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Documents from 2017

Network Neutrality and the Digital Divide, Matthew Rimmer

The Chilling Effect: Investor-State Dispute Settlement, Graphic Health Warnings, the Plain Packaging of Tobacco Products, and the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Matthew Rimmer

The Dancing Baby: Copyright Law, YouTube, and Music Videos, Matthew Rimmer

The Foxfire of Fair Use: The Google Books Litigation and the Future of Copyright Laws, Matthew Rimmer

The Global Tobacco Epidemic, the Plain Packaging of Tobacco Products, and the World Trade Organization, Matthew Rimmer

The Maker Movement: Copyright Law, Remix Culture, and 3D Printing, Matthew Rimmer

The Plain Packaging of Tobacco Products, Matthew Rimmer

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), Copyright Law, the Digital Economy, and the Pacific Century, Matthew Rimmer

The Trans Pacific Partnership: Copyright Law, the Creative Industries and Internet Freedom, Matthew Rimmer

The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Intellectual property, public health, and access to essential medicines, Matthew Rimmer

The Wild West of Robot Law, Matthew Rimmer

Trump, The Trans-Pacific Partnership, Intellectual Property, Public Health, and Access to Essential Medicines, Matthew Rimmer

An Incomplete Conversation: Tax Law and Worker Classification Fights in the Sharing Economy, Diane M. Ring

Co-Founder and Contributor, Surly Subgroup Tax Blog, Diane M. Ring

Corporate Migration and Transparency and Disclosure, Diane M. Ring

Corporate Migration and Transparency and Disclosure, Diane M. Ring

Corporate Migrations and Tax Transparency and Disclosure, Diane M. Ring

Keynote, "Looping Through the Holes: Exploring Tax Evasion & the Legal Challenges Involved with Corralling the World's Wealthiest Corporations & Earners", Diane M. Ring

Transparency, Disclosure and Developing Countries, Diane M. Ring

An Incomplete Conversation: Tax Law and the Worker Classification Fights in the Sharing Economy, Diane M. Ring and Shu-Yi Oei

Leak-Driven Law, Diane M. Ring and Shu-Yi Oei

The Senate Tax Bill and the Battles over Worker Classification, Diane M. Ring and Shu-Yi Oei

Transparency, Disclosure, and Legitimacy, Diane M. Ring and Shu-Yi Oei

Will Proposed Tax Legislation Tilt the Worker Classification Debate?, Diane M. Ring and Shu-Yi Oei

Work-Related Distortions in the Proposed Tax Bills: Understanding the Policy Conversations, Diane M. Ring and Shu-Yi Oei

La hiperinflación de los derechos fundamentales: consideraciones sobre sus límites, potencialidades y sobre su relativa indisponibilidad, Juan Carlos Riofrío Martínez-Villalba

Regulación constitucional, internacional, canónica y penal del delito de aborto, Juan Carlos Riofrío Martínez-Villalba

El gobierno del Poder Judicial y la carrera judicial en México, 1917-2017. Apuntes para una historia socio-política, Julio Antonio Rios-Figueroa

Justice Institutions in Autocracies: A Framework For Analysis, Julio Antonio Rios-Figueroa and Paloma Aguilar

Constitutional Courts as Third-Party Mediators in Conflict Resolution: The Case of the Right to Prior Consultation in Latin American Countries, Julio Antonio Rios-Figueroa and Andrea Pozas-Loyo

The Transformations of the Role of the Mexican Supreme Court, Julio Antonio Rios-Figueroa and Andrea Pozas-Loyo

Competencia electoral e independencia judicial en los estados de México, 1985-2015, Julio Antonio Rios-Figueroa and Luis Soto Tamayo

Instituciones Judiciales Subnacionales en México, 1917-2014, Julio Antonio Rios-Figueroa and Luis Soto Tamayo

RÉGIMEN MYPE TRIBUTARIO.doc, renierd rios

RÉGIMEN MYPE TRIBUTARIO.pdf, renierd rios

No Title, Michael Risch

Creatures of Circumstance: Conflicts Over Local Government Regulation of Oil and Gas, Alex Ritchie

Fracking in Louisiana: The Missing Process/Land Use Distinction in State Preemption and Opportunities for Local Participation, Alex Ritchie

Fracking in Louisiana: The Missing Process/Land Use Distinction in State Preemption and Opportunities for Local Participation, Alex Ritchie

Fracking surrounded by misinformation, Alex Ritchie

How Contract Boilerplate Can Bite, Alex Ritchie

Intermediate Sanctions: Controlling the Tax-Exempt Organization Manager, Alex Ritchie

On Local Fracking Bans: Policy and Preemption in New Mexico, Alex Ritchie

Scattered and Dissonant: The Clean Air Act, Greenhouse Gases, and Implications for the Oil and Gas Industry, Alex Ritchie

Scattershot: The Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Oil and Gas and Mining Operations, Alex Ritchie

The Handbook of Due Diligence Checklists, Alex Ritchie

Form 5 LLC: A Modest Proposal for A Limited Liability Company Agreement Based on Form 5, Alex Ritchie, James F. Cress, and Paul Smith

The Due Diligence Process and Its Impact on the Deal: A Primer on Bayoneting the Wounded, Alex Ritchie and A. John Davis

Vilifying the Vigilante: A Narrowed Scope of Citizen's Arrest, Ira P. Robbins

An Ecosystem Management Primer: History, Perceptions, and Modern Definition, Kalyani Robbins

A Practical Introduction to Environmental Law, Kalyani Robbins

Awakening the Slumbering Giant: How Horizontal Drilling Technology Brought the Endangered Species Act to Bear on Hydraulic Fracturing, Kalyani Robbins

Governing the Ungovernable: Integrating the Multimodal Approach to Keeping Agricultural Land Use from Swallowing Ecosystems, Kalyani Robbins

Missing the Link: The Importance of Keeping Ecosystems Intact and What the Endangered Species Act Suggests We Do About It, Kalyani Robbins

No-Drop Prosecution of Domestic Violence: Just Good Policy, or Equal Protection Mandate?, Kalyani Robbins

Responsible, Renewable, and Redesigned: How the Renewable Energy Movement can make Peace with the Endangered Species Act, Kalyani Robbins

Symposium: The Next Generation of Environmental and Natural Resources Law: What Has Changed in Forty Years and What Needs to Change as a Result, Kalyani Robbins

The Biodiversity Paradigm Shift: Adapting the Endangered Species Act to Climate Change, Kalyani Robbins

The Laws of Nature: Reflections on the Evolution of Ecosystem Management Law and Policy, Kalyani Robbins

Case Disposition and Its Consequences, Jenny Roberts

Client Relationships in Periods of Significant Legal and Political Change: Flexible Pedagogy to Maximize Skills Transfer, Jenny Roberts

Collateral Consequences, Jenny Roberts

Criminal Record Expungement and Re-entry: Putting Policy into Practice, Jenny Roberts

Exploring the Range of Service Opportunities and small group facilitator (Designing Your Research Agenda From Scratch), Jenny Roberts

Legal Scholarship, Jenny Roberts

Misdemeanors and Innocence, Jenny Roberts

Misdemeanor Sentencing, Jenny Roberts

Supreme Court Supports Immigrant’s Right to Understand Consequences of Conviction, Jenny Roberts

The Juvenile Justice System, Jenny Roberts

Personal View: New House Bill Strips Some Power from Local Jurisdictions, Heidi Gorovitz Robertson

Thanks to Gov. Kasich for Vetoing Poor Legislative Judgment: Letter to the Editor, Heidi Gorovitz Robertson

When States' Legislation and Constitutions Collide with Angry Locals: Shale Oil and Gas Development and Its Many Masters, Heidi Gorovitz Robertson

The Prosser Letters: Scholar as Dean, Christopher J. Robinette and Kyle Graham

My TEDx Talk: Your Narrative is Your Super-Power and My Wonderful TEDx Experience, Brandy G. Robinson

Your Narrative is Your Super-Power, Brandy G. Robinson

Pesquisar Empiricamente o Direito, Maíra Rocha Machado and Luciana L. Yeung

40 Anos de Políticas de Justiça em Portugal, Maria de Lurdes Rodrigues, Nuno Garoupa, Pedro Magalhães, Conceição Gomes, and Rui Guerra da Fonseca

The Purposive Historian, Eloisa C. Rodriguez-Dod

Tears in Heaven: Religiously and Culturally Sensitive Laws for Preventing the Next Pandemic, Eloisa C. Rodriguez-Dod, Aileen Maria Marty, and Elena Maria Marty-Nelson

The Intersection of Law, Religion, and Infectious Disease on the Handling and Disposition of Human Remains, Eloisa C. Rodriguez-Dod, Aileen M. Marty, and Elena Marty-Nelson

Remedies for Regulatory Takings (Constructive Expropriations), Deprivations, Expropriations or Custodianship in South Africa and the U.S., Christopher J. Roederer

Beyond Zero-Sum Environmentalism, contribution, Shannon Roesler

The Law of Contracts: Cases and Materials, James S. Rogers and Katharine G. Young

Duck rescuers and the freedom to protest: Levy v Victoria, Nicole Rogers

Making climate science matter in the courtroom, Nicole Rogers

Performance and pedagogy in the Wild Law Judgement Project, Nicole Rogers

The wild law judgment project, Nicole Rogers

Wild law and science (fiction), Nicole Rogers

Law as if Earth really mattered: the Wild Law Judgment Project, Nicole Rogers and Michelle Maloney

Strategic Management Practices Help Hospitals Get the Most from Volunteers, Sean Rogers Ph.D.

Intercepción de meta datos de comunicaciones a través de telefonos móviles. El IMSI Catcher y su regulación en el ordenamiento procesal penal alemán, Dario Nicolas Rolon

Empire Forgotten: The United States's Colonization of Puerto Rico, Ediberto Roman

Introduction: Immigration and the Allure of Inclusion, Ediberto Roman

Members and Outsiders: An Examination of the Models of United States Citizenship As Well As Questions Concerning European Union Citizenship, Ediberto Roman

Membership and Immigration- Today's Civil Rights Agenda part 1, Ediberto Roman

Reconstructing Self-Determination: The Role of Critical Theory in the Positivist International Law Paradigm, Ediberto Roman

Reparations and the Colonial Dilemma: The Insurmountable Hurdles and Yet Transformative Benefits, Ediberto Roman

"Your Honor What I Meant to State was . . .": A Comparative Analysis of the Judicial and Evidentiary Admission Doctrines as Applied to Counsel Statements in Pleadings, Open Court, and Memoranda of Law, Ediberto Roman

A Race Approach to International Law (RAIL): Is There a Need for Yet Another Critique of International Law, Ediberto Román

Citizenship and Its Exclusions : a Classical, Constitutional, and Critical Race Critique, Ediberto Román