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The Meaning of the Civil Rights Revolution

responsible for th… Essay This essay builds on the constitutional history of the civil rights movement from below to complement and complicate the canon

Forum: Unemployment Insurance for the Gig Economy

theories: utilitarianism and liberal egalitarianism. These two theories dominate the normative scholarship and practice of tax law, with a third tradition

Forum: Financial Hardship and the Excessive Fines Clause: Assessing the Severity of Property Forfeitures After Timbs

for the offense. In this Essay, we have outlined and developed a test for assessing punishment severity that is sensitive to those real-world effects

News: Symposium on The Meaning of the Civil Rights Revolution

revolution 50 years after the 1964 Act. The panelists included many of the leading scholars in both civil rights law and constitutional theory

Forum: Science and Harm in Human Rights Cases: Preventing the Revictimization of Families of the Disappeared

states can navigate these perils and design policies that better meet their human rights obligations. To do this, states must minimize the risk of

Forum: Lessons from the Suffrage Movement in Iran

movement was Tahirih Qurratul‘Ayn (1817-1852), an orator, th… Camron Michael Amin, The Making of the Modern Iranian Woman 48 (2002). The expansion of the

Forum: Intersectional Imperial Legacies in the U.S. Territories

How Disasters Amplify Inequality, Oxfam … 154. For more comprehensive analyses of the discrepancies between federal benefits programs in th… 155

Forum: Treat Every Defendant Equally and Fairly: Political Interference and the Challenges Facing the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices as the Justice Department Turns 150 Years Old

Essay is published, there may well be more damage to assess. History teaches us that this is not the first time the Department has gone through a

Forum: Ending the Incarceration of Women and Girls

Daughter from Behind Bars, Spl… Id. (documenting Miquelle West’s advocacy under the Obama Administration, including a trip to th… Aleks Kajstura, Women’s

The New Jim Crow Is the Old Jim Crow

and Jeanne Theoharis, as well as other historians of the South and the civil rights movement, this Book Review argues that this over-simplified