Throughout American history, colleges and universities have had a constant presence in the nation. Education has consequently played a paramount role in the growth and development of the country, which the government has been determined to foster. Under Internal Revenue Code § 501(c)(3), the government provides tax exemptions for non-profit organizations, including “educational institutions,” such…
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Strict Liability for Individuals? The Impact of 3-D Printing on Products Liability Law
Although a relatively new technology, three-dimensional (“3-D”) printing has been pronounced an invention with “the potential to revolutionize the way we make almost everything.” As personal 3-D printing becomes more prevalent, the possibilities are truly endless, limited only by the users’ creativity. While this seemingly infinite potential is quite exciting, it also raises new legal…
Throwing a Toy Wrench in the “Greatest Legal Engine”: Child Witnesses and the Confrontation Clause
Cross-examination of witnesses has often been called the “greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth.” Enshrined in the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment, this most basic feature of an adversarial legal system guarantees criminal defendants the right to have the prosecution’s witnesses testify in open court and the opportunity to question…
A Path to “Inure” Peace: Consolidating the Perplexities of the Private Inurement and Private Benefit Doctrines
The Use of Merger Analysis Techniques to Assess the Competitive Effects of Reverse Payment Settlements
Inmates Who Cried Wolf: The Dangers of Applying the PLRA’s Limit on Appellate Attorney’s Fees in Prisoner Deprivation of Rights Claims
The Constitutional Hall Pass: Rethinking the Gap in § 1983 Liability That Public Schools Have Enjoyed Since Deshaney
Red Tape Tightrope: Regulating Financial Conflicts of Interest in FDA Advisory Committees
A Change in the Environment of Plea Bargaining: Using the Inspiration of Administrative Procedural Safeguards Like NEPA to Add Process Protections
“I [Won’t] Follow You”: The Misguided, and Dangerous, Interpretation of Constitutional Extraterritoriality in United States v. Ali
Not only is United States citizenship a “high privilege,” it is a priceless treasure. For that citizenship is enriched beyond price by our goal of equal justice under law—equal justice not for citizens alone, but for all persons coming within the ambit of our power.
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