Issue 6
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ArticleVol. 90 · Iss. 6
Personal Jurisdiction in a Global World: The Impact of the Supreme Court’s Decisions in Goodyear Dunlop Tires and Nicastro
In June 2011 the Supreme Court decided two momentous personal jurisdiction cases: one, Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations v. Brown, limited general jurisdiction to its…
John N. Drobak -
ArticleVol. 90 · Iss. 6
The Ancient Mariner of Constitutional Law: The Historical, Yet Declining Role of Navigability
“Navigability”—the degree to which a particular water body can be used by various boats and other watercraft—has a long, important history in federal constitutional…
Robert W. Adler -
ArticleVol. 90 · Iss. 6
Equal Protection for Children of Same-Sex Parents
Gay rights litigation and advocacy traditionally have focused on the unequal treatment of gay and lesbian individuals and couples; less attention has been dedicated…
Catherine E. Smith -
CommentaryVol. 90 · Iss. 6
Poking Holes in L.A.’s New Condom Requirement: Pornography, Barebacking, and Speech
In November 2012, California voters approved the County of Los Angeles Safer Sex in the Adult Film Industry Act, known as ?Measure B. The…
Alexander S. Birkhold -
NoteVol. 90 · Iss. 6
When the Facts and the Law Are Against You, Argue the Genes?: A Pragmatic Analysis of Genotyping Mitigation Defenses for Psychopathic Defendants in Death Penalty Cases
The penalty phase in a capital case represents the most challenging, yet important part of the trial. Once a trial progresses to this stage,…
Brett Walker -
NoteVol. 90 · Iss. 6
One-Action in More States: ThePropriety of Expanding theKansas One-Action Rule into Other Jurisdictions
Most second-year law students who have completed an introductory course on civil procedure can explain the doctrines of issue and claim preclusion—collectively known as…
Jaran Moten