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Policing Narrative, Tal Kastner Jan 2018

Policing Narrative, Tal Kastner

SMU Law Review

Counter narrative, a story that calls attention to and rebuts the presumptions of a dominant narrative framework, functions as an essential tool to reshape the bounds of the law. It has the potential to shape the collective notion of what constitutes legal authority. Black Lives Matter offers a counter narrative that challenges the characterization of the shared public space, among other aspects of contemporary society, as the space of law. Using the concept of necropower—the mobilization and prioritization of the state’s power to kill—I analyze the contested physical and conceptual space of law exposed by the counter narrative of Black …


“Heal Thyself.”—An Argument For Granting Asylum To Healthcare Workers Persecuted During The 2014 West African Ebola Crisis, Bethany Echols Jan 2018

“Heal Thyself.”—An Argument For Granting Asylum To Healthcare Workers Persecuted During The 2014 West African Ebola Crisis, Bethany Echols

SMU Law Review

This article argues for a change in United States asylum policy at a time when change is needed most. Those seeking asylum must prove that they fear persecution in their home country based on one of five protected categories and that their government is the persecutor or is unable to control the actions of the persecutors. Multiple articles have recognized that the “particular social group” is the most difficult category of asylum seeker to analyze. Not only do the standards for particular social groups (PSGs) vary among circuit courts, but judicial consistency is lacking.

This article focuses on a particular …


The Export-Import Bank: It's History, Function, And The Reauthorization Act's Impact On The United States And Latin America, David Brack Bryant Oct 2017

The Export-Import Bank: It's History, Function, And The Reauthorization Act's Impact On The United States And Latin America, David Brack Bryant

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Guide To Japanese Cross-Border Insolvency Law, Hideo Horikoshi Oct 2017

Guide To Japanese Cross-Border Insolvency Law, Hideo Horikoshi

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Continuing To Put The Brakes On Mexican Truckers: Will The U.S. Ever Implement Nafta Annex I, Dana T. Blackmore Oct 2017

Continuing To Put The Brakes On Mexican Truckers: Will The U.S. Ever Implement Nafta Annex I, Dana T. Blackmore

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Impact Of Multinational Enterprises On Multilateral Rule Making: The Pharmaceutical Industry And The Trips Uruguay Round Negotiations, Mohamad Omar Gad Oct 2017

Impact Of Multinational Enterprises On Multilateral Rule Making: The Pharmaceutical Industry And The Trips Uruguay Round Negotiations, Mohamad Omar Gad

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Rethinking The Sovereign Debt Restructuring Approach, Alimna Arora, Rodrigo Olivares Caminal Oct 2017

Rethinking The Sovereign Debt Restructuring Approach, Alimna Arora, Rodrigo Olivares Caminal

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Front Matter Oct 2017

Front Matter

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The Tragedy Of Another Minute: Ibwc Minute 308'S Failure To Mend The Rio Grande River, Craig J. Prizlaff Oct 2017

The Tragedy Of Another Minute: Ibwc Minute 308'S Failure To Mend The Rio Grande River, Craig J. Prizlaff

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The Deportation Of Criminal Immigrants, R. Andrew Chereck Oct 2017

The Deportation Of Criminal Immigrants, R. Andrew Chereck

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Analysis Of The Recent Legislative Trend Towards Increased Regulation And Investor Protection In The Brazilian Securities Market, Micah B. Harper Oct 2017

Analysis Of The Recent Legislative Trend Towards Increased Regulation And Investor Protection In The Brazilian Securities Market, Micah B. Harper

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The State Finance Control Function And The Court Of Accounts, Lincoln Magalhaes Da Rocha Oct 2017

The State Finance Control Function And The Court Of Accounts, Lincoln Magalhaes Da Rocha

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The Applicability Of Nafta To The Subsidization Of U.S.-Based Nhl Teams: Legal And Economic Perspectives, Terry Wu, Neil Longley Oct 2017

The Applicability Of Nafta To The Subsidization Of U.S.-Based Nhl Teams: Legal And Economic Perspectives, Terry Wu, Neil Longley

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Weaving The Continental Web: Exploring Free Trade, Taxation, And The Internet, Aldo Forgione Oct 2017

Weaving The Continental Web: Exploring Free Trade, Taxation, And The Internet, Aldo Forgione

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Notes On Arbitration In Argentina, Maria Beatriz Burghetto Oct 2017

Notes On Arbitration In Argentina, Maria Beatriz Burghetto

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


International Arbitration In The Mercosur - Is Harmonization The Solution, Nigel Blackaby, Sylvia Noury Oct 2017

International Arbitration In The Mercosur - Is Harmonization The Solution, Nigel Blackaby, Sylvia Noury

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Front Matter Oct 2017

Front Matter

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Price Discrimination In The United States: Why Are Pharmaceuticals Cheaper In Canada And Are Americans Seizing The Opportunities Across The Border, Farin Khosravi Oct 2017

Price Discrimination In The United States: Why Are Pharmaceuticals Cheaper In Canada And Are Americans Seizing The Opportunities Across The Border, Farin Khosravi

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Order From Chaos - The Current Status Of International Law Regarding The Illegal Exportation Of Cultural Property From Latin America, Lila Johnson Oct 2017

Order From Chaos - The Current Status Of International Law Regarding The Illegal Exportation Of Cultural Property From Latin America, Lila Johnson

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


A War Worth Fighting: The Ongoing Battle To Save The Brazilian Amazon, Al Zachary Lazarus Oct 2017

A War Worth Fighting: The Ongoing Battle To Save The Brazilian Amazon, Al Zachary Lazarus

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The Entrepreneur's Guide To Private Equity In Mexico, James B. Hallmark, Luis Fernando Gonzalez Nieves, Santiago Pardo, David M. Hyrck Oct 2017

The Entrepreneur's Guide To Private Equity In Mexico, James B. Hallmark, Luis Fernando Gonzalez Nieves, Santiago Pardo, David M. Hyrck

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Mexico's Democratic Transition: The Search For New Reform Coalitions, Carol Wise Oct 2017

Mexico's Democratic Transition: The Search For New Reform Coalitions, Carol Wise

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The Rise Of The Pan, Guy Poitras Oct 2017

The Rise Of The Pan, Guy Poitras

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Harmonization Of Commercial Law: Lessons From The Cape Town Convention On International Interests In Mobile Equipment, Sandeep Gopalan Oct 2017

Harmonization Of Commercial Law: Lessons From The Cape Town Convention On International Interests In Mobile Equipment, Sandeep Gopalan

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Corporate Governance Rules Under Argentine Law, Rodrigo Olivares Caminal Oct 2017

Corporate Governance Rules Under Argentine Law, Rodrigo Olivares Caminal

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Corporate Governance In Brazil: Recent Improvements And New Challenges, John William Anderson Jr. Oct 2017

Corporate Governance In Brazil: Recent Improvements And New Challenges, John William Anderson Jr.

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


Front Matter Oct 2017

Front Matter

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The Colombian Royalty System: How Flexibility In Law-Making Generates Investment, Maria Angelica Espinosa Oct 2017

The Colombian Royalty System: How Flexibility In Law-Making Generates Investment, Maria Angelica Espinosa

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


U.S. Immigration Restrictions On Foreign Students After 9/11: Impact On Students From Mexico, Yvette Ramos Wade Oct 2017

U.S. Immigration Restrictions On Foreign Students After 9/11: Impact On Students From Mexico, Yvette Ramos Wade

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.


The Financial Action Task Force On Money Laundering: The World Strikes Back On Terrorist Financing, Amy Walters Oct 2017

The Financial Action Task Force On Money Laundering: The World Strikes Back On Terrorist Financing, Amy Walters

Law and Business Review of the Americas

No abstract provided.