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Regulating Money Creation After the Crisis
(Harvard Business Law Review, 2011)
Like bank deposits, money market instruments function in important ways as "money." Yet our financial regulatory regime does not take this proposition seriously. The (non-government) issuers of money market instruments-almost ...
The Idea of the Criminal Justice System
(American Journal of Criminal Law, 2018)
The phrase "the criminal justice system " is ubiquitous in discussions of criminal law, policy, and punishment in the United States-so ubiquitous that, at least in colloquial use, almost no one thinks to question the ...
Presidential Exit
(Duke Law Journal, 2018)
The flow of executive orders, presidential memoranda, proclamations, determinations, executive agreements, national security directives, signing statements and other pronouncements emanating from the early days of every ...
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Before "Powell v. Alabama"
(Iowa Law Review, 2014)
Isabella Nitti-the first woman sentenced to death in Illinois-was national news in her time. Today she is remembered (if at all) as one of the notorious "husband killers" who inspired the Broadway play Chicago. Less
well ...
Legal Strategies for Economic Empowerment of Persons in Recovery
(West Virginia Law Review, 2018)
This essay focuses on legal strategies to expand employment and entrepreneurship opportunities for persons in recovery. The topic is vital because economic wellbeing contributes to "recovery capital" - the internal and ...
Feminism and the Tournament
(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 ...
Approaches to Carrier Testing and Results Disclosure in Translational Genomics Research
(Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2017)
Background: Clinical genome and exome sequencing (CGES) is primarily used to address specific clinical concerns by detecting risk of future disease, clarifying diagnosis, or directing treatment. Additionally, CGES makes ...
Buchanan and the Right to Acquire Property
(Cumberland Law Review, 2018)
This article examines the impact of the Supreme Court decision in Buchanan v. Warley (1917) invalidating residential segregation laws as a deprivation of property rights without due process of law. The decision was premised ...
Calculating SEC Whistleblower Awards: A Theoretical Approach
(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2019)
The Dodd-Frank Act provides that SEC whistleblower awards must equal not less than 10 and not more than 30 percent of the monetary penalties collected in the action to which they relate; SEC Rule 21F-6 provides criteria ...
Explicit Bias
(Northwestern University Law Review, 2018)
In recent decades, legal scholars have advanced sophisticated models for understanding prejudice and discrimination, drawing on disciplines such as psychology, sociology, and economics. These models explain how inequality ...