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View scholarly work from our faculty members on Climate Change.

Protecting the Public Health with the Inflation Reduction Act — Provisions Affecting Climate Change and Its Health Effects

Professor Robert Glicksman discusses the Inflation Reduction Act's role in mitigating climate change’s well-established adverse health effects.

Colorblind Tax Enforcement

In this article, Professor Jeremy Bearer-Friend refutes the IRS' position that racial bias cannot occur under current IRS practices.

Reproductive Technologies and the Law

Reproductive Technologies and the Law co-authored by Professor Sonia Suter is designed to introduce our students to the essentials in science, medicine, law, and ethics that underpin and shape each of the topics that combine to form the law of reproductive technologies.

Eliminating the Fugitive Disentitlement Doctrine in Immigration Matters

Professor Tania Valdez discusses the shift of the fugitive disentitlement doctrine from criminal to immigration cases, highlighting courts' oversight limitations.

The Insidious Effect of Soundbites: Why Fences Aren’t Punishment

Professor Theresa Gabaldon discusses the “soundbite approach” in her article "The Insidious Effect of Soundbites: Why Fences Aren’t Punishment" published in the @AmULRev.

Public Safety and the Right to Bear Arms

Professor Robert Cottrol recontextualizes the Second Amendment debate by examining the two main interpretations of militia clause of the amendment.

Provisional Assumptions

Professor Heidi Liu introduces an original tool: a provisional assumption. A provisional assumption would ask jurors not to ignore information but to assume certain information about subjects for which evidence is inadmissible; for instance, to assume that a civil defendant has no insurance against liability or that a criminal defendant has no prior criminal record.

How Should the Supreme Court Respond to the Combination of Political Polarity, Legislative Impotence, and Executive Branch Overreach?

Professor Richard Pierce discusses two related problems that the Supreme Court must address: the large increase in nationwide preliminary injunctions issued by district judges to prohibit the executive branch from implementing major federal actions; and the large increase in the number of cases in which the Supreme Court either stays or refuses to stay preliminary injunctions without providing an adequate explanation for its action.

Between a Rock and a Hard Place?* ICT Companies, Armed Conflict, and International Law

Professor Arturo Carrillo explores what an information, communication and technology company is to do when operating in the midst of an international armed conflict.

When the Math Matters: Improving Statistical Advocacy in Gerrymandering Litigation

Professor Robin Juni discusses Gill v. Whitford, a gerrymandering dispute involving an important mathematical idea—the core statistical concept of regression analysis in her article published in the @NebLRev.