A Prosecutor’s Right to Immunity and a Defendant’s Right to Another Trial
To read this article as a PDF, click here. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published under the title "A Prosecutor's Right to...
KNOWLEDGE • PRACTICE • JUSTICE
FROM THE PUBLICATION
Ivan Parfenoff
- Aug 15
“As Law and Justice Require”: A Traditional Habeas Approach to Modern Prisoner Rights
Abstract: This article argues that, contrary to general understanding, the writ of habeas corpus is available to challenge not only...
Joshua Azriel, Ph.D. & Jeff DeWitt, Ph.D.
- Jan 5
“We Fight Like Hell”: Applying Brandenburg to Trump’s Speech Surrounding the U.S. Capitol Siege
...this article concludes that the three key elements of the speech test—advocacy, incitement, imminence—are satisfied.
Sephora Grey
- Nov 15, 2021
Why the Alabama Supreme Court Decision in Ex parte Bohannon Violates the Constitution and Precedent
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in print under the title, "'Evolving Standards of Decency' Require That a Capital...
Lena Raxter
- Nov 15, 2021
Utilizing Domestic Court Systems to Address the Shortcomings of International Criminal Law
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was originally published in print under the title, "Prosecution of Terrorism: Utilizing Domestic Court...
PROFILES
Chelsey Rogers
- Nov 18
Samantha Hall
- Jan 9
Siena Richardson
- Nov 30, 2021
Kayla Ollendorff
- Nov 10
- 3 min
The Supreme Court's opportunity to formally expand Brady
TW: sexual violence, child abuse On Aug. 26, 2022, Troy Mansfield’s attorneys filed a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the...
Brianna Long
- Nov 9
- 3 min
Creating a “clean slate” for formerly convicted persons
On April 27 and 28, 2021, Sen. Robert (Bob) Casey (D-PA), Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA), Rep. Lisa Rochester (D-DE) and Rep. Guy Reschenthaler...
Felicia Sych
- Nov 9
- 3 min
Podcasts: The newest tool in a detective’s arsenal?
When investigative journalist Sarah Koenig began her podcast in 2014, she wanted to tell the story of Adnan Syed, a man sentenced to life...
Kirsten Rowe
- Jul 24
- 3 min
Influence of childhood trauma on perpetrators of mass shootings
In yet another mass shooting, a teenage gunman took the lives of 13 individuals at Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York on May 14,...
Ben Crawford
- Jun 3
- 3 min
Latent fingerprint identification: A lack of scientific process
Fingerprint analysis was first proposed for criminal identification in the 19th century and has since become an evidentiary staple of...
Lucy Delves
- Jun 3
- 3 min
Pregnant in prison? What’s next for you? Abortion access for the incarcerated
There are over 200,000 women currently incarcerated in the United States. Thousands of these women are pregnant. Many persons become...
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COLUMNS
Bennett Nuss
- Nov 13
Legal tracking: Blanket pardons - A revolutionary policy idea or merely missing the point?
On Oct. 6, 2022, President Biden issued the following proclamation on the White House website: “Acting Pursuant to the grant of authority...
Bennett Nuss
- Jun 6
Legal tracking: Malicious prosecution at issue in Thompson v. Clarke
Malicious prosecution is a major problem in the United States. The Washington Post found government misconduct in some manner caused over...
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Jackie Solomon
- Aug 15
Jordan Hulseberg
- Nov 15, 2021