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Documents from 2020
Robotic Life in the Deep Sea: Deploying Killer (and Other) Robots to Make Live, Irus Braverman
Shifting Baselines in Coral Conservation, Irus Braverman
Blue Legalities: The Law and Life of the Sea, Irus Braverman and Elizabeth R. Johnson
Blue Legalities: Untangling Ocean Laws in the Anthropocene, Irus Braverman and Elizabeth R. Johnson
2019: Aili Bresnahan, Milestone Book Selection, Aili W. Bresnahan
A Philosopher Explains Why Dance Can Help Pandemic-Proof Your Kids, Aili W. Bresnahan
Dance Rhythm, Aili W. Bresnahan
Is Tap Dance A Form of Jazz Percussion?, Aili W. Bresnahan
The Philosophy of Dance, Aili W. Bresnahan
Dance as Embodied Ethics, Aili W. Bresnahan, Einav Katan-Schmid, and Sara Houston
The Contested Place of Religion in Family Law, Margaret Brinig
The International Survey of Family Law, Margaret Brinig
Coronavirus is a Reminder to Value Parks and Public Spaces, Sara C. Bronin
What the Pandemic Can Teach Climate Attorneys, Sara C. Bronin
Zoning for Families, Sara C. Bronin
Zoning Isn't a Partisan Issue: Why is Trump Making it One?, Sara C. Bronin
ERISA, Agency Costs, and the Future of Health Care in the United States, John Bronsteen, Brendan S. Maher, and Peter K. Stris
ERISA, Agency Costs, and the Future of Health Care in the United States, John Bronsteen, Brendan S. Maher, and Peter K. Stris
Cross-Subsidies: Government's Hidden Pocketbook, John Brooks, Brian Galle, and Brendan S. Maher
Cross-Subsidies: Government's Hidden Pocketbook, John R. Brooks, Brian D. Galle, and Brendan S. Maher
Approximate calculations of the net economic impact of global warming mitigation targets under heightened damage estimates, Patrick T. Brown and Harry D. Saunders
Transforming the Education of Lawyers: The Theory and Practice of Clinical Pedagogy, Susan Bryant, Elliot Milstein, and Ann Shalleck
Transforming the Education of Lawyers: The Theory and Practice of Clinical Pedagogy, Susan Bryant, Elliot Milstein, and Ann Shalleck
Legal Literature Review of Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing (2007-2017): Doing Good by Doing Business, Deborah Burand and Anne Tucker
Codifying Castle Harbour, Karen C. Burke and Grayson M.P. McCouch
Social Security Reform: Lessons from Private Pensions, Karen C. Burke and Grayson M.P. McCouch
Understanding the crisis of refugee law: Legal scholarship and the EU asylum system, Rosemary A. Byrne, Gregor Noll, and Jens Vedsted-Hansen
The Law and Practice of Trademark Transactions: A Global and Local Outlook, Irene Calboli and Jacques de Werra
Trademark Protection and Territoriality Challenges in a Global Economy, Irene Calboli and Edward Lee
Geographical Indications at the Crossroads of Trade, Development, and Culture: Focus on Asia-Pacific, Irene Calboli and Wee Loon Ng-Loy
Diversity in Intellectual Property: Identities, Interests, and Intersections, Irene Calboli and Srividhya Ragavan
Diversity in Intellectual Property: Identities, Interests, and Intersections, Irene Calboli and Srividhya Ragavan
The Protection of Non-Traditional Trademarks: Critical Perspectives, Irene Calboli and Martin Senftleben
Women in Law, Susan Carle
The Current Anxiety About "JD Advantage" Jobs: An Analysis, Susan D. Carle
Food Classification Report: The Concept ‘Ultra-Processed’, Carmen Carretero, Ramon Clotet, Yvonne Colomer, Gonzalo García de Fernando, Juana Frías, Abel Mariné, and Luis González Vaqué
Fair Use and Creative Commons Licenses, Michael W. Carroll
Libraries' Shifting Roles and Responsibilities in the Networked Age, Michael W. Carroll
Safe Harbors from Intermediary Liability and Social Media, Michael W. Carroll
Tailoring Intellectual Property Rights to Reduce Uniformity Cost, Michael W. Carroll
Recovering Stolen Art and Antiquities Under the Forfeiture Laws: Who is Entitled to the Property When There are Conflicting Claims, Stefan D. Cassella
The Causes, Effects, and Manifestations of the Money Laundering Problem in the Former Soviet Union, Stefan D. Cassella and Yehuda Shaffer
Massachusetts Guide to Evidence, 2020 Edition, R. Michael Cassidy and
ABORTION IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: THE LEGAL IMPACT OF THE AMERICAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS, Ligia Castaldi
Book Review (reviewing Grégor Puppinck, Mi deseo es la ley, Los derechos del hombre sin naturaleza (2020)), 89 PRUDENTIA IURIS, Ligia Castaldi
Democratic Lawmaking and the Creation of International Abortion Rights, PUBLIC DISCOURSE, Ligia Castaldi
El caso “Manuela”: una pieza clave en la campaña para legalizar el aborto en El Salvador, ELSALVADOR.COM, Ligia Castaldi
European Court cited in support of abortion rights in Inter-American human rights system (again), ECLJ, Ligia Castaldi
The 17+ Women in El Salvador: A Case of Infanticide Impunity in the Name of Abortion Rights, THE PUBLIC DISCOURSE, Ligia Castaldi
Cruzan’s Legacy in Autonomy, Kathy L. Cerminara
Today’s Crusades: A Therapeutic Jurisprudential Critique of Faith-Based Civil Rights in Health Care, Kathy L. Cerminara
All Things Considered: Surrogate Decision-Making on Behalf of Patients in the Minimally Conscious State, Kathy L. Cerminara and L. Syd M. Johnson
Legal Writing, the Remix: Plagiarism and Hip Hop Ethics, Kim D. Chanbonpin
Headscarf Bans, Equal Treatment, and Minority Integration in the Workplace, Elizabeth A. Clark
Ask the Election 2020 Experts, Marc A. Clauson
Complaints of Gerrymandering: Ohio Districts Will Be Redrawn for 2022, Marc A. Clauson
Coronavirus State vs. Federal Orders: Making Emergency Laws, Marc A. Clauson
Election 2020: Ballots, Marc A. Clauson
Expert Weighs in on Election Results, Marc A. Clauson
IDEAS: What is Religious Freedom?, Marc A. Clauson
Vote 2020, Marc A. Clauson
Food Classification Report: The concept “ULTRA-PROCESSED” - Triptolemos Foundation (Spain), Ramon Clotet Ballus, Yvonne Colomer Xena, Carmen Carretero, Gonzalo García de Fernando, Abel Mariné, and Luis González Vaqué
Developing Communities of Dialogue, Jonathan R. Cohen
Lawyers Serving Gods, Visible and Invisible, Jonathan R. Cohen
Two Directions toward Ethical Peoplehood, Jonathan R. Cohen
On the Linguistic Design of Multinational Courts—The French Capture, Mathilde Cohen
The Law of Placenta, Mathilde Cohen
Liderazgo, emprendimiento y género Motores de la transformación (prólogo), Flynn M. Coleman
The Armed Society and Its Friends: A Reckoning, Charles W. Collier
Brief of Amici Curiae Financial Regulation Scholars in Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Peter Conti-Brown, Adam J. Levitin, and Patricia A. McCoy
The Intellectual Sword: Harvard Law School, the Second Century, Daniel R. Coquillette and Bruce A. Kimball
People With Secrets: Contesting, Constructing, and Resisting Women’s Claims About Sexualized Victimization, Rose Corrigan and Corey S. Shdaimah
Hassle Free Travel: Myrie v. Barbados and Freedom of Movement in CARICOM, Jane E. Cross
Casino Gambling in the Caribbean, Jane E. Cross and Robert M. Jarvis
Winds of Justice: Post-Colonial Opportunism and the Rise of the Khmer Rouge, Kevin Crow
Supervision of Implementation: Dispute settlement of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Kevin Crow and Christian Tietje
Founders: Removal from Office is Not the Only Purpose of Impeachment, Clark Cunningham
The Dershowitz Attack on the Trump Articles of Impeachment is Weakened, Perhaps Fatally, by the Possibility That "Misdemeanors" Could Mean "Misconduct", Clark Cunningham
Limiting Senate Inquiry Ignores Founders' Intent for Impeachment, Clark D. Cunningham
The One Word Alan Dershowitz Gets Wrong in the Impeachment Clause, Clark D. Cunningham
Prosecuting the Crime of Aggression as a Complement, Cara Cunningham Warren
"In a Case, on the Screen, Do They Remember What They've Seen?" Critical Electronic Reading in the Law Classroom, Debra Moss Curtis
Parties versus democracy: Addressing today’s political party threats to democratic rule, Tom G. Daly and Brian Christopher Jones
Chains of Command.pdf, Shubhankar Dam
Coronavirus pandemic: India is in a crisis. Why isn’t the parliament assembling online_.pdf, Shubhankar Dam
A Short & Happy Guide to the Bar Exam's Multistate Essay Examination, Suzanne Darrow Kleinhaus and Irene Crisci
Concluding Remarks: Miyo-wîcêhtowin, R v Stanley, and Our Future as Lawyers, Signa A. Daum Shanks
Legal and Systemic Issues Left Unexplained in Stanley Trial, Signa A. Daum Shanks
Métis Action, Canadian Law and Historical Research: Preliminary Thoughts about Strategies for Current Efforts, Signa A. Daum Shanks
Reconciliation isn’t up to Indigenous folks, Signa A. Daum Shanks
The Wastelander Life: Living Before and After the Release of Daniels v Canada, Signa A. Daum Shanks
We failed to treat missing and murdered Indigenous women like people, but I know we can change, Signa A. Daum Shanks
What’s a Non-Indigenous Woman to Do? Some ideas about how to be an Ally, Signa A. Daum Shanks
A Bargaining Analysis of American Labor Law and the Search for Bargaining Equity and Industrial Peace, Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt
An Agency Cost Analysis of the Sentencing Reform Act: Recalling the Virtues of Delegating Complex Decisions, Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt
An Economic Analysis of the Criminal Law as a Preference-Shaping Policy, Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt
Dividing the Surplus: Will Globalization Give Women a Larger or Smaller Share of the Benefits of Cooperative Production?, Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt
Economics and Sociology: The Prospects for an Interdisciplinary Discourse of Law, Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt
Employment in the New Age of Trade and Technology: Implications for Labor and Employment Law, Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt