. Sternlight

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This Essay explores how Carrie Menkel-Meadow's life and work have both highlighted the path of "And"-showing and explaining that it is not only possible but also desirable to seek justice as well as peace, to be both activist and neutral. Of course, tensions will remain. Regarding particular issues in specific moments we all must decide which path we can and should take. Which activism is best, and which goes too far? With whom can we or should we negotiate, and when should we instead say, "I can't negotiate with this person or group"? When should we talk and listen, and …


Coming Full Circle: The Boring Company's Not So Boring Transportation Gamble With The Las Vegas Loop, Tanner Castro, Jorge Padilla Jan 2022

Coming Full Circle: The Boring Company's Not So Boring Transportation Gamble With The Las Vegas Loop, Tanner Castro, Jorge Padilla

Nevada Law Journal Forum

Las Vegas tourists and residents can soon travel in Tesla cars underneath the city in neon-lit tunnels in a project known as the Las Vegas Loop. The Boring Company—an American infrastructure and tunnel construction company founded by Elon Musk—is undertaking this “Teslas in Tunnels” project. The Loop plans to connect Downtown Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Strip, Harry Reid International Airport, and various other properties in the Vegas area. Boring seeks to offer a new form of public transit through the Loop to transport passengers across the Vegas area. This White Paper discusses the Loop’s development, compares the Loop to …