How many kinds of hammers can you name? Most people picture a claw hammer. A few might add a rubber mallet, and gamers might imagine a medieval war hammer. Skilled trades and craft persons, however, recognize dozens of designs, each
Who wouldn’t want to control things, even after death? The chance that your surviving family will not obey your wishes after you die is exactly why you create a last will and testament. We all long to control where our
For those splashing around in the shallow water of AI Law and Policy, it’s a heady time to be mapping old laws onto transformative AI-based technologies, such as chatbots, image generators, and AI agents. But off toward the horizon in
Does the Seventh Amendment provide a taxpayer with the right to a jury before the government imposes tax penalties? This issue is live at the Tax Court, at Courts of Appeals, and at the Supreme Court. Fortunately, the tax literature
In 2019 the phrase “a world designed for men” saw print when the Brazilian-English activist Caroline Criado Perez put it into the subtitle of a book. Criado Perez may not have been the first to notice the pattern of extraordinary
Professor Heather Abraham’s new Article, Sheltering Discrimination: Fourth Amendment Challenges to Voucher Inspections, embodies the
In his famous 1957 Oliver Wendell Holmes Lecture at Harvard, the renowned British legal philosopher H. L. A. Hart presented a vision of law as a system of rules validated through institutional procedures and not dependent on moral merit for
Law has mostly dealt with unmarried couples by
In Sustaining Stare Decisis as a Post-Merits Determination, Peter Povilonis offers an insightful and novel analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court’s stare decisis jurisprudence. He characterizes stare decisis as a procedural doctrine that, in its proper form, is separate from
