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The Coast Guard’s Looming Challenges

The Coast Guard’s Looming Challenges

New maritime risks necessitate further strategic review of the Coast Guard’s legal authority and mission support capabilities.

Erroneous Legal Advice as a Corporate Asset

Erroneous Legal Advice as a Corporate Asset

Scholars discuss the promises and pitfalls of corporate lawyers’ gatekeeping function.

Week in Review

Week in Review

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled that groups may not litigate on behalf of voters, EPA proposed a new rule to protect individuals from hazardous chemicals, and more…

Can the Metaverse Replace Classrooms?

Can the Metaverse Replace Classrooms?

Scholar analyzes the regulatory implications of metaverse-based education.

Closing the Criminal Justice System’s Racial Wealth Gap

Closing the Criminal Justice System’s Racial Wealth Gap

Report proposes regulatory solutions to redress economic harms faced by individuals with criminal records.

Does Industry Self-Regulation of Mental Health Apps Protect Consumers?

Does Industry Self-Regulation of Mental Health Apps Protect Consumers?

Scholar advocates increased regulation of mental health apps.

California’s Attempt to Outlaw Caste-Based Discrimination

California’s Attempt to Outlaw Caste-Based Discrimination

Existing grounds of anti-discrimination law fail to protect vulnerable groups from bias on the basis of ancestry.

Improving Affordable Internet Access

Improving Affordable Internet Access

Gigi Sohn explains how regulatory policy can promote net neutrality and narrow the digital divide.

Protecting Seniors from Scams

Protecting Seniors from Scams

Scholars discuss how senior citizens should be protected from various forms of elder fraud.

Week in Review

Week in Review

The Biden Administration proposes a regulatory scheme for private space flight, the FCC moves to protect domestic violence victims, and more…

Reversing the Evaporation of Air Pollution Prosecutions

Reversing the Evaporation of Air Pollution Prosecutions

Scholars analyze decreasing environmental prosecutions and propose enforcement improvements.

Regulating Physician-Assisted Death

Regulating Physician-Assisted Death

Scholar analyzes the relation between federal regulation and assisted death initiatives.