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Articles 1 - 14 of 14
Full-Text Articles in Law
The Need To Codify Roe V. Wade: A Case For National Abortion Legislation, Kathryn N. Peachman
The Need To Codify Roe V. Wade: A Case For National Abortion Legislation, Kathryn N. Peachman
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
The Gendered Burdens Of Conviction And Collateral Consequences On Employment, Joni Hersch, Erin E. Meyers
The Gendered Burdens Of Conviction And Collateral Consequences On Employment, Joni Hersch, Erin E. Meyers
Journal of Legislation
Ex-offenders are subject to a wide range of employment restrictions that limit the ability of individuals with a criminal background to earn a living. This Article argues that women involved in the criminal justice system likely suffer a greater income-related burden from criminal conviction than do men. This disproportionate burden arises in occupations that women typically pursue, both through formal pathways, such as restrictions on occupational licensing, and through informal pathways, such as employers’ unwillingness to hire those with a criminal record. In addition, women have access to far fewer vocational programs while incarcerated. Further exacerbating this burden is that …
When Soft Law Meets Hard Politics: Taming The Wild West Of Nonprofit Political Involvement, Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer
When Soft Law Meets Hard Politics: Taming The Wild West Of Nonprofit Political Involvement, Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer
Journal of Legislation
Beginning in the 1990s and continuing today, many of the legal and psychological barriers to nonprofits becoming involved in electoral politics have fallen. At the same time, political divisions have sharpened, causing candidates, political parties, and their supporters to scramble more aggressively for any possible edge in winner-take-all political contests. In the face of these developments, many nonprofits have violated the remaining legal rules applicable to their political activity with little fear of negative consequences, especially given vague rules and a paucity of enforcement resources. Such violations include under reporting of political activity in government filings, fly-by-night organizations that exist …
The Perils And Promises Of Artificial General Intelligence, Brian S. Haney
The Perils And Promises Of Artificial General Intelligence, Brian S. Haney
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
Restoring Effective Congressional Oversight: Reform Proposals For The Enforcement Of Congressional Subpoenas, Kia Rahnama
Restoring Effective Congressional Oversight: Reform Proposals For The Enforcement Of Congressional Subpoenas, Kia Rahnama
Journal of Legislation
This Article proposes possible legislative reforms to Congress’s exercise of its contempt power in combating non-compliance with subpoenas duly issued as part of congressional investigations. With the recent trends in leveraging congressional investigations as an effective tool of separation of powers, this Article seeks to explore the exact bounds of congressional power in responding to executive officers’ noncompliance with congressional subpoenas, and whether or not current practice could be expanded beyond what has historically been tried by the legislative branch. This Article provides a brief summary of the historic practice behind different options for responding to non-compliance with subpoenas (inherent …
Lands Of Opportunity: An Analysis Of The Effectiveness And Impact Of Opportunity Zones In The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017, Joseph Bennett
Lands Of Opportunity: An Analysis Of The Effectiveness And Impact Of Opportunity Zones In The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017, Joseph Bennett
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
Considering The Costs: Adopting A Judicial Test For The Least Restrictive Environment Mandate Of The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, Edmund J. Rooney
Considering The Costs: Adopting A Judicial Test For The Least Restrictive Environment Mandate Of The Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, Edmund J. Rooney
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
Do We Need To Secure A Place At The Table For Women? An Analysis Of The Legality Of California Law Sb-826, Teal N. Trujillo
Do We Need To Secure A Place At The Table For Women? An Analysis Of The Legality Of California Law Sb-826, Teal N. Trujillo
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
Americans In Waiting: Finding Solutions For Long Term Residents, Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
Americans In Waiting: Finding Solutions For Long Term Residents, Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
Debts Paid: Ending Criminal Disenfranchisement, Tyler Knutson
Debts Paid: Ending Criminal Disenfranchisement, Tyler Knutson
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
She Could Steal, But She Could Not Rob: Punishment Inflation In Burglary Statutes Nationwide, Candace Mccoy, Phillip M. Kopp
She Could Steal, But She Could Not Rob: Punishment Inflation In Burglary Statutes Nationwide, Candace Mccoy, Phillip M. Kopp
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
Back To The Farm: A Call To Re-Invigorate New York City's Biosolid Program, Brendan Collins
Back To The Farm: A Call To Re-Invigorate New York City's Biosolid Program, Brendan Collins
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
The Indefensible "Gay Panic Defense", Devan N. Patel
The Indefensible "Gay Panic Defense", Devan N. Patel
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.
The Family Office Rule: A Re-Examination, Kevin Asencio
The Family Office Rule: A Re-Examination, Kevin Asencio
Journal of Legislation
No abstract provided.