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Documents from 2020
SCOTUS Blog Opinion analysis: Justices unanimously side with retirement-plan participant in plain reading of “actual knowledge”, Natalya Shnitser
The Tragedy and Promise of Self-Determination, Brian Slattery
Boys, Rape and Masculinity: Reclaiming Boys’ Narratives of Sexual Violence in Custody, Brenda Smith
Promise Amid Peril: PREA's Efforts to Regulate an End to Prison Rape, Brenda Smith
Introduction to the Symposium: Homophobia in the Halls of Justice: Sexual Orientation Bias and its Implications within the Legal System, Brenda Smith and Pamela Bridgewater
After Dothard: Female Correctional Workers and the Challenge to Employment Law, Brenda Smith and Melissa C. Loomis
2020 Presidential Election Outcome, Mark Caleb Smith
Here's How President Donald Trump Won Ohio by Almost Exactly the Same Margin as in 2016, Mark Caleb Smith
"Ohio Has Taken a Different Turn": Ohio No Longer Appears to Be a Swing State, Mark Caleb Smith
On a Mail-In Ballot and a Prayer, Biden Wins White House, Mark Caleb Smith
Political Climate During the Pandemic, Mark Caleb Smith
Presidential Election 2020: Will the Supreme Court Become Involved?, Mark Caleb Smith
President Trump's Campaign Following Conflict Overseas, Mark Caleb Smith
Recounts & Lawsuits: President Trump's Last Stand, Mark Caleb Smith
Shift in Power in the House or Senate in November, Mark Caleb Smith
The U.S./Iran Quagmire, Mark Caleb Smith
Uncertain Election Results: The Roadmap to Victory, Mark Caleb Smith
Reforming Criminal Justice, Stephen F. Smith
Een fylogenetische analyse van de prijsbetalingsregel, Jan M. Smits
Five Uneasy Pieces: Essays on Law and Evolution, Jan M. Smits
Breach in Contracts: Cases and Doctrine, David Snyder
Conditions in Contracts: Cases and Doctrine, David Snyder
International Transactions in Goods: Global Sales in Comparative Context, David Snyder and Martin Davies
google80873c9399690671.html, Ashley H. Song Ms.
It’s a Jungle Out There: Public Policy Considerations Arising from a Liability-Free Amazon.com, Robert Sprague
Using the ABC Test to Classify Workers: End of the Platform-Based Business Model or Status Quo Ante?, Robert Sprague
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law (edited by Peter Newman), Jeffrey E. Stake and Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt
Income and Career Satisfaction in the Legal Profession: Survey Data from Indiana Law School Graduates, Jeffrey E. Stake, Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt, and Kaushik Mukhopadhaya
The Emperor Still Has Clothes: Fraudulent Conveyance Challenges after the BFP Decision, Debra P. Stark
Foreclosing on the American Dream: An Evaluation of State and Federal Foreclosure Laws, Debra Pogrund Stark
Beyond the War: The Evolving Nature of the U.S. Approach to Drugs, Don Stemen
The Prison Paradox: More Incarceration Will Not Make Us Safer, Don Stemen
A Grotian Moment: Changes in the Legal Theory of Statehood, Milena Sterio
Introductory Note: Georgia v. Russia (European Court of Human Rights), Milena Sterio
The “Frozen” Conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Milena Sterio
The International Criminal Court: Current Challenges and Prospect of Future Success, Milena Sterio
The Legality of the United States’ Strike on Soleimani, Milena Sterio
Year in Review Lecture, Milena Sterio
Did U.S. Attacks on ISIS Open a Pandora’s Box?, Milena Sterio and Michael P. Scharf
The Syrian Conflict's Impact on International Law, Milena Sterio, Michael P. Scharf, and Paul R. Williams
Amicus Curiae Observations by Public International Law & Policy Group, Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Milena Sterio, Michael P. Scharf, and Paul R. Williams
Talking Foreign Policy: Untangling the Yemen Crisis, Milena Sterio, Michael P. Scharf, Paul R. Williams, James Johnson, and Laura Graham
Research Handbook on Post-Conflict State Building, Milena Sterio and Paul R. Williams
Land Use Regulation (3d ed.), Stewart E. Sterk, Eduardo M. Penalver, and Sara C. Bronin
Trust Landlords, Richard Stith
Kant, cosmopolitanism, and systems of constitutional justice in Europe and beyond.pdf, Alec Stone Sweet
The Necessity of Balancing: Hong Kong's Flawed Approach to Proportionality - And Why it Mattters.pdf, Alec Stone Sweet
Saúde e liberdade religiosa: o caso da Igreja Pentecostal South Bay United, julgado pela Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos, no contexto da COVID-19, Carlos Luiz Strapazzon
Direitos fundamentais e políticas públicas no Brasil: conexões entre segurança social, trabalho decente e desenvolvimento, Carlos Luiz Strapazzon and Regina Stela Correa Vieira
Verbal Guidance for Sit-to-Stand Support System, Mizuki Takeda, Yasuhisa Hirata, Yueh-Hsuan Weng, Takahiro Katayama, Yasuhide Mizuta, and Atsushi Koujina
A Defence of Lucretian Presentism, Jonathan Tallant and David Ingram
Presentism and the Spans of Time, Jonathan Tallant and David Ingram
El desequilibrio contractual sobreviniente debido a la emergencia sanitaria global y los arrendamientos de vivienda, Carlos Tamani
Los problemas en el otorgamiento de testamento ológrafo y la emergencia por COVID-19, Carlos Tamani
Copyright, Interrupted: Building Trust in Blockchain-Based Content Platforms, Corinne Tan Dr
Importance of documentation and Legal Consequences, vishnu tandi
Showdown in Second Circuit Over Reg BI, Barry R. Temkin
How to Get Paid Promptly. . . And Not Get Sued, Barry R. Temkin and Kate E. DiGeronimo
When Should Law Firms Notify Clients About Data Breaches, Barry R. Temkin, Jennifer Goldsmith, and David Standish
Preventing Coronavirus claims: Strategies for Architects and Engineers, Barry R. Temkin, Kenneth Greenwald, and Kate E. DiGeronimo
SEC Regulation Best Interest: A Practical Guide to Broker Dealers (00897094x9C8CB).pdf, Barry R. Temkin, Cynthia L. King, and Mitchell S. Markarian
Is Senator Burr Guilty of Insider Trading Under the STOCK Act?, Barry R. Temkin and Mitchell S. Markarian
The Presumption of Suitability Under the Uniform Limited Offering Exemption, Barry R. Temkin and Robert J. Usinger
Lawyer Regulation Stakeholder Networks and the Global Diffusion of Ideas, Laurel S. Terry
Graying of U.S. Bankruptcy: Fallout from Life in a Risk Society, Deborah Thorne, Pamela Foohey, Robert M. Lawless, and Katherine Porter
Extract from Rosin's Elector Discretion, Seth Barrett Tillman
New Developments in Competition Law and Economics, Avishalom Tor
Massachusetts Bar Discipline: History, Practice, and Procedure, Paul R. Tremblay, Jeffrey D. Woolf, Paul Rezendes, Nancy E. Kaufman, and Constance V. Vecchione
Dispatches from the Trenches of America's Great Gun Trust Wars, Lee-ford Tritt
Liberating Estates Law from the Constraints of Copyright, Lee-ford Tritt
Moving Forward by Looking Back: The Retroactive Application of Obergefell, Lee-ford Tritt
The Stranger-to-the-Marriage Doctrine: Judicial Construction Issues Post-Obergefell, Lee-ford Tritt
Dynasty, Christian Turner, Joe Miller, and Eric Kades
The Cost of Workplace Surveillance, Villanova University
Workplace Surveillance, At What Cost?, Villanova University
Furtive Encryption: Power, Trusts, and the Constitutional Cost of Collective Surveillance, Jeffrey L. Vagle
A Gentle Introduction to Elliptic Curve Cryptography, Jeffrey L. Vagle
A Kind of Hydraulic Pressure: Extraordinary Rendition, State Secrets, and the Limits of Executive Power, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Being Watched: Legal Challenges to Government Surveillance, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Content is Content, No Matter How Small, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Cybersecurity and Moral Hazard, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Has Katz Become Quaint? Use of Big Data to Outflank the Fourth Amendment, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Laird v. Tatum and Article III Standing in Surveillance Cases, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Opinion: Why We All Have a Stake in Encryption Policy, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Surveillance is Still About Power, Jeffrey L. Vagle
The Difficulty with Metaphors and the Fourth Amendment, Jeffrey L. Vagle
The History, Means, and Effects of Structural Surveillance, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Tightening the OODA Loop: Police Militarization, Race, and Algorithmic Surveillance, Jeffrey L. Vagle
Racial Surveillance Has a Long History, Jeffrey L. Vagle and Dorothy E. Roberts
The State of Surveillance Law, Jeffrey L. Vagle and Marcy Wheeler
The Trial of Breaker Morant, Jonathan K. Van Patten
The Trial of Jesus, Jonathan K. Van Patten
decker.pdf, Luis González Vaqué
Do Food Influencer activities require specific regulation?, Luis González Vaqué
El «otro» caso Messi: Lionel logra un hat-trick en el Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea, Luis González Vaqué
La sentencia “Oriol Junqueras Vies” del TJUE: Inmunidades reconocidas a los miembros (electos) del Parlamento Europeo, Luis González Vaqué