A special Developments in the Law issue is published every April. The issue features a collaborative collection of in-depth Chapters that each focus on a different aspect of a broader legal topic selected by the board of editors.
Vol. 129 No. 6 Around 1:30 a.m. on August 10, 2005, while on patrol in the Lummi Reservation, Officer Mike McSwain of the Lummi Nation Police Department observed...
Vol. 129 No. 6 In the modern era, tribes have made tremendous gains in retaining — and reclaiming — their sovereignty. But despite this external progress, some tribes have...
Vol. 129 No. 6 “Few things confound the Supreme Court more than Indian law,” says Professor Stephen Wermiel. The Supreme Court has heard an average of two Indian...
Vol. 128 No. 6 When residents of Ferguson, Missouri, took to the streets last August to protest the death of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager killed by...
Vol. 128 No. 6 A. One evening in early December 2014, thousands of people gathered on the historic Boston Common, not to view the annual Christmas-tree lighting, but...
Vol. 128 No. 6 José Antonio Elena Rodriguez was sixteen in October 2012 when a border patrol officer shot him repeatedly in the back and head. The officer...
Vol. 128 No. 6 The deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner, two unarmed African American men killed by white police officers in the summer of 2014, and...
Vol. 128 No. 6 Jason Shade was a student at the Apple Valley Alternative Learning Center, an alternative high school in Minnesota. On the way to an off-campus...
