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Documents from 2013

Creating a Wanted Poster from a Drop of Blood: Using DNA Phenotyping to Generate an Artist's Rendering of an Offender Based Only on DNA Shed at the Crime Scene (forthcoming), Charles E. MacLean

Keeping Arrows in the Quiver: Mapping the Contours of Prosecutorial Ethics, A 50-State Snapshot (forthcoming), Charles E. MacLean and Stephen Wilks

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Economic Justice and the Internal Point of View, Adam MacLeod

(Forthcoming) Health Insurance and Federalism in Fact, Brendan Maher

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Proprietary Right to a Cooperative Apartment: A Survival of the Socialist Legal Tradition in Polish Private Law, Rafal Manko

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IEEE ISTAS13: Smart World- The Social Implications of Wearable Computers and Augmediated Reality in Everyday Life, Steve Mann and Katina Michael

Abolishing Specific Performance, Jonathan A. Marcantel

Third-Party Beneficiary Status Pursuant to the Troubled Asset Relief Program, Jonathan A. Marcantel

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Hispanics in the Heartland: The Fremont, Nebraska Immigration Ordinance and the Future of Latino Civil Rights, Chad G. Marzen

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Can a Pluralistic Commonwealth Endure?, Brian M. McCall

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The Art of Law & Macroeconomics, Bruno Meyerhof Salama

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Global Adversarial Legalism: The Private Regulation of FDI as a Species of Global Administrative Law, Ariel Meyerstein

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Global Private Regulation, Global Finance and the Future of Corporate Human Rights Accountability, Ariel Meyerstein

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Location and Tracking of Mobile Devices: Überveillance Stalks the Streets, Katina Michael and Roger Clarke

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The Future Prospects of Embedded Microchips in Humans as Unique Identifiers: The Risks versus the Rewards, Katina Michael and M.G. Michael

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Killing Kovacik: Solving the problem of capital loss distribution upon dissolution of a service partnership, Jeffrey John Miles

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Misconvictions: When Law & Science Collide, Jane Campbell Moriarty

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Hold On: The Remarkably Resilient, Constitutionally Dubious "48-Hour Hold", Steven Mulroy

The Human Right to Water in Israel: A Case Study of the Unrecognized Bedouin Villages in the Negev, Sharmila L. Murthy, Mark K. Williams, and Elisha Baskin

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Appendix - Delegates to Founding-Era Conventions, Robert G. Natelson

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Founding-Era Conventions and the Meaning of the Constitution’s “Convention for Proposing Amendments”, Robert G. Natelson

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Who Exempted Baseball, Anyway?: The Curious Development of the Antitrust Exemption that Never Was, Mitchell J. Nathanson

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Buying the Electorate: An Empirical Study of the Current Campaign Finance Landscape and How the Supreme Court Erred by not Revisiting Citizens United, William Alan Nelson II

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A Critique of Intellectual Property Research, Ferris K. Nesheiwat

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GLOBAL LEGISLATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS, Gianluigi Palombella

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Stigma and Denial in Social Security Disability Hearings, Chris E. Pashler

Biofuels in the Transport Sector from the Law Perspective, Evgenia Pavlovskaia

Human Rights and the Evolution of Global Environmental Law, Robert V. Percival

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The Analytic Classroom, Todd E. Pettys

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"A Necessary Cost of Freedom"?: The Incoherence of Sorrell v. IMS Health, Tamara R. Piety

Book: A Little Fish in a Pork Barrel, a history of the first major national litigation under the Endangered Species Act, Zygmunt J.B. Plater

Ethical Guidance for Standby Counsel in Criminal Cases: A Far Cry from Counsel? (forthcoming), Anne Poulin

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When the Claim Hits: Bilateral Investment Treaties and Bounded Rational Learning, Lauge N. Skovgaard Poulsen and Emma Aisbett

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Retaliatory Disclosure: When Identifying the Complainant Is an Adverse Action, Jamie Darin Prenkert, Julie Manning Magid, and Allison Fetter-Harrott

THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROCEDURAL PRINCIPLE: A NORMATIVE MORPHOLOGY FOR GAUGING THREATS TO JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE, Tara Price

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The Next Green Issue: Considering Property Insurance for the Green Building, Darren Prum

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Our Own Private Sustainable Community: Are Green Covenants, Conditions, And Restrictions A Viable Alternative To A More Environmentally Sustainable Future For Homeowners?, Darren Prum and Robert Aalberts

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The Bonds that Tie: Will A Performance Bond Require That A Surety Deliver A Certified Green Building?, Darren Prum and Lorilee Medders

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Copyright, Neuroscience, and Creativity, Erez Reuveni

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Saving Disparate Impact, Lawrence Rosenthal

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The Once and Future Challenges of American Federalism: The Tug of War Within, Erin Ryan

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The Legacy of Social Darwinism: From Railroads to the 'Reinvention' of Regulation, Yair Sagy

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Battling Collateral Consequences: The Long Road to Redemption, Joann M. Sahl

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Democracy, Violence, and Constitutional Revision in the Shadow of Democratic Revolution Theory, Tuan Samahon

Standards of Proof in Civil Litigation: An Experiment from Patent Law (with C. Seaman) (forthcoming), David L. Schwartz

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From Weems to Graham: The Curious Evolution of Evolving Standards of Decency, Zachary Baron Shemtob

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Florence, Atwater & The Erosion of Fourth Amendment Protections for Arrestees, Julian Simcock

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If You Shoot My Dog, I Ma Kill Yo’ Cat: An Enquiry into the Principles of Hip-Hop Law, Jan M. Smits, Steven Iseger, Andrei Ernst, and Nida Riaz

Moneyball Lawyering, Charles J. Snyder

Tocqueville and the American Amalgam, Andrew C. Spiropoulos

ARE PEOPLE PROBABILISTICALLY CHALLENGED? BOOK REVIEW OF DANIEL KAHNEMAN, "THINKING, FAST AND SLOW" (2011), Alex Stein

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Are People Probabilistically Challenged? Book Review of Daniel Kahneman, THINKING, FAST AND SLOW (2011), Alex Stein

The Science of Exclusion: Race, Social Capital, and Housing Policy, Stephanie M. Stern

The Politics of Basic Income: Bringing Bureaucracy Back In?, Lindsay J. Stirton Ph.D. and Jurgen De Wispelaere

Same-Sex Legal Kit For Dummies, Carrie Stone and John G. Culhane

Warriors, Machismo, and Jockstraps: Sexually Exploitative Athletic Hazing and Title IX in the Public School Locker Room, Susan P. Stuart

Conceptualizing China Within the Kantian Peace, Manik Suri

Geoeconomics vs. Geopolitics: Implications for Asia, Manik Suri and Devesh Kapur

Critical Race Theory, Ice Cube, and Gangsta Rap: The Funky Methodology of Interrogating Law and Black Life in the Post-Black Power Era (in progress), Donald F. Tibbs

Holler If You Hear Me: Towards a Cultural History of Courtroom Disruption and the Black Defendant, 1968-1975 (in progress), Donald F. Tibbs

READING HIP HOP, READING LAW: Teaching and Learning the American Constitution, Donald F. Tibbs

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Citation list to Interpreting Precise Constitutional Text: The Argument for a “New” Interpretation of the Incompatibility Clause, the Removal & Disqualification Clause, and the Religious Test Clause–A Response to Professor Josh Chafetz’s Impeachment & Assassination, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Extract from D. Theodore Rave, Politicians as Fiduciaries, 126 Harv. L. Rev. (forthcoming circa Jan. 2013), citing Tillman's Citizens United and the Scope of Professor Teachout's Anti-Corruption Principle, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Extract from Jeremy D. Bailey, Jefferson’s Executive: More Responsible, More Unitary, and Less Stable 20 n.15, in Prerogative Power Today (OUP forthcoming circa Jan. 2013), citing Bailey-Tillman Exchange on Federalist No. 77, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Extract from M. Patrick Yingling, Conventional and Unconventional Corruption: Analysis and Solutions for the United States and Kenya (forthcoming circa Feb. 2013), citing Tillman's Citizen United and the Scope of Professor's Anti-Corruption Principle, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Extract from Peter Margulies, Defining, Punishing, and Membership in the Community of Nations: Congressional Power to Authorize Trial of Material Support Charges in Military Commissions (forthcoming circa Feb. 2013), citing Teachout-Tillman exchange, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Extract from Steven E. Art & Zachary D. Clopton's The Meaning of the Seventeenth Amendment and A Century of State Defiance (forthcoming circa Mar. 2013), citing Tillman's Defending the Not So Indefensible, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Frank B. Cross, The Failed Promise of Originalism (2013), citing Tillman's The Federalist Papers as Reliable Historical Source Material for Constitutional Interpretation, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Interpreting Precise Constitutional Text: The Argument for a “New” Interpretation of the Incompatibility Clause, the Removal & Disqualification Clause, and the Religious Test Clause–A Response to Professor Josh Chafetz’s Impeachment & Assassination (forthcoming circa Mar. 2013), Seth Barrett Tillman

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John Samples, Cato Institute Policy Analysis, Move to Defend: The Case Against the Constitutional Amendments Seeking to Overturn Citizens United (forthcoming circa Feb. 2013), citing Teachout-Tillman Exchange, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Mark David Hall, Roger Sherman and the Creation of the American Republic (2013), citing Tillman's The Puzzle of Hamilton's Federalist No. 77, Seth Barrett Tillman

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Planned Extract from Murdoch's Dictionary of Irish Law (Bryan Hunt ed., Dublin, Bloomsbury Professional 6th ed. forthcoming circa Dec. 2013), Seth Barrett Tillman

Policy Tailors and the Rookie Regulator, Sarah Tran

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Policy Tailors and the Rookie Regulator, Sarah Tran

Fixation: An Obsession or Unhealthy Preoccupation or Attachment. [The m]igration Issue Needs Sense, Not a Big Fence, Katherine L. Vaughns

Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: Kiyemba v. Obama and the Meaning of Freedom, Separation of Powers, and the Rule of Law Ten Years After 9/11, Katherine L. Vaughns and Heather l. Williams

The Cost of Securities Fraud, Urska Velikonja

Unauthorized Access: The Crisis in Online Privacy and Information Security (with R. Sloan) (forthcoming), Richard Warner

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Why firms' exploitation of consumer myopia may benefit myopic consumers, Hans Zenger

What Is Old Is New Again: Understanding Gross v. FBL Financial Services, Inc., And The Case Law That Has Saved Age Discrimination Law, Nancy L. Zisk

Documents from 2012

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Bridging the Gap - Ensuring Lasting Legacy of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Special Court for Sierra Leone

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Economist says corporate power could hurt environment

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Eight articles published with Springer Verlag from 2009-2012

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Matevosyan NR. Court-visited obstetrical and fertility procedures.

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Matevosyan NR. Legal Causes and Council in Reproductive Health.

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Matevosyan NR. Mood Profile and Sexual Health Parameters of Adults with History of Childhood Sexual Trauma: Implementing stochastic compartmental stimulation methods

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Matevosyan NR. Schilddrüsenautonomie in der sexuellen Gesundheit von Frauen mit affektiven Störungen.

Matevosyan NR. The Risk of Cervical Cancer in Women who Partner with Women

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The Rise of Planning in Industrial America, 1865-1914

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A Dissolution of American Values: The Material Support Law, Unchecked Executive Power, and Their Effect on American Muslim Charitable Donations, Omar Abdelghany

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A Dissolution of American Values: The Material Support Law, Unchecked Executive Power, and Their Effect on American Muslim Charitable Donations, Omar Abdelghany

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Superior Responsibility and the Principle of Legality at the ECCC, Rehan Abeyratne

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Restorative Justice in the Gilded Age: Shared Principles Underlying Two Movements in Criminal Justice, Ali M. Abid

FASB’s Failure to Regulate Off-Balance Sheet Special-Purpose Entities and the Downfall of Securitization, Charles J. Abrams

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Blog Entries, Roger I. Abrams

Early baseball and the urban political machine, Roger I. Abrams

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John Farrell era begins for Red Sox Nation, Roger I. Abrams and Emily Rooney

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The Cy Pres Doctrine in Class Action Residual Distributions: Cy Pres as a Best Practice and Recommendations for Regulation, Evelyn G. Abravanel Prof.

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The Cy Pres Doctrine in Class Action Residual Distributions: Cy Pres as a Best Practice and Recommendations for Regulation, Evelyn G. Abravanel Prof.

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The Cy Pres Doctrine in Class Action Residual Distributions: Cy Pres as a Best Practice and Recommendations for Regulation, Evelyn G. Abravanel Prof.