Women in the U.S. territories experience particularized harms often rooted in U.S. colonization and the territories’ political relationship with the United States. This Essay describes how traditional ...

The Supreme Court’s new standing cases have further narrowed the class of claims justiciable in federal court. Some state ...

Constitutional torts allow victims of governmental misconduct to seek redress. But the doctrinal regime is in disarray ...

In Suits at common law . . . the right of trial by jury shall be preserved . . . . 1 The Seventh Amendment requires juries in federal common law suits that historically would have used juries. 2 Yet, ...

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abstract. Consent-based searches are by far the most ubiquitous form of search undertaken by police. A key legal inquiry in these cases is whether consent was granted voluntarily. This Essay suggests ...

abstract. In addition to “persons, houses, [and] papers,” the Constitution protects individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures of “effects.” However, “effects” have received considerably ...

abstract. Common wisdom has it that bureaucrats are unaccountable to the people they regulate and must therefore be closely supervised by elected officials or (perhaps ironically) the federal courts.

Corporate Governance 14-15 (N.Y. Univ. Stern Dep’t of Fin. Working Paper Series 1998, FIN-98-046, 1995), http://w4.stern.nyu.edu/finance/docs/WP/1998/pdf ...

abstract. This Article argues that the rise of the modern state was a necessary condition for the rise of the business corporation. A typical business corporation pools together a large number of ...

abstract. With the merger of law and equity almost complete, the idea of equity as a special part of our legal system or a mode of decisionmaking has fallen out of view. This Article argues that much ...