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Police Highspeed Pursuits: Giving Police The Authority To Intervene Before The Public Is Harmed, Kevin Ballard Oct 2016

Police Highspeed Pursuits: Giving Police The Authority To Intervene Before The Public Is Harmed, Kevin Ballard

GGU Law Review Blog

Police Pursuits. The idea brings to mind thoughts of bank robbers fleeing from the police after committing a daring heist, only to be pursued by inept cops that wind up crashing into each other as the robbers drive away in perfect Hollywood fashion. However, police pursuits are rarely as glamorous and thrilling. In reality, they are terrifying and dangerous. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) more than 5,000 bystanders or passengers have been killed in police pursuits since 1979.


A Long Journey To Secure Permanent Overtime Rights For California Domestic Workers, Hina B. Shah Oct 2016

A Long Journey To Secure Permanent Overtime Rights For California Domestic Workers, Hina B. Shah

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Domestic workers are crucial part of the economic and social fabric of our country. However, isolated and hidden behind closed doors and mostly unprotected under the law, domestic workers face harsh working conditions.


Celebrities, Art, And The Law: When Celebrities Get What They Want And When They Don’T, Cara Alsterberg Sep 2016

Celebrities, Art, And The Law: When Celebrities Get What They Want And When They Don’T, Cara Alsterberg

GGU Law Review Blog

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A 15 Million Dollar Clock: How Much Is Too Much?, Katherine Alphonso Jul 2016

A 15 Million Dollar Clock: How Much Is Too Much?, Katherine Alphonso

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Habeas For Homo Troglodytes, Aram Hauslaib Apr 2016

Habeas For Homo Troglodytes, Aram Hauslaib

GGU Law Review Blog

The chimpanzee is the human’s closest living relative. In fact, chimps are closer to humans than to gorillas or orangutans. Given this, there are those who propose chimpanzees be reclassified to the human genus, Homo, giving them the scientific name Homo troglodytes. The change in the classification could prove critical, as the rights held by men and women today have repeatedly hinged on how they were defined.


Trump’S Immigration Policy: Borderline Unconstitutional, Josue Aparicio Mar 2016

Trump’S Immigration Policy: Borderline Unconstitutional, Josue Aparicio

GGU Law Review Blog

The 2016 Presidential primaries are well on their way, and the issue of immigration reform has been a contentious one, to say the least. This is especially true on the Republican side, where leading candidate Donald Trump has advocated extreme measures to reform immigration policy, such as building a wall between the U.S. and Mexican Border, and temporarily banning Muslim immigrants from entering the U.S.

However, Trump’s other plans for immigration reform, which call for mass deportations and the abolition of birthright citizenship, have dominated discussions. Besides the fact that these two policies are criticized for being impractical and prejudicial, …


Congress Puts The Usda’S Cool Enforcement On Ice, Golden Gate University School Of Law Mar 2016

Congress Puts The Usda’S Cool Enforcement On Ice, Golden Gate University School Of Law

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It is more important that Americans have safer food than to know if their steak is “single‑origin”. Especially in the wake of major E. coli outbreaks at mega chains like Chipotle, food safety in the United States should take priority over pseudo‑protectionist policymaking and food transparency.