Police reform and the dismantling of legal estrangement

MC Bell - The Yale Law Journal, 2017 - JSTOR
In police reform circles, many scholars and policymakers diagnose the frayed relationship
between police forces and the communities they serve as a problem of illegitimacy, or the …

Emotional judges and unlucky juveniles

O Eren, N Mocan - American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018 - aeaweb.org
Employing the universe of juvenile court decisions in a US state between 1996 and 2012,
we analyze the effects of emotional shocks associated with unexpected outcomes of football …

Misdemeanors

A Natapoff - S. Cal. L. Rev., 2011 - HeinOnline
Misdemeanor convictions are typically dismissed as low-level events that do not deserve the
attention or due process accorded to felonies. And yet, ten million petty cases are filed every …

Some Doubts About" Democratizing" Criminal Justice

J Rappaport - The University of Chicago Law Review, 2020 - JSTOR
The American criminal justice system's ills are by now so familiar as scarcely to bear
repeating: unprecedented levels of incarceration, doled out disproportionately across racial …

Copwatching

J Simonson - Calif. L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
Since mid-2014, events in Ferguson, Staten Island, Baltimore, and around the country have
brought to the nation's attention the racial and spatial differences in how people interact with …

Facial recognition and the fourth amendment

AG Ferguson - Minn. L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Facial Recognition and the Fourth Amendment Page 1 Article Facial Recognition and the
Fourth Amendment Andrew Guthrie Fergusont Introduction …

A framework for evaluating flood risk governance

M Alexander, S Priest, H Mees - Environmental Science & Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Calls to strengthen flood risk governance are echoed across Europe amidst a growing
consensus that floods will increase in the future. Accompanying the pursuit of societal …

Narrative, truth, and trial

LK Griffin - Geo. LJ, 2012 - HeinOnline
In 2008, Mark Jensen stood trial for the murder of his wife Julie in a Kenosha County Circuit
Court in Wisconsin.'At one point in the trial, the presiding judge commented:" People who …

The criminalization of compliance

T Haugh - Notre Dame L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
Corporate compliance is becoming increasingly" criminalized." What began as a means of
industry self-regulation has morphed into a multi-billion-dollar effort to avoid government …

A psychological account of consent of fine print

T Wilkinson-Ryan - Iowa L. Rev., 2013 - HeinOnline
The moral and social norms that bear on contracts of adhesion suggest a deep
ambivalence. Contracts are perceived as serious moral obligations, and yet they must be …