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Good For Thee, But Not For Me: How Bisexuals Are Overlooked In Title Vii Sexual Orientation Arguments, Michael Conklin Nov 2020

Good For Thee, But Not For Me: How Bisexuals Are Overlooked In Title Vii Sexual Orientation Arguments, Michael Conklin

University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review

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Front Matter And Table Of Contents Nov 2020

Front Matter And Table Of Contents

University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review

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Masthead Nov 2020

Masthead

University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review

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The Price Of Justice: Fines, Fees And The Criminalization Of Poverty In The United States, Lisa Foster Nov 2020

The Price Of Justice: Fines, Fees And The Criminalization Of Poverty In The United States, Lisa Foster

University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review

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Little Pink Flower With A Darker Story To Tell: The Role Of Emojis In Online Human Trafficking And Potential Fosta-Sesta Liability, Olivia Parise Nov 2020

Little Pink Flower With A Darker Story To Tell: The Role Of Emojis In Online Human Trafficking And Potential Fosta-Sesta Liability, Olivia Parise

University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review

There seems to be an emoji for every expression, thought, and feeling – even for human traffickers. Emojis have evolved into a primary lexicon for online human trafficking. This coded language has allowed online human traffickers to evade detection and prosecution. Courts and law enforcement are confused by the seemingly innocent use of emojis in advertisements and conversations that have serious human trafficking implications. Now, the code is cracked. Researchers have studied the intersection of emojis and human trafficking to such an extent that they have caught on to the secret online language of emojis. As the use of emojis …


Fazaga V. Fbi: Putting The Force Back In The Foreignintelligence Surveillance Act, Christina Ferreiro Nov 2020

Fazaga V. Fbi: Putting The Force Back In The Foreignintelligence Surveillance Act, Christina Ferreiro

University of Miami Race & Social Justice Law Review

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Cowboys And Indians: Settler Colonialism And The Dog Whistle In U.S. Immigration Policy, Hannah Gordon Feb 2020

Cowboys And Indians: Settler Colonialism And The Dog Whistle In U.S. Immigration Policy, Hannah Gordon

University of Miami Law Review

The nineteenth-century Indian problem has become the twenty-first century border crisis. While the United States fancies itself a nation of immigrants, this rhetoric is impossible to square with the reality of the systematic exclusion of migrants of color. In particular, the Trump administration has taken the exclusion of migrants descended from the Indigenous inhabitants of Mexico and Central America to a reductio ad absurdum. This Note joins a body of scholarship that centers the history of genocide in the United States to examine what our settler colonial history means for today’s immigration law and policy. It concludes that the contemporary …


Identity: Obstacles And Openings, Osamudia R. James Jan 2020

Identity: Obstacles And Openings, Osamudia R. James

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Progress regarding equality and social identities has moved in a bipolar fashion: popular engagement with the concept of social identities has increased even as courts have signaled decreasing interest in engaging identity. Maintaining and deepening the liberatory potential of identity, particularly in legal and policymaking spheres, will require understanding trends in judicial hostility toward "identity politics," the impact of status hierarchy even within minoritized identity groups, and the threat that white racial grievance poses to identitarian claims.