Rethinking Antebellum Bankruptcy
Open PDF in Browser: Rafael I. Pardo,* Rethinking Antebellum Bankruptcy Bankruptcy law has been repeatedly reinvented over time in response to changing circumstances. The Bankruptcy Act of 1841—passed by Congress …
Colonizing Queerness
Open PDF in Browser: Jeremiah A. Ho,* Colonizing Queerness This Article investigates how and why the cultural script of inequality persists for queer identities despite major legal advancements such as …
Estate to State: Pay-To-Stay Statutes and The Problematic Seizure of Inherited Property
Open PDF in Browser: Brittany L. Deitch,* Estate to State: Pay-To-Stay Statutes and The Problematic Seizure of Inherited Property Pay-to-stay statutes allow states to recover their incarceration-related expenditures from those …
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Politics Before Pensions: How New ESG Rules Expose Public Pension System Vulnerabilities
Open PDF in Browser: Danilo Risteski,* Politics Before Pensions: How New ESG Rules Expose Public Pension System Vulnerabilities As some of the largest institutional investors in the United States, public …
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A First Amendment Failure: Surrendering to Science Misinformation for Bioengineered Foods
Open PDF in Browser: Casey J. Nelson,* A First Amendment Failure: Surrendering to Science Misinformation for Bioengineered Foods Government-compelled commercial disclosures are not unfamiliar to consumers. Common labels include nutrition …
Force Majeure and the Law of the Colorado River: The Confluence of Climate Change, Contracts, and the Constitution
Open PDF in Browser: Mary Slosson,* Force Majeure and the Law of the Colorado River: The Confluence of Climate Change, Contracts, and the Constitution Climate change is causing significant, permanent …
Carbon Pricing for a Just Transition
Open PDF in Browser: Jeff Todd,* Carbon Pricing for a Just Transition The legal tools to avoid the potential disasters of climate change are already available, at least according to …
Legal Asynchrony: Constitutional “Bridges” Inverting Elemental U.S. Technology
Open PDF in Browser: Steven Ferrey,* Legal Asynchrony: Constitutional “Bridges” Inverting Elemental U.S. Technology The 2022 Biden Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) and the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“IIJA”), …
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The Voluntary Carbon Market: Market Failures and Policy Implications
Open PDF in Browser: Vittoria Battocletti,* Luca Enriques† & Alessandro Romano,‡ The Voluntary Carbon Market: Market Failures and Policy Implications Many companies have made environmental pledges and launched products that …
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“Down Where the Grass Grows”: Municipal Abortion Policies After Dobbs
Open PDF in Browser: Martha F. Davis,* “Down Where the Grass Grows”: Municipal Abortion Policies After Dobbs When the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization referred …
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