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Documents from 2013
Two Cheers for the Constitution of the United States: A Response to Professor Lee J. Strang, Patrick McKinley Brennan
Humans and Humans+: Technological Enhancement and Criminal Responsibility, Susan W. Brenner
The Community Reinvestment Act: Guilty, but Not as Charged, Raymond H. Brescia
The Politics of Procedure: An Empirical Analysis of Motion Practice in Civil Rights Litigation under the New Plausibility Standard, Raymond H. Brescia and Edward J. Ohanian
Teaching the Power of Empathy in Domestic and Transnational Experiential Public Defender Courses, cary a. bricker
An Old(er) Master Stands on the Shoulders of Ageism to Stake Another Claim for Law and Economics, Paul H. Brietzke and Linda S. Whitton
Chicago-Kent: 125 Years and Counting, Ralph Brill
A Maternalistic Approach to Surrogacy: Comment on Richard Epstein's Surrogacy: The Case for Full Contractual Enforcement, Margaret F. Brinig
Are All Contracts Alike?, Margaret F. Brinig
Children's Beliefs and Family Law, Margaret F. Brinig
Choosing the Lesser Evil: Comments on Besharov's "Child Abuse Realities", Margaret F. Brinig
Empirical Work in Family Law, Margaret F. Brinig
Moving Toward a First-Best World: Minnesota's Position on Multiethnic Adoptions, Margaret F. Brinig
The Family Franchise: Elderly Parents and Adult Siblings, Margaret F. Brinig
Troxel and the Limits of Community, Margaret F. Brinig
Belonging and Trust: Divorce and Social Capital, Margaret F. Brinig
Comment on Jana Singer's Alimony and Efficiency, Margaret F. Brinig
Does Mediation Systematically Disadvantage Women?, Margaret F. Brinig
Does Parental Autonomy Require Equal Custody at Divorce?, Margaret F. Brinig
Domestic Partnership: Missing the Target?, Margaret F. Brinig
Due Process--Rights of Confrontation & Cross Examination Accorded to Students at Expulsion Hearings, Margaret F. Brinig
Engagement Rings are Barbaric, Margaret F. Brinig
Explaining Abuse of the Disabled Child, Margaret F. Brinig
Feminism and Child Custody Under Chapter Two of the American Law Institute's Principles of the Law of Family Dissolution, Margaret F. Brinig
Finite Horizons: The American Family, Margaret F. Brinig
From Family to Individual and Back Again, Margaret F. Brinig
In Search of Prince Charming, Margaret F. Brinig
Making Way for a New Standard: Women Redefine the "Ideal Professor", Margaret F. Brinig
"Money Can't Buy Me Love": A Contrast Between Damages in Family Law and Contract, Margaret F. Brinig
Parents: Trusted But Not Trustees or (Foster) Parents as Fiduciaries, Margaret F. Brinig
Penalty Defaults in Family Law: The Case of Child Custody, Margaret F. Brinig
Promoting Children's Interest Through a Responsible Research Agenda, Margaret F. Brinig
Property Distribution Physics: The Talisman of Time and Middle Class Law, Margaret F. Brinig
Rings and Promises, Margaret F. Brinig
The Effect of Transaction Costs on the Market for Babies, Margaret F. Brinig
The Influence of Marvin v. Marvin on Housework During Marriage, Margaret F. Brinig
The Mistake of Fact Defense and the Reasonableness Requirement, Margaret F. Brinig
The Role of Socioeconomics in Teaching Family Law, Margaret F. Brinig
The Supreme Court's Impact on Marriage, 1967-90, Margaret F. Brinig
Unhappy Contracts: The Case of Divorce Settlements, Margaret F. Brinig
Trading at Divorce: Preferences, Legal Rules and Transactions Costs, Margaret F. Brinig and Michael V. Alexeev
Child Support Guidelines and Divorce Incentives, Margaret F. Brinig and Douglas W. Allen
Child Support Guidelines: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, Margaret F. Brinig and Douglas W. Allen
Joint Custody: Bonding and Monitoring Theories, Margaret F. Brinig and F. H. Buckley
No-Fault Laws and At-Fault People, Margaret F. Brinig and F. H. Buckley
Parental Rights and the Ugly Duckling, Margaret F. Brinig and F. H. Buckley
The Bankruptcy Puzzle, Margaret F. Brinig and F. H. Buckley
The Market for Deadbeats, Margaret F. Brinig and F. H. Buckley
Reliance Interest in Marriage and Divorce, Margaret F. Brinig and June Carbone
Rethinking Marriage: Feminist Ideology, Economic Change, and Divorce Reform, Margaret F. Brinig and June Carbone
Marriage and Opportunism, Margaret F. Brinig and Steven M. Crafton
Catholic Schools, Charter Schools, and Urban Neighborhoods, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett
Catholic Schools, Charter Schools, and Urban Neighborhoods, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett
Catholic Schools, Urban Neighborhoods, and Education Reform, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett
A Room of One's Own? Accessory Dwelling Unit Reforms and Local Parochialism, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett
A Room of One's Own? Accessory Dwelling Unit Reforms and Local Parochialism, Margaret F. Brinig and Nicole Stelle Garnett
The Public Choice of Elder Abuse Law, Margaret F. Brinig, Gerald Jogerst, Jeanette Daly, Gretchen Schmuch, and Jeffrey Dawson
How Much Does Legal Status Matter? Adoptions by Kin Caregivers, Margaret F. Brinig and Steven L. Nock
Legal Status and Effect on Children, Margaret F. Brinig and Steven L. Nock
Legal Status and Effects on Children, Margaret F. Brinig and Steven L. Nock
Marry Me, Bill: Should Cohabitation Be the (Legal) Default Option?, Margaret F. Brinig and Steven L. Nock
The One-Size-Fits-All Family, Margaret F. Brinig and Steven L. Nock
Three-Dimensional Sovereign Immunity, Sarah L. Brinton
Three-Dimensional Sovereign Immunity, Sarah L. Brinton
Toward Adequacy, Sarah L. Brinton
Racism & Power: The Inaccessibility of Opportunity in the Educational System in the United States, Neda Brisport
All (Food) Politics is Local: Increasing Food Access through Local Government Action, Emily M. Broad Leib
The Forgotten Half of Food System Reform: Using Food and Agricultural Law to Foster Healthy Food Production, Emily M. Broad Leib
Using Cross-practice Collaboration to Meet the Evolving Legal Needs of Local Food Entrepreneurs, Emily M. Broad Leib and Amanda L. Kool
2013 Federal Sentencing 101, Beau James Brock, Ian Hipwell, and Andre Belanger
Public Sector Collective Bargaining and the Imperative for Service Delivery: An Overview, Jonathan Brock and David B. Lipsky
The Promise and Perils of Renewable Energy on Tribal Lands, Sara Bronin
Peaceful Coexistence: Independent Microgrids are Coming, Sara C. Bronin and Paul McCary
Community-Scale Renewable Energy, Sara C. Bronin and Hannah Wiseman
Class Action Settlements: An Opt-in Proposal, John Bronsteen
Well-Being Analysis vs. Cost-Benefit Analysis, John Bronsteen, Christopher Buccafusco, and Jonathan S. Masur
Waging War on Specialty Pharmaceutical Tiering In Pharmacy Benefit Design, Chad I. Brooker
Post-Conflict Justice in the Aftermath of Modern Slavery, Roy L. Brooks
The Tail Still Wags the Dog: The Pervasive and Inappropriate Influence by the Psychiatric Profession on the Civil Commitment Process, William Brooks
Behavioral International Law, Tomer Broude
Behavioral International Law, Tomer Broude
Does (property) diversity beget (landscape) sustainability, Ann Brower and John Page
Property, politics and power: toward a theory of implied property, Ann Brower and John Page
Property rights across sustainable landscapes: competing claims, collapsing dichotomies, and the future of property, Ann Brower and John Page
Property rights in ecosystem services, Ann Brower and John Page
When the law is silent, trespassers w . . . : law and power in implied property rights, Ann Brower and John Page
The cowboy, the southern man, and the man from snowy river: the symbolic politics of property in Australia, the United States, and New Zealand, Ann Brower, John Page, Amanda Kennedy, and Paul Martin
Mirror, Mirror On the Wall, Who Are You to Say Who is Fairest of Them All?, Ashley R. Brown
Mirror, Mirror On the Wall, Who Are You to Say Who is Fairest of Them All?, Ashley R. Brown
Lafler's Remedial Uncertainty: Prosecutors Can Rest Easy, Darryl K. Brown
Lafler's Remedial Uncertainty: Why Prosecutors Can Rest Easy, Darryl K. Brown
How the U.S. Selected for a Black British Bourgeoisie, Eleanor M. Brown
Outsourcing Criminal Deportees, Eleanor M. Brown
THE BLACKS WHO "GOT" THEIR 40 ACRES: A THEORY OF BLACK WEST INDIAN MIGRANT ASSET ACQUISITION, Eleanor M. Brown
THE BLACKS WHO "GOT" THEIR 40 ACRES: A THEORY OF BLACK WEST INDIAN MIGRANT ASSET ACQUISITION, Eleanor M. Brown
Will the Federal Insurance Office Improve Insurance Regulation?, Elizabeth F. Brown
A Comparison of the Handling of the Financial Crisis in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, Elizabeth F. Brown
The New Laws and Regulations for Financial Conglomerates: Will They Better Manage the Risks than the Previous Ones?, Elizabeth F. Brown
Notes on a Terrorism Trial – Preventive Prosecution, “Material Support” and The Role of The Judge after United States v. Mehanna, George D. Brown