Articles, Essays, & Tributes
The Old Hand Problem
Deals in the Heartland: Renewable Energy Projects, Local Resistance, and How Law Can Help
“Can You Hear Me Now?”: The Right to Counsel Prior to Execution of a Cell Phone Search Warrant
Americans, Beyond States and Territories
Public Law, Private Platforms
Notes
An (Un)reasonable Expectation of Privacy? Analysis of the Fourth Amendment When Applied to Keyword Search Warrants
School Curricula and Silenced Speech: A Constitutional Challenge to Critical Race Theory Bans
Headnotes
“What Has Always Been True”: The Washington Supreme Court Decides That Seizure Law Must Account for Racial Disparity in Policing
Antitrust Reformers Should Consider the Consequences of Mandatory Treble Damages: What the Admonition Against Putting New Wine in Old Wineskins Can Teach Us About Antitrust Reform
Term Limits and Embracing a Political Supreme Court
A Century of Business in the Supreme Court, 1920–2020
Handling the Mayo Powder Keg: Emphasizing Preemption in § 101 Biotechnology Inquiries
De Novo Blog
By: Maya Wells Hermerding, Volume 107 Staff Member In its second major immigration-related case of the term, the Supreme Court will weigh the executive branch’s authority to regulate immigration policy as conservative states contend that the Biden administration’s policies put them at a disadvantage.[1] In July 2022, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in United States…
By: Patrick Ebeling, Volume 107 Staff Member In the November 8, 2022, election, Oregon voters narrowly approved Senate Joint Resolution 12 (SJR 12), the Right to Healthcare Amendment.[1] SJR 12 amends the Oregon state constitution to read: (1) It is the obligation of the state to ensure that every resident of Oregon has access to…
By: Giuseppe Tumminello, Volume 107 Staff Member On October 19, 2022, the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board (EQB) hosted a public Environmental Review Implementation Subcommittee (ERIS) meeting. The ERIS reviewed the results from a Pilot Program it organized in order to incorporate climate change considerations on an updated EQB’s Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) form.[1] Long in…
By: Mary Fleming, Volume 107 Staff Member Even before Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization brought abortion to center stage at the U.S. Supreme Court, Minnesota abortion law was being litigated in state court.[1] In May of 2019, two advocacy organizations, the Lawyering Project and Gender Justice, filed a complaint in the Second Judicial District…
By: Chad Nowlan, Volume 107 Staff Member This fall the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases brought by Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), a self-described “nonprofit membership group of . . . students, parents, and others who believe that racial classifications and preferences in college admissions are unfair, unnecessary, and unconstitutional.”[1] The two…