Environmental Groups Vow to Continue Suing Even If EPA Will Not Settle Caitlin Rayhart* Is the practice of administrative agencies settling lawsuits brought by advocacy groups, dubbed “sue-and-settle,” an affront to democracy, or a good way to hold administrative agencies accountable when they fail to enforce their own laws and meet their own deadlines? ThisContinue reading “Environmental Groups Vow to Continue Suing Even If EPA Will Not Settle”
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Self-Defense Goes Cyber: Congress Considers a Bill Permitting Victims of Cyberattacks to “Hack Back”
Self-Defense Goes Cyber: Congress Considers a Bill Permitting Victims of Cyberattacks to “Hack Back” Meghan Noone* Criminal law doctrine has embraced the concept that a person may use deadly force in self-defense, if reasonable, when there is an intruder in his or her home. See Mark Randall & Hendrik DeBoer, The Castle Doctrine and Stand-Your-GroundContinue reading “Self-Defense Goes Cyber: Congress Considers a Bill Permitting Victims of Cyberattacks to “Hack Back””
Title IX Revamped: Further Victimizing Survivors
Title IX Revamped: Further Victimizing Survivors Lauren Fleming* “But if everything is harassment, nothing is.” Betsy DeVos.[1] Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 “is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded education programsContinue reading “Title IX Revamped: Further Victimizing Survivors”
Fighting for a Second Chance: Maryland to Hear Cases Claiming Unconstitutionality of State Parole System in Resentencing Juvenile “Lifers”
Fighting for a Second Chance: Maryland to Hear Cases Claiming Unconstitutionality of State Parole System in Resentencing Juvenile “Lifers” Dominic DiMattia* On October 19, 2017, the Maryland Court of Appeals granted three petitions for writs of certiorari in cases seeking to overturn life without parole sentences dealt to individuals for crimes they committed as juveniles.Continue reading “Fighting for a Second Chance: Maryland to Hear Cases Claiming Unconstitutionality of State Parole System in Resentencing Juvenile “Lifers””
“Error: Website Inaccessible.”
“Error: Website Inaccessible.” Adrianne C. Blake* When President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) into law in 1990, its purpose was to ban employment discrimination and to “eliminate[] unnecessary physical barriers to commercial and government buildings.” Mark Pulliam, Is Your Company’s Website Accessible to the Disabled? You’d Better Hope So,Continue reading ““Error: Website Inaccessible.””
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