In Conversation
Global, Law & Culture
Ebb and Flow
by David Collins and Laurence R. Helfer
Vol. 106 No. 1 (2022), Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationIn their article, Human Rights in Europe? (European Journal of international law, Vol. 31 No. 3 (2020)), LAURENCE R. HELFER, the Harry R. Chadwick, Sr. Professor of Law at Duke University, and ERIK VOETEN, the […]
Technology
Oral argument at the Supreme Court Before, During, and After the Pandemic
by Erica L. Ross, Walter Dellinger, Jeff Fisher and Neal Katyal
Vol. 106 No. 1 (2022) | Necessarily EngagedThe pandemic has upended things big and small, from our daily routines to the very institutions we hold dear. Perhaps nowhere else in government have these changes been so peculiar […]
Law & Culture
The Plague of Excessive Force: Working Together to Find a Cure
by David F. Levi, Barry Friedman, Ashley Allison, Lori Lightfoot and Art Acevedo
Vol. 104 No. 2 (2020) | Coping with COVIDIn July, the “Coping with Covid” series shifted attention from one pandemic to another: the plague of excessive force by police officers. It is an old and long-standing problem receiving […]
Court Administration, Technology, State Courts, Federal Courts
Coping with COVID: Continuity and Change in the Courts
by David F. Levi, Mark Drummond, Samuel A. Thumma, Sherri Carter, Karen Caldwell, Robin L. Rosenberg and Vaughn Walker
Vol. 104 No. 2 (2020) | Coping with COVIDBy now, our courts, state and federal, have adapted much of their work to digital platforms. But some procedures or litigation events do not easily or obviously translate to the […]
Global, Constitutional Law
My Own Liberator: A Conversation with Dikgang Moseneke
by David F. Levi and Dikgang Moseneke
Vol. 104 No. 2 (2020) | Coping with COVIDDuring a lunch-hour event with students at Duke Law School in February, David F. Levi, director of the Bolch Judicial Institute, interviewed former Deputy Chief Justice Dikgang Moseneke of the […]
Technology
What Makes People Do What They Do?
by David F. Levi and Dan Ariely
Vol. 104 No. 1 (2020) | A Clearer ViewIn conversation with Bolch Judicial Institute Director David F. Levi, Dan Ariely offers a behavioral scientist’s take on motivation, incentives, and sanctions in legal settings. As a teenager, Dan Ariely […]
Court Administration, State Courts
Fixing Fees, Fines & Bail: Toward a Fairer System of Justice
by David F. Levi, Douglas Beach, Mark Martin, Scott Bales, Martin Hoshino, Mary McQueen, Judith Nakamura and Stuart Rabner
Vol. 103 No. 3 (2019) | Fees, Fines, and BailState Chief Justices and Court Administrators Discuss What’s Working — And What’s Not — As Courts Strive to Reform Fees, Fines, and Bail Practices Long ignored and highly localized, abusive […]
Rule of Law, State Courts, Federal Courts, Constitutional Law
51 Imperfect Solutions: State and Federal Judges Consider the Role of State Constitutions
by David F. Levi, Joan Larsen, Allison Eid, Goodwin Liu and Jeffrey S. Sutton
Vol. 103 No. 1 (2019) | Navigating Rough SeasJudge Jeffrey Sutton is one of our most respected and admired federal appellate judges. He has served on the Sixth Circuit, with chambers in Columbus, Ohio, since his appointment to […]
Rule of Law, Federal Courts, Constitutional Law
A Blinding, An Awakening, and a Journey Through Civil Rights History
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?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 […]
Federal Courts
Precedent’s Unfulfilled Promise: Re-examining the Role of Stare Decisis
by Richard Re and Marin K. Levy
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?The importance of precedent seems obvious — after all, following precedent is itself precedential. But new cases and questions in front of the Supreme Court have fostered a deeper study […]