Law & Culture
From the Publisher
“Generate Light, Not Heat”
Vol. 108 No. 1 (2024) | Harnessing AI for JusticeWhen asked whether the party affiliation of the president or governor who appointed them plays a part in their judicial decision-making, judges respond “no” — that they decide based on […]
Feature
On Responsive Judging
Judicature International (2024) | An online-only publicationJudges are not constitutional theorists. Their role is a practical one: to provide impartial justice to parties in a particular case. […]
In Conversation
In Conversation About the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s New Mass Atrocity Prevention Training
by Tatiana Varanko and Ann O’Rourke
Judicature International (2024) | An online-only publicationThe new online course “Lessons in Leadership: Criminal Justice Approaches for Preventing Mass Atrocities” emphasizes accountability and ethical decision-making.
Feature, In Conversation
In Conversation with Stephen Gageler, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia
by Stephen Gageler and David Collins
Judicature International (2024) | An online-only publicationChief Justice Gageler speaks about his role and potential solutions to a few complex — and often global — problems that face the Australian judiciary.
Sidebar
The Chicago Principles: An Excerpt
Vol. 107 No. 3 (2024) | JustitiaIn July 2014, the president and provost of the University of Chicago appointed a Committee on Freedom of Expression to articulate “the University’s overarching commitment to free, robust, and uninhibited […]
A Finer Point
And the Oscar goes to . . . courtroom dramas!
by Lucy Inman
Vol. 107 No. 3 (2024) | JustitiaActor Jack Nicholson’s witness-stand response to Tom Cruise in A Few Good Men is one of the most quoted lines from one of the most popular genres of film — the courtroom drama. […]
Redlines
Add punch with an extra-short sentence (or a fragment) (PDF)
Vol. 107 No. 3 (2024) | JustitiaAn occasional extra-short sentence or fragment can serve various purposes. Most obviously, it can provide variety and emphasis. It can also be useful for breaking up a long sentence, setting up a conclusion, linking to a new topic—any number of things, really.
Feature
Free Speech on Campus: Examining the Campus Speech Debate Through a First Amendment Lens
by David F. Levi and Geoffrey R. Stone
Vol. 107 No. 3 (2024) | JustitiaPICTURED ABOVE: College students protest the Vietnam War at the University of Pennsylvania in the 1970s. (Classic Stock/Alamy stock Photo) Examining the campus speech debate through a First Amendment lens […]
In Conversation
The Battle for Your Brain: A Legal Scholar’s Argument for Protecting Brain Data and Cognitive Liberty
by Paul W. Grimm and Nita A. Farahany
Vol. 107 No. 3 (2024) | JustitiaMindreading may sound like the stuff of science fiction, but these days, as they say, truth is stranger than fiction. Employers track employee attention and even moods. Technology users can […]
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Redrafting All the Federal Court Rules: A 30-Year Odyssey
Vol. 107 No. 3 (2024) | JustitiaThe Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure of the Judicial Conference of the United States oversees the work of the five advisory committees that draft proposed new and […]