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Regulating Plastic Pollution Through The Clean Water Act

Regulating Plastic Pollution Through The Clean Water Act

Scholar argues that federal regulatory interventions are needed to reduce plastic wastes.

Regulating Junk Food Marketing

Regulating Junk Food Marketing

Scholars critique the scarcity of regulation surrounding food marketing to children.

Is the SEC Hiding in Plain Sight?

Is the SEC Hiding in Plain Sight?

Scholar claims that the SEC’s 2022 whistleblower report to Congress was the least transparent in history.

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.

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.

Reversing the Evaporation of Air Pollution Prosecutions

Reversing the Evaporation of Air Pollution Prosecutions

Scholars analyze decreasing environmental prosecutions and propose enforcement improvements.