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The Impact Of Preemption In The Nfl Concussion Litigation, Kelly A. Heard Oct 2013

The Impact Of Preemption In The Nfl Concussion Litigation, Kelly A. Heard

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Inconsistency In Antitrust, Ramsi A. Woodcock Oct 2013

Inconsistency In Antitrust, Ramsi A. Woodcock

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


A New American Dilemma?: U.S. Constitutionalism Vs. International Human Rights, Stanley N. Katz Oct 2013

A New American Dilemma?: U.S. Constitutionalism Vs. International Human Rights, Stanley N. Katz

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Does The Individual Mandate Coerce?, Raphael Boleslavsky, Sergio J. Campos Oct 2013

Does The Individual Mandate Coerce?, Raphael Boleslavsky, Sergio J. Campos

University of Miami Law Review

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act includes an individual mandate that penalizes individuals who do not purchase health insurance. Critics of the individual mandate, including a majority of justices on the Supreme Court, contend that Congress cannot use its Commerce Clause power to coerce individuals to buy a product. Supporters concede that the mandate coerces but argue that it is otherwise permissible under the Commerce Clause. This article questions whether the individual mandate coerces. It uses a simple economic model to show that, under certain conditions, the individual mandate induces insurers to sell health insurance at a price each …


Supermarkets In India: Struggles Over The Organization Of Agricultural Markets And Food Supply Chains, Amy J. Cohen Oct 2013

Supermarkets In India: Struggles Over The Organization Of Agricultural Markets And Food Supply Chains, Amy J. Cohen

University of Miami Law Review

This article analyzes the conflicts and distributional effects of efforts to restructure food supply chains in India. Specifically, it examines how large retail corporations are presently attempting to transform how fresh produce is produced and distributed in the "new" India-and efforts by policymakers, farmers, and traders to resist these changes. It explores these conflicts in West Bengal, a state that has been especially hostile to supermarket chains. Via an ethnographic study of small producers, traders, corporate leaders, and policymakers in the state, the article illustrates what food systems, and the legal and extralegal rules that govern them, reveal about the …


Futurlawma: 21st Century Solutions To 31st Century Problems, Justin S. Wales Oct 2013

Futurlawma: 21st Century Solutions To 31st Century Problems, Justin S. Wales

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rent A Reef? How The Privatization Of Florida Coral Reefs May Advance Local Conservation Efforts, Natalie Harrison Oct 2013

Rent A Reef? How The Privatization Of Florida Coral Reefs May Advance Local Conservation Efforts, Natalie Harrison

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Teague New Rules Must Apply In Initial-Review Collateral Proceedings: The Teachings Of Padilla, Chaidez, And Martinez, Rebecca Sharpless, Andrew Stanton Jul 2013

Teague New Rules Must Apply In Initial-Review Collateral Proceedings: The Teachings Of Padilla, Chaidez, And Martinez, Rebecca Sharpless, Andrew Stanton

University of Miami Law Review

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Shoot To Kill: A Critical Look At Stand Your Ground Laws, Tamara Rice Lave Jul 2013

Shoot To Kill: A Critical Look At Stand Your Ground Laws, Tamara Rice Lave

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Eleventh Circuit's Interpretation Of Mitsubishi'S Footnote 19 And The Validity Of Arbitration Clauses In Union-Negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreements, Caitlin E. Burke Jul 2013

The Eleventh Circuit's Interpretation Of Mitsubishi'S Footnote 19 And The Validity Of Arbitration Clauses In Union-Negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreements, Caitlin E. Burke

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Evans Case: A Sixth Amendment Challenge To Florida's Capital Sentencing Statute, Brendan Ryan Jul 2013

The Evans Case: A Sixth Amendment Challenge To Florida's Capital Sentencing Statute, Brendan Ryan

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Whatever Floats The "Reasonable Observer's" Boat: An Examination Of Lozman V.City Of Riviera Beach Fla. And The Supreme Court's Ruling That Floating Homes Are Not Vessels, Kathryn D. Yankowski Jul 2013

Whatever Floats The "Reasonable Observer's" Boat: An Examination Of Lozman V.City Of Riviera Beach Fla. And The Supreme Court's Ruling That Floating Homes Are Not Vessels, Kathryn D. Yankowski

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Myth Of Protection: Florida Courts Permitting Involuntary Medical Treatment Of Pregnant Women, Lacey Stutz Jul 2013

Myth Of Protection: Florida Courts Permitting Involuntary Medical Treatment Of Pregnant Women, Lacey Stutz

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreword, Hon. Adalberto Jordan Jul 2013

Foreword, Hon. Adalberto Jordan

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Piracy In The Courtroom: How To Salvage $500 Million In Sunken Treasure Without Making A Cent, Dave Werner Jul 2013

Piracy In The Courtroom: How To Salvage $500 Million In Sunken Treasure Without Making A Cent, Dave Werner

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Non-Waivability Of Aedpa Deference's Applicability, Andrew L. Adler Jul 2013

The Non-Waivability Of Aedpa Deference's Applicability, Andrew L. Adler

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Advance Directive Statute Revisited, Samuel W. Wardle Jul 2013

The Advance Directive Statute Revisited, Samuel W. Wardle

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


More Decentralization, Less Liability: The Future Of Systemic Disparate Treatment Claims In The Wake Of Walmart V. Dukes, Stephanie S. Silk Apr 2013

More Decentralization, Less Liability: The Future Of Systemic Disparate Treatment Claims In The Wake Of Walmart V. Dukes, Stephanie S. Silk

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Moving Towards Law: Refocusing The Federal Courts' Plain Error Doctrine In Criminal Cases, Dustin D. Berger Apr 2013

Moving Towards Law: Refocusing The Federal Courts' Plain Error Doctrine In Criminal Cases, Dustin D. Berger

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


All Things Equal: Unintended Consequences And Allegedly Misrepresented Statistics, Joshua L. Plager Apr 2013

All Things Equal: Unintended Consequences And Allegedly Misrepresented Statistics, Joshua L. Plager

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


They're Not Yours, They's My Own: How Ncaa Employment Restrictions Violate Antitrust Law, Gregory Sconzo Apr 2013

They're Not Yours, They's My Own: How Ncaa Employment Restrictions Violate Antitrust Law, Gregory Sconzo

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Application Of The Copyright Termination Provision To The Music Industry: Sound Recordings Should Constitute Works Made For Hire, Jessica Johnson Apr 2013

Application Of The Copyright Termination Provision To The Music Industry: Sound Recordings Should Constitute Works Made For Hire, Jessica Johnson

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Legal Analysis Of Romantic Gifts, Ruth Sarah Lee Apr 2013

A Legal Analysis Of Romantic Gifts, Ruth Sarah Lee

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Interpreting Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute, Rachel Paul Apr 2013

Interpreting Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute, Rachel Paul

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mandating Precontractual Disclosure, Eric H. Franklin Apr 2013

Mandating Precontractual Disclosure, Eric H. Franklin

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Virtues Of Thinking Small, Corinna Barrett Lain Jan 2013

The Virtues Of Thinking Small, Corinna Barrett Lain

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Study, Support, And Save: Teaching Sensitivity In The Law School Death Penalty Clinic, Sarah Mourer Jan 2013

Study, Support, And Save: Teaching Sensitivity In The Law School Death Penalty Clinic, Sarah Mourer

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Capital Jury Decision Making: Looking Through The Prism Of Social Conformity And Seduction To Symmetry, Dr. Saby Ghoshray Jan 2013

Capital Jury Decision Making: Looking Through The Prism Of Social Conformity And Seduction To Symmetry, Dr. Saby Ghoshray

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The American Death Penalty: Constitutional Regulation As The Distinctive Feature Of American Exceptionalism, Jordan M. Steiker Jan 2013

The American Death Penalty: Constitutional Regulation As The Distinctive Feature Of American Exceptionalism, Jordan M. Steiker

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Tinkering With Life: A Look At The Inappropriateness Of Life Without Parole As An Alternative To The Death Penalty, Ashley Nellis Jan 2013

Tinkering With Life: A Look At The Inappropriateness Of Life Without Parole As An Alternative To The Death Penalty, Ashley Nellis

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.