After my first year of law school, my wife and I went on a road trip through parts of Utah and Arizona. We visited Zion National Park, and my time there reinvigorated me and reminded […]
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SECOND AMENDMENT CHALLENGES: WHAT LEVEL OF CONSTITUTIONAL SCRUTINY APPLIES?
Las Vegas, Parkland, Santa Fe, these three places and many more bring up a variety of emotions in people because of the tragic mass shooting events that have occurred over the last year. Lately it […]
read moreFourth Amendment Protection in the Digital Age
During the course of an investigation into a series of armed robberies in Michigan and Ohio in 2010 and 2011, the FBI submitted applications to three different magistrate judges for orders to access more than […]
read moreMandatory Agency Dues: Beneficial or a First Amendment Violation?
Unions have long been recognized as a major cornerstone to American culture – they have helped ensure fair wages, hours, and benefits for American workers for over a century. However, the question has continuously come […]
read moreKatrina to Maria: Pet Evacuation in the Eye of the Storm
Erin, a mother of three children under the age of five, considered her options as Hurricane Irma approached her town of Naples, Florida in September 2017. The local arena would be the safest evacuation shelter […]
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Sanctuary Campuses: To Be or Not To Be, That is the Question
November 8, 2016 is a day that, for many, will live in infamy. While some celebrated the election of now President Donald Trump, others sat in tears, fearful of the road ahead. These fears were […]
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Supreme Court to Rule on Police Shooting Case: Excessive Force and Qualified Immunity
Imagine waking up to your front door opening and being shot multiple times, then finding out the individuals who shot you are protected by qualified immunity. In October 2010, the Mendezes were taking an afternoon […]
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California Supreme Court May Allow The Censoring Of Consumers’ Online Reviews
Forums such as Yelp, TripAdvisor, Amazon, Facebook, and Twitter, provide consumers with the opportunity to voice their opinions by detailing their experiences as patrons of various restaurants and other local businesses. The reviews of prior […]
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Abortion Rights: “ash heap of history” or Surviving the Smoke?
As our country moves forward with a new conservative President and Legislature, the issue to keep an eye on is the threat to a woman’s fundamental right to choose.
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Police High-Speed Pursuits: Giving Police the Authority to Intervene Before the Public is Harmed
Police Pursuits. The idea brings to mind thoughts of bank robbers fleeing from the police after committing a daring heist, only to be pursued by inept cops that wind up crashing into each other as […]
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