Submissions from 2020
Criminalizing Immigrant Entrepreneurs (and Their Lawyers), Eric Franklin Amarante
When Trademark Law Met Constitutional Law: How a Commercial Speech Theory Can Save the Lanham Act, Meaghan Annett
The Captive Lab Rat: Human Medical Experimentation in the Carceral State, Laura I. Appleman
Is Transformative Use Eating the World?, Clark D. Asay, Arielle Sloan, and Dean Sobczak
Why Financial Regulation Keeps Falling Short, Dan Awrey and Kathryn Judge
How Pay-to-Win Makes Us Lose: Introducing Minors to Gambling Through Loot Boxes, Kourosh Azin
Concerning Behavior: Do a Public Employee’s Free Association Claims Share the Public Concern Requirement of Free Speech Claims?, Samuel Barrows
The Female Legal Realist Inside the Common Law, Ann Bartow
There's Feminism in Those Judgments, Anita Bernstein
Silent Intent? Analyzing the Congressional Intent Requirement to Abrogate Tribal Sovereign Immunity, Michael Bevilacqua
The Emerging Genre of The Constitution: Kent Newmyer and the Heroic Age, Mary Sarah Bilder
White Male Aristocracy, Mary Sarah Bilder
The Challenge of Deterring Bad Police Behavior: Implementing Reforms that Hold Police Accountable, Robert M. Bloom and Nina Labovich
BC Law Magazine Summer 2020, Boston College Law School
BC Law Magazine Winter 2020, Boston College Law School
Livening Up 1L Year: Moving Beyond Simulations to Engage 1L Students in LiveClient Work, Cheryl Bratt
Court-Packing: An American Tradition?, Joshua Braver
The Boston Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law: The First Fifty Years, Mark S. Brodin
Sovereign Debt Crises and Vulture Hedge Funds: Issues and Policy Solutions, Daniel J. Brutti
Cycles of Punishment: The Constitutionality of Restricting Access to Menstrual Health Products in Prisons, Mitchell O'Shea Carney
Cruel and Unusual: Why the Eighth Amendment Bans Charging Juveniles with Felony Murder, Cameron Casey
Lost Opportunity: Supreme Court Declines to Resolve Circuit Split on Brady Obligations During Plea-Bargaining, Cameron Casey
Risky Business: The Eleventh Circuit Applies Spokeo to Assess the Sufficiency of Risk for Article III Standing in Muransky v. Godiva Chocolatier, Inc., Michelle Chaing Perry
Reconceptualizing Hybrid Rights, Dan T. Coenen
Right-Remedy Equilibration and the Asymmetric Entrenchment of Legal Entitlements, Michael Coenen
Congress Has Already Ruled in California v. Texas, John Aloysius Cogan Jr.
Reorganizing Healthcare Bankruptcy, Laura N. Coordes
Oh Captive! My Captive! New York’s Qui Tam Provision for Tax Is Validated in the Captive Insurance Context, Nicholas M. Coppola
The Hidden Value of Abandoned Applications to the Patent System, Christopher A. Cotropia and David L. Schwartz
The Common Law as a Force for Women, Bridget J. Crawford
Seeking Liberty, Finding Patriarchy: The Common Law's Historical Legacy, Deborah Dinner
And Justice for None: How COVID-19 Is Crippling the Criminal Jury Right, Brandon Marc Draper
Who Blesses This Merger? Antitrust’s Role in Maintaining Access to Reproductive Health Care in the Wake of Catholic Hospital Mergers, Caitlin M. Durand
The Movement to Decriminalize Border Crossing, Ingrid V. Eagly
Distributive Justice and Rural America, Ann M. Eisenberg
Industry-Influenced Evidence: Bias, Conflict, and Manipulation in Scientific Evidence, Dean A. Elwell
Someone to Lien on: Privatization of Delinquent Property Tax Liens and Tax Sale Surplus in Massachusetts, Caroline Enright
You’ve Got Mail, But Not Jurisdiction: The Federal Tort Claims Act and the Mailbox Rule, Maxwell Fabiszewski
Major Reforms for Minors’ Confessions: Rethinking Self-Incrimination Protections for Juveniles, Maxwell J. Fabiszewski
Repaving Route 128: How New Legislation in Massachusetts Impacts the Noncompete Debate, Michael G. Feblowitz
Unsportsmanlike Conduct: An Analysis of the NFL's Expansion Policy Under U.S. Antitrust Law, Lucas Follett
Trademarks, Hate Speech, and Solving a Puzzle of Viewpoint Bias, Kent Greenfield
The Sport of Cybersecurity: How Professional Sport Leagues Can Better Protect the Competitive Integrity of Their Games, Nathaniel Grow and Scott J. Shackelford
Labor's Antitrust Paradox, Hiba Hafiz
Ownership Work and Work Ownership, Hiba Hafiz
Interagency Merger Review in Labor Markets, Hiba M. Hafiz
Regulating in Pandemic: Evaluating Economic and Financial Policy Responses to the Coronavirus Crisis, Hiba Hafiz, Shu-Yi Oei, Diane M. Ring, and Natalya Shnitser
Schrödinger's Corporation: The Paradox of Religious Sincerity in Heterogeneous Corporations, Catherine A. Hardee
An Insufficient Screening: The Constitutionality of Michigan’s Newborn Screening Program, Anne Hart
Privacy's Constitutional Moment and the Limits of Data Protection, Woodrow Hartzog and Neil Richards
The Corporation Reborn: From Shareholder Primacy to Shared Governance, Grant M. Hayden and Matthew T. Bodie
Technology Adrift: In Search of a Role for Electronic Wills, Adam J. Hirsch
The Fourth Amendment Implications of "U.S. Imitation Judges", Mary P. Holper
Gideon: Public Law Safeguard, Not A Criminal Procedural Right, Kari E. Hong
Startup Partnerships, Christine Hurt
(Un)Common Law and the Female Body, Lolita Buckner Inniss
A Gray Area: The Scope of Title II of the ADA’s Applicability to Ad Hoc Police Encounters, Michelle Kain
Hyperpartisan Gerrymandering, Michael S. Kang
"Turn It, Turn It, for All is In It": Reflections on Chaim Saiman's Halakhah: The Rabbinic Idea of Law, Cathleen Kaveny
Paving the Way for Recognizing Postpenetration Rape Through the Mistake of Fact Defense, Katherine M. King
Cooperative Federalism and SIJS, Shani M. King and Nicole Silvestri Hall
American Indians and the Right to Vote: Why the Courts Are Not Enough, Milan Kumar
Mere Common Ownership and the Antitrust Laws, Thomas A. Lambert
The Right Rights for the Right People? The Need for Judicial Protection of Foreign Investors, Isaac Lederman
Double Standards: An Empirical Study of Patent and Trademark Discipline, Jon J. Lee
The Winner Takes it All, but Who Gets to Play? The False Claims Act’s First to File Rule and Jurisdiction, Jonathan Lester
Running Clean: Discharges to Groundwater Hydrologically Connected to Navigable Waters as a Means for Asserted Clean Water Act Jurisdiction, Joseph Manning
(What We Talk About When We Talk About) Judicial Temperament, Terry A. Maroney
Free the Nipple–Fort Collins and the Enduring Fight for Gender Equality, Maria Massimo
When Rubber Meets the Road: Balancing Innovation and Public Safety in the Regulation of Self-Driving Cars, Spencer A. Mathews
Misdemeanors by the Numbers, Sandra G. Mayson and Megan T. Stevenson
“I’d Like My Eggs Frozen”: Negligent Emotional Distress Compensation for Lost Frozen Human Eggs, Emma D. McBride
Comment of Professor Patricia A. McCoy on Docket No. CFPB-2020-0028, Patricia McCoy
Constitutionalizing Financial Stability, Patricia A. McCoy
Why the Ability-to-Repay Rule Is Vital to Financial Stability, Patricia A. McCoy and Susan M. Wachter
Family Values: The Child Citizenship Act’s Ability to Protect the Foreign-Born Children of U.S. Citizens from Deportation, Conor McNulty
Taking a Deeper Dive into Progressive Prosecution: Evaluating the Trend Through the Lens of Geography: Part One: Internal Constraints, Madison McWithey
Taking a Deeper Dive into Progressive Prosecution: Evaluating the Trend Through the Lens of Geography: Part Two: External Constraints, Madison McWithey
Embracing Insecurity: Harm Reduction Through a No-Fault Approach to Consumer Data Breach Litigation, Max Meglio
God’s (Pension) Plan: ERISA Church Plan Litigation in the Aftermath of Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton, Rebecca Miller
Cryptocurrency Regulations Wanted: Iterative, Flexible, and Pro-Competitive Preferred, Avery Minor
Our Inner Demons: Prosecuting Domestic Terrorism, Michael Molstad
Watt Now?: Smart Meter Data Post-Carpenter, Sarah Murphy
Leveraging Open Educational Resources & Affordable Course Materials in Legal Education, Mary Ann Neary and Lisa Davis
Tax Law's Workplace Shift, Shu-Yi Oei and Diane M. Ring
Breaking Down the Wall Around Judicial Review in the Immigration Context: Examining Whether § 1252(g) Precludes Review of Noncitizen FTCA Claims for Wrongful Removal in Violation of a Court Order, Carmella R. O'Hanlon
Democracy, Bureaucracy, and Criminal Justice Reform, Lauren M. Ouziel
Against Bidimensional Supremacy in EU Constitutionalism, Vlad F. Perju
Identity Federalism in Europe and the United States, Vlad F. Perju
Compensatory Mitigation and Public Lands, Justin R. Pidot
Developing Fiduciary Culture in Vietnam, Brian JM Quinn
From Securities to Cybersecurity: The SEC Zeroes In on Cybersecurity, Rebecca Rabinowitz
Recalibrating the Scales: Balancing the Persecutor Bar, David Romanow