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Introduction The United States faces a serious risk that the 2024 presidential election, and other future U.S. elections, will not be conducted fairly and...
Response to Navigating the Identity Thicket: Trademark’s Lost Theory of Personality, the Right of Publicity, and Preemption
Introduction At the height of the Indian freedom movement, Mahatma Gandhi was contacted by a manufacturer of clay tiles with a rather unusual request:...
Introduction In their welcome new article, Justin Driver and Emma Kaufman offer a provocative take on American prison law: that it is “fundamentally incoherent.”...
The case of the suspension of former President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts clarified the relationship between Facebook and its Oversight Board. To...
Introduction Professor Payvand Ahdout’s article, Enforcement Lawmaking and Judicial Review, makes a powerful case that, contrary to the views of many scholars, federal courts...
In the past two decades, pioneering research has rekindled interest in the therapeutic use of psychedelic substances such as psilocybin, ibogaine, and dimethyltryptamine (DMT)....
Vol. 135 No. 4 We read with interest Professors John Goldberg and Benjamin Zipursky’s new book, Recognizing Wrongs; Professor Catherine Sharkey’s Book Review; and Goldberg and Zipursky's Response....
Response to Constitutional Off-Loading at the City Limits
Vol. 135 No. 3 Are rural communities powerful or powerless? This question arises regularly in today’s national public and scholarly discourses. The collective interest in the issue of...
Vol. 135 No. 3 Introduction Let’s start at the end, the very end. “If ‘[l]aw and philosophy are both in the distinction business,’” Stephen Sachs’s Originalism: Standard and...
Vol. 135 No. 3 In Originalism: Standard and Procedure, Professor Stephen Sachs makes yet another important contribution to the literature. Sachs defends originalism by making its purpose more...