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Disobedience, Medicine, and the Rule of Law Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-20 Michele Goodwin
Professor Dov Fox’s Medical Disobedience[footnote-short-crop]Dov Fox, Medical Disobedience, 136 Harv. L. Rev. 1030 (2023).[/footnote-short-crop] could not have appeared at a more consequential time for the medical profession. Just look at what is happening in the abortion context. Following the…
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Bruen’s Ricochet: Why Scored Live-Fire Requirements Violate the Second Amendment Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10 Richard H. Fallon Jr.
Introduction City of Boston residents who wish to carry a handgun for self-defense must apply for a License to Carry Firearms (LTC) with the Boston Police Department.[footnote-short-crop]Owning a Firearm in Boston, City of Bos. (July 19, 2021), https://www.boston.gov/owning-firearm-boston…
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Constitutional Remedies: In One Era and Out the Other Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10 Richard H. Fallon Jr.
Despite the ringing dictum of Marbury v. Madison that “every right, when withheld, must have a remedy,” rights to remedies have always had a precarious constitutional status. For over one hundred years, the norm was that victims of ongoing constitutional…
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Justice Breyer: The Court's Last Natural Lawyer? Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10
Natural law “still spooks many constitutional lawyers.”[footnote-short-crop]Gerard V. Bradley, The Constitution’s “Value Judgments,” Law & Liberty (Mar. 1, 2021), https://lawliberty.org/natural-law-and-the-constitutions-value-judgments [https://perma.cc/UP2N-39WH].[/footnote-short-crop] Justice Scalia, for example, was once asked: “Does natural law have a place…
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Stacked: Where Criminal Charge Stacking Happens — And Where it Doesn't Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10
Introduction When prosecutors approached a first-time drug offender who had sold a little over half a kilogram of marijuana, they offered him a deal: plead guilty to fifteen years, or take the case to trial and risk worse.[footnote-short-crop]See John. F.…
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Circuit Approaches to Mootness in the Associational-Standing Context Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10
Organizations may bring claims in federal court in two primary ways. First, an organization, like an individual plaintiff, may bring a claim when it has itself experienced an injury as a result of another party’s conduct. Second, an organization may…
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Judicial Immunity at the (Second) Founding: A New Perspective on § 1983 Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10
Immunity doctrines have received increased scrutiny in recent years, both in academic scholarship[footnote-short-crop]See, e.g., William Baude, Is Qualified Immunity Unlawful?, 106 Calif. L. Rev. 45 (2018); Joanna C. Schwartz, Qualified Immunity’s Boldest Lie, 88 U. Chi. L. Rev.…
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Ziccarelli v. Dart Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10 Charanya Krishnaswami
Seventh Circuit Entrenches Conduct Categories for FMLA Interference Claims.
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Garnier v. O’Connor-Ratcliff Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10 William M. Carter Jr.
Ninth Circuit Finds First Amendment Violation in School District Officials' Blocking of Parents on Social Media.
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United States v. Goliday Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-03-10 Richard H. Fallon Jr.
Seventh Circuit Applies Buyer-Seller Exception to Guilty Pleas by Drug Dealers.
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The Anti-Klan Act in the Twenty-First Century Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-19 Shirin Sinnar
Racial terrorism by organized hate groups and “lone wolf” vigilantes presents a growing societal danger. Increasingly, the planning and recruitment for such plots occur through online communications channels. This Essay sheds new light upon how little-known federal civil rights statutes…
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Interrogating Dominion: On Political Theology and Summary Process Eviction in Connecticut Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-19 William M. Carter Jr.
The Bible, the Greeks: What is the nature of these texts’ openness to the whole world? On the one hand, for [Emmanuel] Levinas, they are available to the whole world; on the other hand, they are the whole world. The…
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Mayor of Baltimore v. BP P.L.C. Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10
Fourth Circuit Declines to Apply Federal Common Law for Municipal Climate Change Lawsuit.
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Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, The Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 William Baude & Stephen E. Sachs
By Brad Snyder. New York, N.Y.: W.W. Norton & Company. 2022. Pp. 979. $45.00.
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Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc., ex rel. Happy v. Breheny Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 Kristen Stilt
New York Court of Appeals Rejects Extending Writ of Habeas Corpus to Elephant.
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Medical Disobedience Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 Dov Fox
America’s medical conscience regime is broken. Doctors or nurses who conscientiously deny care get shielded from being sued, fired, or prosecuted — even if they don’t tell patients what their options are. Yet there’s no solicitude for clinicians who have equally moral…
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'Made to Feel Broken': Ending Conversion Practices and Saving Transgender Lives Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 Haley Adams
The past year has witnessed an unprecedented, coordinated campaign by state governments to deny gender-transition care to trans-gender youth. On April 6, 2021, Arkansas became the first state in the country to ban such care....
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Pessimistic Police Abolition Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10
Introduction: Abolition’s Second Premise The movement for police abolition seeks to eliminate, or massively downsize, American policing. Mariame Kaba’s Yes, We Mean Literally Abolish the Police[footnote-short-crop]Mariame Kaba, Opinion, Yes, We Mean Literally Abolish the Police, N.Y. Times (June 12,…
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Pandora's Box of Religious Exemptions Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10
Introduction In 2021, the Satanic Temple filed suit in federal court challenging Texas’s abortion bans on grounds of religious liberty.[footnote-short-crop]Complaint Seeking Declaratory & Injunctive Relief at 1, Satanic Temple, Inc. v. Hellerstedt, No. 21-CV-00387 (S.D. Tex. Feb. 5, 2021).[/footnote-short-crop] Thanks…
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To Save a City: A Localist Canon of Construction Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10
Introduction Oakland had a problem. Predatory lenders were aggressively targeting its residents, extracting exorbitant interest fees and imposing surprise balloon payments.[footnote-short-crop]John A. Russo, City of Oakland Off. of the City Att’y, Landmark Anti-predatory Lending Ordinance Upheld in…
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Standing in the Way: The Courts' Escalating Interference in Federal Policymaking Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 Bridget A. Fahey
The connection between policy and law in the United States rests heavily on the concept and rhetoric of rights.[footnote-short-crop]See The Declaration of Independence para. 2 (U.S. 1776) (“[T]o secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just…
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Price v. Garland Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10
D.C. Circuit Holds that Filming in Public Forums Is Subject to Lower Level of First Amendment Protection Than Expressive Activities.
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In re GGP, Inc. Stockholder Litigation Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 Veronica Root Martinez
Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Dismissal for Shareholders Seeking Appraisal in Merger with Preclosing Dividend.
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United States v. Moore-Bush Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10
First Circuit Divides on Constitutionality of Warrantless Pole-Camera Surveillance of Home's Curtilage.
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Shakman v. Pritzker Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-02-10 Dov Fox
Seventh Circuit Holds Governor Satisfied Requirements of Fifty-Year-Old Consent Decree.
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A Plea for Affirmative Action Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-20 Gerald Torres
Affirmative action[footnote-short-crop]“Affirmative action” is “a set of procedures designed to . . . eliminate unlawful discrimination among applicants, remedy the results of such prior discrimination, and prevent such discrimination in the future.” Affirmative Action, Cornell Univ.: Legal Info. Inst., https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/affirmative_action [https://perma.cc/HFP7-HRX7].…
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Separation of Powers and Thuraissigiam: The Entry Fiction as Judicial Aggrandizement Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-20 Saikrishna Bangalore Prakash
In Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam, the Supreme Court rejected Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam’s challenge to the procedurally threadbare “expedited removal” he faced. The Court relied, in part, on the “entry fiction” — a doctrine under which certain physically present noncitizens are legally…
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Necessity Takings in the Era of Climate Change Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10
The American West has been in the midst of a megadrought for the last two decades — the worst it has experienced in at least 1200 years.[footnote-short-crop]Nathan Rott, Study Finds Western Megadrought Is the Worst in 1,200 Years, NPR (Feb. 14,…
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Johnson v. Wisconsin Elections Commission Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 Franita Tolson
Wisconsin Supreme Court Adopts New Election Maps that Change Existing Districts Least, Regardless of Partisan Bias.
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Professor Lani Guinier Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 Brenda Feigen
Sherrilyn Ifill I first met Lani Guinier in the summer of 1988. She was distracted. It was understandable. She was just weeks away from her departure from the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), and on her…
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Public Reporting of Monitorship Outcomes Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 Gerald Torres
When a corporation engages in misconduct that is widespread or pervasive, courts, regulators, or prosecutors often insist that the firm obtain assistance from an independent third party — a monitor — to oversee the firm’s remediation effort. The largest firms in the world — from Deutsche…
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Personal Precedent at the Supreme Court Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 Stephen E. Sachs
Personal precedent is a judge’s presumptive adherence to her own previously expressed views of the law. This Essay shows that personal precedent both does and should play a central role in Supreme Court practice. For example, personal precedent simultaneously underlies…
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The 'Common-Good' Manifesto Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 William Baude & Stephen E. Sachs
In Common Good Constitutionalism, Professor Adrian Vermeule expounds a constitutional vision that might “direct persons, associations, and society generally toward the common good.” The book must be taken seriously as an intellectual challenge, particularly to leading theories of originalism. That…
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Courts in Name Only: Repairing America's Immigration Adjudication System Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 Mark A. Lemley
Introduction In recent years, immigration has risen to the top of America’s collective consciousness. From President Trump’s infamous “Muslim ban”[footnote-short-crop]See Timeline of the Muslim Ban, ACLU of Wash., https://www.aclu-wa.org/pages/timeline-muslim-ban [https://perma.cc/E3X8-VGSX].[/footnote-short-crop] to the separation of families at the…
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When Powers Clash: An Amoral Appraisal of RMB-USD Interactions Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 Gerald Torres
Two millennia ago, on a crisp winter evening, thousands flocked to Chang’an’s luminous streets, jostling between carriages and merchant stands to glimpse the annual lantern festival.[footnote-short-crop]See Yang Meng, The Legendary Origin of the Lantern Festival, CGTN (Feb. 26, 2021,…
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Nekrilov v. City of Jersey City Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 William Baude & Stephen E. Sachs
Third Circuit Rejects Investors' Takings Clause Challenge Based on Municipal Officials' Public Statements About a Regulatory Regime.
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Drazen v. Pinto Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10
Eleventh Circuit Holds that Absent Class Members Must Satisfy Article III Standing at the Class Certification Phase for Settlement-Only Class Action.
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Waters v. Day & Zimmermann NPS, Inc. Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10 Alyx Mark
First Circuit Holds that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(k)(1)(a)'s Territorial Constraints Apply to Only the Initial Service of Process.
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United States v. Johnlouis Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10
Fifth Circuit Delivers a New Law Enforcement Functions Test for Identifying Government Actors.
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Tyson v. Sabine Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10
Fifth Circuit Holds that Sexual Assault Perpetrated by Police Is Fourteenth Amendment Violation, Not Fourth Amendment Seizure.
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NLRB v. Constellium Rolled Products Ravenswood, LLC Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2023-01-10
Fourth Circuit Rejects Jurisdiction to Enforce NLRB Consent Order.
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Complicit Bias and the Supreme Court Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-12-20 Dorothy E. Roberts
The principle that sustains compulsory vaccination is broad enough to cover cutting the Fallopian tubes. Three generations of imbeciles are enough. — Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes (Buck v. Bell, 274 U.S. 200, 207 (1927)). Complicit: involved with others in…
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Juridical Discourse for Platforms Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-12-20 Chinmayi Arun
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has created a private “Supreme Court,” or so he says. Since 2021, his company’s Oversight Board has issued verdicts on a smattering of Facebook’s decisions about online speech. Cynics frame the Board as a Potemkin village,…
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The Common Law as Statutory Backdrop Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-12-12 Evelyn Douek
Amidst the whirl of commentary about how the U.S. Supreme Court has become increasingly textualist and what precise shape modern textualism should take, the Court’s continued reliance on one decidedly atextual interpretive tool has gone largely unnoticed — the common law. Indeed,…
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PAK v. Attorney General Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-12-12 Dorothy E. Roberts
As access to abortion is a rapidly developing question in the United States’s legal landscape, courts across the world are revisiting criminalization and constitutional protections or constraints on this specific right of reproductive healthcare. In March 2022, in PAK v.…
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Content Moderation as Systems Thinking Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-12-12 Evelyn Douek
The stylized picture of content moderation that forms the basis for most regulatory and academic discussion of online speech governance is misleading and incomplete. That picture depicts content moderation as a rough online analog of offline judicial adjudication of speech…
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Discrimination Blocking: A New Compelling Interest for Affirmative Action Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-12-12 Khiara M. Bridges
In 1951, a promising young student submitted his application to the School of Theology at Boston University.[footnote-short-crop]Boston University, Martin Luther King, Jr. Rsch. & Educ. Inst., https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/boston-university">https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/boston-university">https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/boston-university [https://perma
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The Occasions Clause Paradox Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-12-12
Introduction The Armed Career Criminal Act[footnote-short-crop]Pub. L. No. 98-473, tit. II, ch. XVIII, 98 Stat. 2185 (1984) (codified as amended at scattered sections of the U.S. Code).[/footnote-short-crop] (ACCA) mandates an enhanced sentence when a felon in possession of a firearm…
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Racism, Abolition, and Historical Resemblance Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-20 Khiara M. Bridges
Forum response to Professor Bridges' Foreword
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A Label Covering a 'Multitude of Sins': The Harm of National Security Deference Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-20 Shirin Sinnar
Forum response to Professor Chesney's Comment
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The Roberts Court's Structural Incrementalism Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-20 Kristin E. Hickman
Forum response to Professor Sohoni's Comment
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The Imperial Supreme Court Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-20 Mila Sohoni
The past few years have marked the emergence of the imperial Supreme Court. Armed with a new, nearly bulletproof majority, conservative Justices on the Court have embarked on a radical restructuring of American law across a range of fields and…
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Justice Stephen G. Breyer Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Cheryl Ann Krause
Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. This past summer, Stephen G. Breyer retired from active service after nearly three decades as a member of the Supreme Court. He occupied a seat that has a lineage dating back to the…
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Race in the Roberts Court Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Michael Stokes Paulsen
When it comes to people of color, the Roberts Court treats “racism” as if it is an objective fact — out there in the world, apparent to anyone who stumbles upon it. The Roberts Court invites observers to believe that it…
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No Appetite for Change: The Supreme Court Buttresses the State Secrets Privilege, Twice Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Rebecca Wexler
Comment on United States v. Husayn (Zubaydah) and FBI v. Fazaga
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Three Hail Marys: Carson, Kennedy, and the Fractured Détente over Religion and Education Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Justin Driver
Comment on Carson v. Makin and Kennedy v. Bremerton School District
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The Major Questions Quartet Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Mila Sohoni
Comment on Alabama Ass’n of Realtors, National Federation of Independent Business, Biden v. Missouri, and West Virginia v. EPA
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City of Austin v. Reagan National Advertising of Austin, LLC Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Mila Sohoni
Imagine three kinds of statutes: The first limits only signs displaying political messaging. The second restricts only signs directing passersby to nearby events. And the third regulates only signs advertising off-premises activities. When the Supreme Court decided Reed v. Town…
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FEC v. Ted Cruz for Senate Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10 Khiara M. Bridges
Candidates for federal office may loan an unlimited amount of their own money to their campaign committees.[footnote-short-crop]See 11 C.F.R. § 110.10 (2022).[/footnote-short-crop] However, under section 304 of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002[footnote-short-crop]Pub. L. No. 107-155, 116 Stat. 81 (codified…
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Shurtleff v. City of Boston Harv. Law Rev. (IF 3.5) Pub Date : 2022-11-10
In heraldry, descriptions of flags are to be “most concise, . . . always minutely exact, definite, and explicit.”[footnote-short-crop]Charles Boutell, A Manual of Heraldry, Historical and Popular 14 (London, Winsor & Newton 1863).[/footnote-short-crop] The same cannot be said for the Free Speech Clause.…
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