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2018

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

Journal

Constitutional Law

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“Liquidated Damages” In Guest Worker Contracts: Involuntary Servitude, Debt Peonage Or Valid Contract Clause?, Maria L. Ontiveros Dec 2018

“Liquidated Damages” In Guest Worker Contracts: Involuntary Servitude, Debt Peonage Or Valid Contract Clause?, Maria L. Ontiveros

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Slavery, Liberty, And The Right To Contract, Rebecca E. Zietlow Dec 2018

Slavery, Liberty, And The Right To Contract, Rebecca E. Zietlow

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Worker Collective Action In The Time Of Fissuring: Independent Contractor Labor Boycotts, The Thirteenth Amendment, And Antitrust Law, Richard Blum Dec 2018

Worker Collective Action In The Time Of Fissuring: Independent Contractor Labor Boycotts, The Thirteenth Amendment, And Antitrust Law, Richard Blum

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Old Lines In New Battles: An Overlooked Yet Useful Statute To Confront Exploitation Of Undocumented Workers By Employers And By Ice, Aviam Soifer Dec 2018

Old Lines In New Battles: An Overlooked Yet Useful Statute To Confront Exploitation Of Undocumented Workers By Employers And By Ice, Aviam Soifer

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Thirteenth Amendment And Minimum Wage Laws, Ruben J. Garcia Dec 2018

The Thirteenth Amendment And Minimum Wage Laws, Ruben J. Garcia

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Root And Branch: The Thirteenth Amendment And Environmental Justice, Mehmet K. Konar-Steenberg Dec 2018

Root And Branch: The Thirteenth Amendment And Environmental Justice, Mehmet K. Konar-Steenberg

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Child Marriage As Constitutional Violation, Teri Dobbins Baxter Sep 2018

Child Marriage As Constitutional Violation, Teri Dobbins Baxter

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The First Amendment And Mandatory Condom Laws: Rethinking The “Porn Exception” In Strict Scrutiny, Content Neutrality And Secondary Effects Analysis, Jason M. Shepard Sep 2018

The First Amendment And Mandatory Condom Laws: Rethinking The “Porn Exception” In Strict Scrutiny, Content Neutrality And Secondary Effects Analysis, Jason M. Shepard

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Well’S Run Dry: Considering Water As A Fundamental Right Using An Interdisciplinary Approach, Matthew J. Mckissick Sep 2018

The Well’S Run Dry: Considering Water As A Fundamental Right Using An Interdisciplinary Approach, Matthew J. Mckissick

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Weed Wars: Winning The Fight Against Marijuana Spillover From Neighboring States, Jessica Berch Sep 2018

Weed Wars: Winning The Fight Against Marijuana Spillover From Neighboring States, Jessica Berch

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Elusive Constitutional Right To Informational Privacy, Larry J. Pittman Sep 2018

The Elusive Constitutional Right To Informational Privacy, Larry J. Pittman

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Corporate Personhood Two-Step, Carliss N. Chatman May 2018

The Corporate Personhood Two-Step, Carliss N. Chatman

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Searching For Cliven Bundy: The Constitution And Public Lands, Ian Bartrum Feb 2018

Searching For Cliven Bundy: The Constitution And Public Lands, Ian Bartrum

Nevada Law Journal Forum

On April 5th, 2014, BLM temporarily closed over 500,000 acres of public land in Clark and Lincoln Counties in order to impound cattle grazing there in violation of a federal district court order. These cattle belonged, principally, to Cliven Bundy and his family—ranchers from Bunkerville, Nevada—who had stopped paying BLM permitting fees in the early 1990s. In anticipation of the roundup, the Bundys put out a distress call to militia-like groups around the country, and seven days later, an armed crowd confronted federal and state officers in the desert near Gold Butte. Another week later, federal authorities backed down, citing …


Congressional Control Of Presidential Pardons, Glenn H. Reynolds Jan 2018

Congressional Control Of Presidential Pardons, Glenn H. Reynolds

Nevada Law Journal Forum

The reach of the presidential pardon power has been much in the news of late (for a variety of reasons). It is well established that the pardon power is plenary; that it can be exercised in advance of formal criminal charges being filed; and that it does not extend to state crimes; but there remain many unsettled (and unsettling) questions. Can a president pardon himself? Can a pardon, though perfectly lawful in itself, constitute obstruction of justice? Can a president use a pardon, issued in advance of criminal activity, to insulate an actor from criminal liability before the criminal act …