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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Ira P. Robbins on “Criminal Abortion and Citizen’s Arrest”
By Jamie Abrams
Ira P. Robbins has published "Criminal Abortion and Citizen’s Arrest" in the 2025 volume of the Utah Law Review. The article's conclusion is excerpted below: Regardless of whether police or prosecutors…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Jane S. Schacter on “Direct Democracy After Dobbs”
By Jamie Abrams
Jane S. Schacter has published "Direct Democracy After Dobbs" in 2024 U. Ill. L. Rev. 1497. The abstract is excerpted here: Direct democracy has come to the forefront of the abortion…
Legal Theory Blog
Gluck on Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v US Food and Drug Administration
Abbe R. Gluck (Yale University - Law School) has posted The Mifepristone Case and the Legitimacy of the FDA on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In April, for what appears…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Author Discusses New Book on Personhood
By Tracy Thomas
Professor Mary Ziegler previews her new book.Mary Ziegler, The Real Supreme Court Endgame for Abortion Foes, Slate***Overturning Roe has polarized the debate partly because most Americans deeply oppose the Dobbs decision. But the…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Wyoming Judge Enjoins TARP Abortion Regulations as Interfering with State Right to Healthcare
By Tracy Thomas
CNN, A Wyoming Judge Suspends [TARP Abortion Clinic Regulations While a Lawsuit ProceedsWyoming Public Radio, Natrona County Court Blocks Two Wyoming Abortion Laws*** In his order granting the motion for…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Mary Fan on “Abortion Ally or Abettor: Accomplice and Conspiracy Liability After Dobbs”
By Jamie Abrams
Mary Fan has published Abortion Ally or Abettor: Accomplice and Conspiracy Liability After Dobbs in Volume 93 of the George Washington Law Review 1 (2025). The abstract is excerpted here. The…
Legal Theory Blog
Buckles on Thomson on Abortion
Johnny Rex Buckles (University of Houston Law Center) has posted A Defense of the Unborn Person (28 Tex. Rev. L. & Pol. 629 (2024)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract:…
Legal Theory Blog
Deagon & Beckwith on Abortion and the Religion Clauses
Alex Deagon (Queensland University of Technology - Faculty of Law) & Francis Joseph Beckwith (Baylor University - Department of Philosophy) have posted Religious Freedom and Abortion: Why State-Imposed Abortion Restrictions…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Repealing Comstock
By Tracy Thomas
David S. Cohen & Rachel Rebouche, Repealing Comstock, 104 Boston U. Law Rev. Online 267 (2024)Comstockery by Professors Reva Siegel and Mary Ziegler presents an important intervention into one of…
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Project 2025 and Due Process After Dobbs
By Tracy Thomas
Tracy Turner, Project 2025 and Due Process After Dobbs, 16 ConLawNOW 149 (2025).Project 2025 supporters have been appointed to prominent federal offices in the second Trump Administration. This includes, most…