This Article reconstructs the early American law of officeholding, arguing that it supported and regulated decentralized governance. The Article shows how the rise of the administrative state changed ...

abstract. The laws of war, in most accounts, rest on two central premises: (1) they are “humanitarian,” designed to protect individuals, and (2) they have been so since at least the aftermath of World ...

For the last seventy-five years, the due-process limits on state courts’ assertions of personal jurisdiction have been defined largely in light of International Shoe. It is thus helpful to start with ...

abstract. For most of American history, the jury was considered an elite institution, composed of “honest and intelligent men,” esteemed in their communities for their “integrity,” “reputation,” or ...

abstract. Each day, the news brings stories of military attacks on schools, hospitals, apartment buildings, electrical facilities, and other critical civilian infrastructure. The militaries attacking ...

abstract. Religiously affiliated universities are permitted to maintain their own private police under the rationale that these departments serve an educational, rather than religious, mission. This ...

abstract. Pharmaceuticals is the sector most widely thought to be in need of strong patent protection in order to sustain a robust level of innovative activity. This Feature comprehensively seeks to ...

abstract. The United States has criminalized the manufacture, distribution, use, and possession of cannabis and its psychoactive components at the federal level since 1970. The states began to push ...

abstract. This Essay draws on empirical research to compose a sketch of the criminal legal systems of several sparsely populated counties in central and eastern Washington State. The study reveals how ...

abstract. In recognition of the material, physical, and psychological harms arising from the growing use of automated monitoring and decision-making systems for labor control, jurisdictions around the ...

abstract. This Essay explores the rich history of flexible employment models from union hiring halls to alternative compensation structures. It explains how gig companies are responsible for ...

abstract. In its recent decision in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith, the Supreme Court held that a defendant’s use of a plaintiff’s copyrighted work would be judged ...