Perspective
by Diane P. Wood and Aaron Nielson
Vol. 102 No. 2 (2018) | Rights That Made The World RightOn February 28, 2018, an unofficial ad-hoc committee of federal judges announced a new version of a law clerk hiring plan, a revision of an earlier system that was tried […]
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In 1870, Maria Mitchell, an African American woman in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, did something that she could not have done when she was enslaved: She ātalked for her rights.ā […]
In Conversation
by Richard Re and Marin K. Levy
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?The importance of precedent seems obvious ā after all, following precedent is itself precedential. But new cases and questions in front of the Supreme Court have fostered a deeper study […]
Feature, The Storied Third Branch
Sergeant Isaac Woodard had just completed a three-year tour in a segregated unit of the United States Army. He boarded a Greyhound bus in Augusta, Ga., that would take him […]
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by Lee Reiners
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?March 2009 marked the bottom of the worst stock market decline the United States has seen since the Great Depression. In the 17 months leading up to that date, the […]
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by Paul Haagen
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?On February 20, 2019, the Duke menās basketball team met the team from the University of North Carolina at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The much-hyped game featured […]
Lastly
Food traditions have always been important at the Supreme Court, as the justices have purposefully sought occasions to break bread together to reinforce cordiality and cooperation. Their most important culinary […]
Perspective
by Gregg Costa
Vol. 102 No. 3 (2018) | Crowdsourcing and Data AnalyticsThere can be too much of a good thing. We know thatās true for food and drink, but we havenāt yet realized itās also true for judicial clerkships. There has […]
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The Courtsā Views on Ghostwriting Ethics Are Wildly Divergent. Itās Time to Find Uniformity and Enhance Access to Justice. Since the mid-1990s, advocates for increased access to justice have touted […]
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by David Yokum, Christopher Robertson and Bernard Chao
Vol. 102 No. 3 (2018) | Crowdsourcing and Data AnalyticsBy protecting the right to a jury, the state and federal constitutions recognize the fundamental value of having civil and criminal disputes resolved by laypersons. Actual trials, however, are relatively […]
