Issue 2
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ArticleVol. 97 · Iss. 2
Technologically Distorted Conceptions of Punishment
Much recent work in academic literature and policy discussions suggests that the proliferation of actuarial—meaning statistical—assessments of a defendant’s recidivism risk in state sentencing…
Jessica M. Eaglin -
ArticleVol. 97 · Iss. 2
Interstitial Space Law
Conventionally, customary international law is developed through the actions and beliefs of nations. International treaties are interpreted, in part, by assessing how the parties…
Melissa J. Durkee -
ArticleVol. 97 · Iss. 2
Criminal Clear Statement Rules
There is a broad consensus in the criminal justice community that our criminal statutes are a mess: They are imprecise, overly broad, and overly…
Carissa Byrne Hessick & Joseph E. Kennedy -
ArticleVol. 97 · Iss. 2
Evidence-Based Lawyer Regulation
The legal profession is losing its authority over the regulation of legal services. Recent changes in antitrust law have put state bar associations under…
Elizabeth Chambliss -
CommentaryVol. 97 · Iss. 2
Exploiting Pre-Existing Beliefs
Advertisements and product labels for a wide range of consumer and investment products have highlighted product characteristics that some people erroneously believe make them…
Ahmed E. Taha -
NoteVol. 97 · Iss. 2
Blockchain Prediction Markets: Where They Came From, Why They Matter & How to Regulate Those Involved
The basis of CFTC prediction market jurisdiction stems from its interpretation of trades in prediction markets as swaps of commodity futures and options contracts. …
Joshua D. Dubin -
NoteVol. 97 · Iss. 2
Border Searches of Electronic Devices
In fiscal year 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) searched 33,295 electronic devices at the border without first needing a warrant. In fiscal…
Rebecca M. Rowland