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Documents from 2022
The Exclusionary Rule Revisited, Nuno Garoupa and Murat C. Mungan
Are you Injurer or Victim? Liability for Accidents under Role-Type Uncertainty, Nuno Garoupa and Adrian Segura Moreiras
Documents from 2021
An Invisible Border Wall and The Dangers of Internal Agency Control
Compliance in Short, Incentive Systems, Part 2 (reference video)
If Olive Oil Cannot be Favorably Rated it Will No Longer Appear on the Spanish Nutri-score® System, Leticia A. Bourges and Luis González Vaqué
What Florida's Constitution Revision Commission Can Teach and Learn from Those of Other States, Mary E. Adkins
Digitalisierung und Medienstaatsvertrag.pdf, Christian Alexander
Have Problem-Solving Courts Changed the Practice of Law?, Cynthia Alkon
The Lost Promise of Lambert v. California, Cynthia Alkon
Negotiating Crime: Plea Bargaining, Problem Solving, and Dispute Resolution in the Criminal Context, Cynthia Alkon and Andrea Kupfer Schneider
The Role of Source Citation in the Application of Judicial Discretion Statutes in the Criminal Law, Jennifer Allison
Diploma Privilege and the Constitution, Claudia Angelos, Sara Berman, Mary Lu Bilek, Carol M. Chomsky, Andrea Anne Curcio, Marsha Griggs, Joan W. Howarth, Eileen R. Kaufman, Deborah Jones Merritt, Patricia Salkin, and Judith W. Wegner
Male Same-Sex "Horseplay": The Epicenter of All Sexual Harassment?, Kimberly D. Bailey
Family in the Balance: Barton v. Barr and the Systematic Violation of the Right to Family Life in U.S. Immigration Enforcement, David Baluarte
The Judicial Admissions Exception to the Statute of Frauds: A Curiously Gradual Adoption, Wayne Barnes
Law in Time: Legal Theory and Legal History, Paulo D. Barrozo
Personalized Medicine and a Data Revolution, Subhajit Basu and Adekemi Omotubora
Consumer Bankruptcy in the Wake of COVID-19: The Calm Before the Storm, Stephanie Ben-Ishai
Early American History Seminar: NE Honoring Bernard Bailyn: A Master Historian, An Inspiring Teacher, Mary S. Bilder
The Mind is Like a Bat: Bernard Bailyn and the Debate on the Constitution, Mary S. Bilder
Without Doors: Native Nations and the Convention, Mary Sarah Bilder
Seeking Insurance Parity During the Opioid Epidemic, Valarie K. Blake
The Politics of Pregnancy Accommodation, Stephanie Bornstein
Do Legal Origins Predict Legal Substance?, Anu Bradford, Yun-chien Chang, Adam S. Chilton, and Nuno Garoupa
Interpretation in Dance Performing, Aili W. Bresnahan
Adapting National Preservation Standards to Climate Change, Sara C. Bronin
Law's Disaster: Heritage at Risk, Sara C. Bronin
Law's Disaster: Heritage at Risk, Sara C. Bronin
In Honor of the Man Behind “The Legal Writer”, T. Andrew Brown
Principles and Programs to Protect Consumers From the Deleterious Effects of Technological Innovation, Mark E. Budnitz
The Restatement of the Law of Consumer Contracts: The American Law Institute's Impossible Dream, Mark E. Budnitz
Repealing the Statute of Wizarding Secrecy in Legal Education, Mark Burge
Whole Designs, Sarah Burstein
Patent Law: An Open-Access Casebook, Sarah Burstein, Sarah R. Wasserman Rajec, and Andres Sawicki
Certification Delay Under Elections and Card-Check Procedures: Empirical Evidence from Canada, Michele Campolieti, Chris Riddell, and Sara Slinn
Fraudulent Transfer as a Tort, David G. Carlson
Fraudulent Transfers and Juries: Was Granfinanciera Rightly Decided?, David G. Carlson
Plugging the Two-Claim Double-Patenting Loophole, Mark R. Carter J.D., Ph.D.
Professional Responsibility in Focus, Second Edition, R. Michael Cassidy, John P. Sahl, Benjamin P. Cooper, and Margaret Tarkington
Drawing the Legal Family Tree: An Empirical Comparative Study of 170 Dimensions of Property Law in 129 Jurisdictions, Yun-chien Chang, Nuno Garoupa, and Martin T. Wells
Inefficiency of Specific Performance As a Contractual Remedy in Chinese Courts: An Empirical and Normative Analysis, Lei Chen and Larry A. DiMatteo
No More Surprises—New Legislation on Out-of-Network Billing, Karan R. Chhabra, Erin Fuse Brown, and Andrew Ryan
Abuse of Global Platform Dominance or Competition on the Merits?, Anca Daniela Chirita
A Legal Fight Over Information, Marc A. Clauson
Executive Actions: President Biden Fighting Gun Violence, Marc A. Clauson
Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris: Impact of Executive Orders, Marc A. Clauson
Ohio Gun Laws: Bill Would Nullify Federal Gun Control Measures, Marc A. Clauson
Stand Your Ground Law: Latest Changes and Its Impact on Ohioans, Marc A. Clauson
The Nation Moves Ahead, Marc A. Clauson
Following Up on Interests: The Private Agreement Exemption in Ontario Securities Law, Mary Condon
Securities Law in Canada: Cases and Commentary, 1st Edition, Mary G. Condon, Anita I. Anand, and Janis P. Sarra
“An Hundred Stories in Ten Days”: COVID-19 Lessons for Culture, Learning, and Copyright Law, Carys J. Craig and Bob Tarantino
The History and Promise of Shared Space in a Section 35 World, Signa A. Daum Shanks
Hope, Resistance, and Transforming Higher Education, Charles H.F. Davis III
Racial Justice Demands Broad Student Debt Cancellation, Charles H.F. Davis III
Takings Localism, Nestor M. Davisdson and Timothy M. Mulvaney
Regulating for the First Time the Decision to Grant Consumer Credit: A Look at the First Steps Taken by the United States and Australia, Jeffrey Davis
Justice leadership in a pandemic, Maaike de Langen and Trevor C. W. Farrow
Virginia Should Roll Back the Punitive Influence of Prosecutors and Victims on Parole Decisions, Nora V. Demleitner
Advocating for the Future, John C. Dernbach, Irma Russell, and Matt Bogoshian
CISG as Basis of a Comprehensive International Sales Law, Larry A. DiMatteo
Contract Stories: Importance of the Contextual Approach to Law, Larry A. DiMatteo
Contractual Excuse Under the CISG: Impediment, Hardship, and the Excuse Doctrines, Larry A. DiMatteo
Geoprivacy, Convenience, and the Pursuit of Anonymity in Digital Cities, Jerome E. Dobson and William A. Herbert
Texas v. Pennsylvania and the Political-Question Doctrine, Scott Dodson
Children’s Equality Rights: Every Child’s Right to Develop to their Full Capacity, Nancy E. Dowd
Children's Equality: Strategizing a New Deal for Children, Nancy E. Dowd
Children's Equality: The Centrality of Race, Gender, and Class, Nancy E. Dowd
Expanding the Framework of Family Issues: Bringing Children’s Rights and Children’s Perspectives into Immigration, Nancy E. Dowd
Straight Out of Compton: Developmental Equality and a Critique of the Compton School Litigation, Nancy E. Dowd
#Audited: Social Media and Tax Enforcement, Michelle Lyon Drumbl
Can the Liberal Order be Sustained?, Bryan H. Druzin
In Deciding Fulton v. Philadelphia, the Supreme Court Should Remember That Foster Care Is for the Children, James Dwyer
International Law for Transboundary Aquifers: A Challenge for Our Times, Gabriel Eckstein
Introduction to the Symposium on Interstate Disputes Over Water Rights, Gabriel Eckstein and James Salzman
Trademark Law’s Monopoly Problem: The Supreme Court on Generic Terms as Trademarks, Christine Farley
Cost of Justice Research, Trevor C. W. Farrow
Private Justice, Trevor C. W. Farrow
The Next ‘Wave’ in Access to Justice, Trevor C. W. Farrow and Nicole Aylwin
Populism and Transparency: The Political Core of an Administrative Norm, Mark Fenster
The Dramas of Criminal Law: Thurman Arnold’s Post-Realist Critique of Law Enforcement, Mark Fenster
Negligence at the Breach: Information Fiduciaries and the Duty to Care for Data, Daniel M. Filler, Jordan L. Fischer, and David Haendler
Bursting the Auto Loan Bubble in the Wake of COVID-19, Pamela Foohey
Consumers’ Declining Power In The Fintech Auto Loan Market, Pamela Foohey
Portraits of Bankruptcy Filers, Pamela Foohey, Robert M. Lawless, and Deborah Thorne
Fintech's Role In Exacerbating or Reducing The Wealth Gap, Pamela Foohey and Nathalie Martin
Brief of Amicus Curiae Professors Elizabeth A. Clark, Robert F. Cochran, Jr., Carl H. Esbeck, David F. Forte, Richard W. Garnett, Christopher C. Lund, Michael W. McConnell, Michael P. Moreland, Robert J. Pushaw, and David A., Skeel, Supporting Petitioners, David Forte, Elizabeth A. Clark, Robert F. Cochran Jr., Carl H. Esbeck, Richard W. Garnett, Christopher C. Lund, Michael W. McConnell, Michael P. Moreland, Robert J. Pushaw, and David A. Skeel
Keeping Lawyers' Houses Clean: Global Innovations to Advance Public Protection and the Integrity of the Legal Profession, Susan Saab Fortney
Data Autonomy, Cesare Fracassi and William Magnuson
Re-examining Acts of God, Jill M. Fraley
Out-of-Network Air Ambulance Bills: Prevalence, Magnitude, and Policy Solutions, Erin Fuse Brown, Erin Trish, Bich Ly, Mark Hall, and Loren Adler
Cuban Socialism 2.0: Priming Markets Through Peso Devaluation, Jose Gabilondo
Professor Gabilondo analyzes Cuba’s political reforms, José Gabilondo
Virar a Página, Nuno Garoupa
Comparative Administrative Law and Economics, Nuno Garoupa and Sofia Amaral-Garcia
Loyalty to the Party or Loyalty to the Party Leader: Evidence from the Spanish Constitutional Court, Nuno Garoupa, Marian Gili, and Fernando Gómez
Mixed Judicial Selection and Constitutional Review: Evidence from Spain, Nuno Garoupa, Marian Gili, and Fernando Gómez
High Courts in Global Perspective: Evidence, Methodologies, and Findings, Nuno Garoupa, Rebecca D. Gill, and Lydia B. Tiede