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Taking Aim At “Fake News”: Brazil’S Legislative Agenda For Online Democracy, Jeffrey Omari
Taking Aim At “Fake News”: Brazil’S Legislative Agenda For Online Democracy, Jeffrey Omari
Saint Louis University Law Journal
Like the United States, Brazil has recently been plagued by a crisis in online disinformation. After the country’s 2018 presidential elections, many Brazilians experienced a shock similar to that experienced by U.S. voters after the 2016 election of Donald Trump. The shock was the result of the election of Brazil’s far-right wing Jair Bolsonaro and his striking political ascent, which was fueled by supporters who mobilized online disinformation campaigns for Bolsonaro’s competitive advantage. During Brazil’s 2018 elections, Bolsonaro’s supporters employed these disinformation campaigns, which often preyed on Brazil’s poor, to gain a voting base in disadvantaged communities. Moreover, these disinformation …
Algorithms At Work: Productivity Monitoring Applications And Wearable Technology As The New Data-Centric Research Agenda For Employment And Labor Law, Ifeoma Ajunwa
Saint Louis University Law Journal
Recent work technology advancements such as productivity monitoring software applications and wearable technology have given rise to new organizational behavior regarding the management of employees and also prompt new legal questions regarding the protection of workers’ privacy rights. In this Article, I argue that the proliferation of productivity monitoring applications and wearable technologies will lead to new legal controversies for employment and labor law. In Part I, I argue that productivity monitoring applications will prompt a reckoning of the balance between the employer’s pecuniary interests in monitoring productivity and the employees’ privacy interests. Ironically, such applications may also be both …
A Missouri Health Policy Agenda, James R. Kimmey
A Missouri Health Policy Agenda, James R. Kimmey
Saint Louis University Law Journal
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Property Law Serves Human Society: A First-Year Course Agenda, Peter W. Salsich
Property Law Serves Human Society: A First-Year Course Agenda, Peter W. Salsich
Saint Louis University Law Journal
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The Smart Growth Agenda: A Snapshot Of State Activity At The Turn Of The Century, Patricia E. Salkin
The Smart Growth Agenda: A Snapshot Of State Activity At The Turn Of The Century, Patricia E. Salkin
Saint Louis University Public Law Review
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