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Documents from 2017
Tomorrow's Fringe Lending Issues, Jean Braucher, Eric Chaffee, Geoffrey Rapp, and Nathalie Martin
Animal Mobilegalities: The Regulation of Animal Movement in the American City, Irus Braverman
Animals and Law in the American City, Irus Braverman
Animals, Biopolitics, Law: Lively Legalities, Irus Braverman
Anticipating Endangerment: The Biopolitics of Threatened Species Lists, Irus Braverman
Bleached! The Catastrophe Management of Corals, Irus Braverman
Captive for Life: Conserving Extinct in the Wild Species through Ex Situ Breeding, Irus Braverman
Checkpoint Gazes, Irus Braverman
Checkpoint Watch: Bureaucracy and Resistance at the Israel/Palestinean Border, Irus Braverman
Civilized Borders: A Study of Israel's New Border Regime, Irus Braverman
Conservation and Hunting: Till Death Do They Part? A Legal Ethnography of Deer Management, Irus Braverman
Editing the Environment: Emerging Issues in Genetics and the Law, Irus Braverman
En-Listing Life: Red is the Color of Threatened Species Lists, Irus Braverman
"Everybody Loves Trees": Policing American Cities Through Street Trees, Irus Braverman
Gene Drives, Nature, Governance: An Ethnographic Perspective, Irus Braverman
Gene Editing, Law, and the Environment: Life Beyond the Human, Irus Braverman
Good Night, Zoo: a Children's Guide to Humanimal Spaces, Irus Braverman
Governing Certain Things: The Regulation of Street Trees in Four North American Cities, Irus Braverman
Governing the Wild: Databases, Algorithms, and Population Models as Biopolitics, Irus Braverman
Governing with Clean Hands: Automated Public Toilets and Sanitary Surveillance, Irus Braverman
Hidden in Plain View: Legal Geography from a Visual Perspective, Irus Braverman
Hyperlegality and Heightened Surveillance: The Case of Threatened Species Lists, Irus Braverman
Is the Puerto Rican Parrot Worth Saving? The Biopolitics of Endangerment and Grievability, Irus Braverman
Legal Tails: Policing American Cities through Animals, Irus Braverman
Loo Law: The Public Washroom as a Hyper-Regulated Space, Irus Braverman
More-than-Human Legalities: Advocating an "Animal Turn" in Law and Society, Irus Braverman
Order and Disorder in the Urban Forest: A Foucauldian-Latourian Perspective, Irus Braverman
Pet Subjects (reviewing Jessica Pierce, Run, Spot, Run (2016)), Irus Braverman
Planted Flags: Trees, Land, and Law in Israel/Palestine, Irus Braverman
Planting the Promised Landscape: Zionism, Nature, and Resistance in Israel/Palestine, Irus Braverman
Planting the Promised Landscape: Zionism, Nature, and Resistance in Israel/Palestine, Irus Braverman
Potty Training: Nonhuman Inspection in Public Washrooms, Irus Braverman
States of Exemption: The Legal and Animal Geographies of American Zoos, Irus Braverman
The Life and Law of Corals: Breathing Meditations, Irus Braverman
The Pet Keeping Industry in the American City, Irus Braverman
The Place of Translation in Jerusalem's Criminal Trial Court, Irus Braverman
The Regulatory Life of Threatened Species Lists, Irus Braverman
"The Tree is the Enemy Soldier:" A Sociolegal Making of War Landscapes in the Occupied West Bank, Irus Braverman
Uprooting Identities: The Regulation of Olive Trees in the Occupied West Bank, Irus Braverman
Who's Afraid of Methodology? Advocating a Methodological Turn in Legal Geography, Irus Braverman
Wild Life: An Ethnography [Author's Response to Reviews], Irus Braverman
Wild Life : The Institution of Nature, Irus Braverman
Zooland: The Institution of Captivity, Irus Braverman
Zoo Registrars: A Bewildering Bureaucracy, Irus Braverman
Zootopia (reviewing David Grazian, American Zoo (2015)), Irus Braverman
Zootopia: Utopia and Dystopia in the Zoological Garden, Irus Braverman
Zooveillance: Foucault Goes to the Zoo, Irus Braverman
The Expanding Spaces of Law: a Timely Legal Geography, Irus Braverman, Nicholas Blomley, David Delaney, and Alexandre Kedar
Introduction: Expanding the Spaces of Law, Irus Braverman, Nicholas Blomley, David Delaney, and Alexandre (Sandy) Kedar
Foreword, Jeff Brax and Peter S. Menell
Pro Se Patent Appeals at the Federal Circuit, Daniel Harris Brean
A Catholic Way to Cook a Hamburger? The Catholic Case Against McLaw, Patrick McKinley Brennan
Comments on George Christie's "Judicial Decision Making in a World of Natural Law and Natural Rights", Patrick McKinley Brennan
Free Exercise! Following Conscience, Developing Doctrine, and Opening Politics, Patrick McKinley Brennan
"Religious Freedom," The Individual Mandate, and Gifts: On Why the Church is Not a Bomb Shelter, Patrick McKinley Brennan
Christian Legal Thought: Materials and Cases, Patrick McKinley Brennan and William S. Brewbaker III
Appreciating Dance: The View from the Audience, Aili W. Bresnahan
Dancing in Time, Aili W. Bresnahan
Review: 'Embodied Philosophy in Dance: Gaga and Ohad Naharin’s Movement Research', Aili W. Bresnahan
Illuminating a Gray Area: Prejudgment Attachment in Arkansas After Springdale Farms, Inc. v. McIlroy Bank & Trust, Cassady V. Brewer
Nonprofit LLCs, Cassady V. Brewer, Lisa A. Runquist, and Elizabeth Carrott Minnigh
Chinese Homicide Law, Irrationality, and Incremental Change, Cary Bricker and Michael Vitiello
The Death Penalty in the Twenty-First Century , Stephen B. Bright, Edward Chikofsky, Laurie Ekstrand, Harriet C. Ganson, Paul D. Kamenar, Robert E. Morin, William G. Otis, Jasmin Raskin, Ira P. Robbins, Diann Rust-Tierney, Charles F. Shilling, Andrew L. Sooner, Ronald J. Rabak, David V. Drehle, and James Wootton
Adultery: Trust and Children, Margaret F. Brinig
Introduction to Transgender Health Care, Nancy Brisbon, MD; Lisa Phillips, LSW; and Lin-Fan Wang, MD, MPH
Representing Unpopular Causes & Clients - A Guide to Professionalism in Criminal Defense, Beau James Brock
Privacy's Place at the Table: A Reflection on Richard Turkington's Approach to Valuing and Balancing Privacy Interests, Doris DelTosto Brogan
Migrant pensioners - taxation and healthcare issues in the EU, Cécile Brokelind and Martina Axmin
Rezoning the Post-Industrial City: Hartford, Sara C. Bronin
Assessing Law Students as Reflective Practitioners, Susan L. Brooks, Jodi S. Balsam, and Margaret E. Reuter
Legislation note: Building (earthquake-prone buildings) amendment Act 2016: risk, space and authority to govern, Ann Brower, John Page, and Danyon Thomas
The International Criminal Court in Africa: Impartiality, Politics, Complementarity and Brexit, Bartram Brown
The Perverse Effects of Efficiency in Criminal Process, Darryl K. Brown
An Addendum to Cox and Posner: A Visa to 'Snitch', Eleanor Marie Brown
A Visa to "Snitch": An Addendum to Cox and Posner, Eleanor Marie Brown
On the Evolution of Property Ownership Among Former Slaves, Newly Freedmen, Eleanor Marie Brown
Visa as Property, Visa as Collateral, Eleanor Marie Brown
Why Black Homeowners are More Likely to Be Caribbean-American than African-American in New York: A Theory of How Early West Indian Migrants Broke Racial Cartels in Housing, Eleanor Marie Brown
Donors, Ideologues, and Bureaucrats: Government Objectives and the Performance of the Nonprofit Sector, Eleanor Marie Brown and Kaitlyn Caughlin
Outsourcing Immigration Compliance, Eleanor Marie Lawrence Brown
McDonnell and the Criminalization of Politics, George D. Brown
The Federal Anti-Corruption Enterprise After McDonnell - Lessons from the Symposium, George D. Brown
Purchase Options: Problems Unique to Real Estate-Part 2, Ronald B. Brown and Joseph M. Grohman
Purchase Options: Their Uses in Real Estate Transactions-Part 1, Ronald B. Brown and Joseph M. Grohman
Expert Report Regarding the Ponzi Scheme 'Presumption' of Actual Intent to Defraud Creditors, Ralph Brubaker
Justice Story Bankruptcy Injunctions and the Anti-Injunction Act of 1793.pdf, Ralph E. Brubaker
Amicus Brief on Arbitrability of the Discharge (Anderson v. Credit One Bank), Ralph Brubaker, Robert Lawless, and Bruce A. Markell
Bankrupting Higher Education, Matthew Bruckner
Regulating Against Bubbles: How Mortgage Regulation Can Keep Main Street and Wall Street Safe - From Themselves, Ryan Bubb and Prasad Krishnamurthy
Regulating against Bubbles: How Mortgage Regulation Can Keep Main Street and Wall Street Safe - From Themselves, Ryan Bubb and Prasad Krishnamurthy
Regulating Against Bubbles: How Mortgage Regulation Can Keep Main Street and Wall Street Safe—From Themselves, Ryan Bubb and Prasad Krishnamurthy
Panel One, Christopher Buccafusco, Catherine Fisk, Lior Jacob Strahilevitz, Stephen Galoob, and Janet K. Levit
Don't End or Audit the Fed: Central Bank Independence in an Age of Austerity, Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
A Flex-Time JD in Canada: New Approaches to the Accessibility of Legal Education, Darcel Bullen and Lorne Sossin
Thursday Thinkpiece: Bullen and Sossin on Flex Time JDs, Darcel Bullen and Lorne Sossin
The Rampart Scandal: Policing the Criminal Justice System—Introduction, David W. Burcham and Catherine L. Fisk
Climate Change Geoengineering: Philosophical Perspectives, Legal Issues, and Governance Frameworks, William C. G. Burns and Andrew L. Strauss
The Rise of Internet Interest Group Politics, Aaron Burstein, Will Thomas DeVries, and Peter S. Menell
The "Article of Manufacture" in 1887, Sarah Burstein