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    • Brandon, Mark E. (Texas Law Review, 1999)
      In recent years, a number of observers of American politics, law, and society have decried what seem to be fundamental shifts in the structure and function of the family. According to some, these shifts, perhaps reinforced ...
    • Ruhl, J.B. (Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, 2002)
      Second in my series of articles on farming and environmental policy, this article examines farmland stewardship rhetoric in light of the reality of extensive agricultural exemptions from environmental regulation.
    • Ruhl, J. B. (Choices, 2008)
      Second in my series of articles on farming and environmental policy, this article examines farmland stewardship rhetoric in light of the reality of extensive agricultural exemptions from environmental regulation.
    • Ruhl, J. B. (Ecology Law Quarterly, 2000)
      Farms are one of the last uncharted frontiers of environmental regulation in the United States. Despite the substantial environmental harms they cause-habitat loss and degradation, soil erosion and sedimentation, water ...
    • Viscusi, W. Kip (William & Mary Law Review, 2018)
      Although regulatory agencies place high values on the benefits associated with the reduction in mortality risks due to regulations, these same agencies substantially undervalue lives in their enforcement efforts. The ...
    • Viscusi, W. Kip (William & Mary Law Review, 2018)
      While regulatory agencies place high values on the benefits associated with the reduction in mortality risks due to regulations, these same agencies substantially undervalue lives in their enforcement efforts. The disparity ...
    • Clayton, Ellen Wright (Yale Law Journal, 1978)
      Although genetic disorders have been recognized for centuries, recent advances in the study of human genetics often permit accurate determination of the risk that parents will have genetically defective children.' When ...
    • Ricks, Morgan; Crawford, John; Menand, Lev (George Washington Law Review, 2021)
      We are entering a new monetary era. Central banks around the world--spurred by the development of privately controlled digital currencies as well as competition from other central banks-have been studying, building, and, ...
    • Ricks, Morgan; Menand, Lev (University of Chicago Law Review, 2021)
      The only profit-seeking business enterprises chartered by a federal government agency are banks. Yet there is barely any scholarship justifying this exception to state primacy in U.S. corporate law. This Article addresses ...
    • George, Tracey E.; Yoon, Albert H. (Saint Louis University Law Journal, 2003)
      We applaud Professor Merrill's bold and noteworthy effort to engage in a dialogue with political scientists who study the Supreme Court. He navigates a substantial body of social science scholarship largely ignored by legal ...
    • Tracey, George E., 1967-; Yoon, Albert (Saint Louis University Law Journal, 2003)
      Like Congress, the Supreme Court must delegate a great deal of its work, in this case to lower courts rather than to agencies. Since the Supreme Court is formally at the apex of the judicial pyramid, the Court's decisions ...
    • Claytjon, Ellen W.; Evans, Barbara J. (Harvard Law School Petrie Flom Center: Bill of Health Blog, 2020-10-22)
      The federal government recently used preemption unlawfully to prevent state public health efforts to protect vulnerable people from COVID-19. As 1,000 current and former CDC epidemiologists noted in an open letter, the ...
    • Rossi, Jim, 1965-; Hutton, Thomas (Thomas G.) (North Carolina Law Review, 2013)
      Federal policies regarding renewable and clean energy often lack clear definition, are incomplete, and are scattered across multiple statutes and agencies. Yet at the same time, recent decisions of both federal agencies ...
    • McKanders, Karla Mari (Wake Forest Journal of Law & Policy, 2013)
      Recently, immigration scholars have focused on the relationship between federal, state, and local governments in regulating immigration to the exclusion of civil rights issues. States and localities assert that they should ...
    • Meyer, Timothy (California Law Review, 2007)
      This article examines how one particular state institution, state attorneys general (SAGs), has operated within a unique set of institutional and political constraints to create state-based regulation with nationwide impact ...
    • Mayeux, Sara; Tani, Karen (American Journal of Legal History, 2016)
      One of the most remarked-upon events of the recent past is the August 2014 death of a black teenager, Michael Brown, at the hands of a white police officer, Darren Wilson, in Ferguson, Missouri. Attention initially focused ...
    • King, Nancy J., 1958-; Noble, Rosevelt L. (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2004)
      Jury sentencing in non-capital cases is one of the least understood procedures in contemporary American criminal justice. This Article looks beyond idealized visions of jury sentencing to examine for the first time how ...
    • Clarke, Jessica (Texas Law Review Online, 2018)
      Gender and the Tournament: Reinventing Antidiscrimination Law in the Age of Inequality, by Naomi Cahn, June Carbone, and Nancy Levit, offers a new account of the glass ceiling, connecting the phenomenon with shoddy corporate ...
    • Rossi, Jim; Wellinghoff, Jon (Harvard Environmental Law Review, 2016)
      This Essay explores the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in FERC .v. EPSA for state regulation of customer energy resource initiatives, such as net metering policies for rooftop solar and energy storage ...
    • Fitzpatrick, Brian T. (Fordham Law Review, 2021)
      It is often said that judges act as fiduciaries for the absent class members in class action litigation. If we take this seriously, how then should judges award fees to the lawyers who represent these class members? The ...