abstract Part 1 of this article begins with a brief history of the halfway house as a model of criminal rehabilitation. Part 2 explains why recidivism rates are the best measure of Half House’s success and how it has clearly failed to improve recidivism rates. Next, the third part introduces a body of scholarship that … Read more
abstract Climate change is no longer a prediction. It’s a reality. Part of the climate change debate revolves around increasing methane emissions, with the agricultural industry being focused on as the culprit. To address these concerns, the California Legislature recently passed Senate Bill 1383, which aims to reduce methane emissions from the agricultural industry, particularly … Read more
magazine title Environment: Journal of Environmental Law and Policy abstract This article discusses cemetery access easements and access agreements under the lens of an emerging contemporary theoretical approach: social moral theory of property law. Part II reviews the history of public and private monuments in Texas, 19th-century cemetery preservation efforts, and other important Texas historic … Read more
magazine title Chicana/Latina/Legal Review abstract For this article, the author interviewed six local law enforcement agencies in Texas regarding SB4. Based on these interviews and other research, this article concludes that SB4 is unlikely to eradicate or change police practices in Texas, and that SB4 is in fact a They argue that they may not … Read more
magazine title Brigham Young University Education Law Journal abstract In the second part of this article, we first discuss the purpose of wiretapping (or recording) laws. Next, we’ll track the evolution of wiretapping laws at the federal and state levels and explain some important differences. Part 3 discusses the development of the Fourth Amendment in … Read more
magazine title UCLA Environmental Law and Policy Journal abstract Sand Branch is Dallas County’s only remaining unincorporated community, and residents of this impoverished, majority-black community have had their cries for basic necessities such as clean running water largely ignored. So far, the county and the city of Dallas have not remedied the problem, raising questions … Read more
magazine title Pennsylvania Law and International Affairs Journal abstract In December 2021, the World Health Assembly (“WHA”) convened to develop a Pandemic Response Convention to prepare for future pandemics. Unfortunately, as currently envisioned, the resulting pandemic response framework will suffer from many of the same deficiencies that prevented existing frameworks from responding effectively to COVID-19. … Read more
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