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Recent Articles & Books

Kristin Henning & Erin Keith, Pride and Prejudice: Juvenile Defenders for Racial Justice 50 Years after Gault, in Rights, Race, and Reform: 50 Years of Child Advocacy in the Juvenile Justice System 199-216 (Kristin Henning, Laura Cohen & Ellen Marrus eds., New York: Routledge 2018). [BOOK]
Edith Brown Weiss, A Legacy in International Environmental Law, in One World, One Home, One Law For All: A Tribute to Christopher Gregory Weeramantry 313-317 (Arthur Eyffinger & Nilupul Gunawardena eds., Pannipitiya, Sri Lanka: Stamford Lake Publishers 2017).
Jennifer A. Hillman & Meredith A. Crowley, Slamming the Door on Trade Policy Discretion? The WTO Appellate Body's Ruling on Market Distortions and Production Costs in EU—Biodiesel (Argentina), 17 World Trade Rev. 195-213 (2018). [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Lawrence O. Gostin, James G. Hodge, Jr. & Sarah A. Wetter, Enforcing Federal Drug Laws in States Where Medical Marijuana Is Lawful, 319 JAMA 1435-1436 (2018). [SSRN] [Gtown Law]

Victoria F. Nourse, Underwrites, Overrides, and Recovered Precedents, 104 Va. L. Rev. Online 89-100 (2018). [W] [WWW]
Carrie Menkel-Meadow, The Evolving Complexity of Dispute Resolution Ethics, 30 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 389-414 (2017). [HEIN]
Andrew W. Lang, 109 Law Libr. J. 699-700 (2017) (reviewing Cass R. Sunstein, #Republic: Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media (2017)). [HEIN]
Anne M. Guha, 88 Libr. Q. 79-81 (2018) (reviewing Paige Alfonzo, Teaching Google Scholar: A Practical Guide For Librarians (2016)).
Matthew L. Zimmerman, I’m Not Scoffing: A Reflection on Digitization and the Role of the Library Technologist, Law Libr. Lights, Spring 2017, at 13-14. [HEIN] [WWW]
Heather E. Casey, Foreign, Comparative and International Law Librarians Come Together to Hold Conferences for Law Librarians in Africa, Law Libr. Lights, Spring 2018, 9-11. [WWW]
Anna Gelpern & Nicolas Véron, The Long Road to a US Banking Union: Lessons for Europe, in Lessons for EU Integration from US History 143-184 (Jacob Funk Kirkegaard & Adam S. Posen eds., Wash., D.C.: Peterson Institute for International Economics 2018). [WWW]
David D. Cole, Trump’s Inquisitor, N.Y. Rev. Books, Apr. 19, 2018, at 16, 18.
Jeffrey D. Bauman, Russell B. Stevenson, Jr. & Robert J. Rhee, Business Organizations Law and Policy: Materials and Problems (St. Paul, Minn.: West Academic Publishing 9th ed. 2017). [BOOK]
Paul Ohm, The Investigative Dynamics of the Use of Malware by Law Enforcement, 26 Wm. & Mary Bill Rts. J. 303-335 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [WWW]
Randy E. Barnett & Josh Blackman, Constitutional Law: Cases in Context (New York: Wolters Kluwer 3d ed. 2018).
David P. Stewart, The Past and Future Contributions of Private International Law in the American Hemisphere, 103 Boletim da Sociedade Brasileira de Direito Internacional 853-873 (2017).
Jeffrey Shulman, 15 Theory & Res. Educ. 236-239 (2017) (reviewing Melissa Moschella, To Whom Do Children Belong?: Parental Rights, Civic Education and Children's Autonomy (2016)).
Jane E. Stromseth, Iraq's Repression of Its Civilian Population: Collective Responses and Continuing Challenges, in 3 Humanitarian Intervention: Critical Concepts in Military, Strategic and Security Studies 3-33 (Alex J. Bellamy ed., New York: Routledge 2017).
Eloise Pasachoff, Controlling Agencies Through the President’s Budget Process, Admin. & Reg. L. News, Winter 2018, at 8-10. [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Julie E. Cohen, The Place of the User in Copyright Law, in Intellectual Property and the Public Domain 242-269 (Robert P. Merges & Amy L. Landers eds., Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar 2017). [BOOK]
Brian Galle, The Tragedy of the Carrots: Economics and Politics in the Choice of Price Instruments, in 1 Environmental Taxation and the Law 349-402 (Janet E. Milne ed., Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar 2017). [BOOK]
Gregory Klass, The Law of Deception: A Research Agenda, 89 U. Colo. L. Rev. 707-740 (2018). [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Jonathan T. Molot, Purism and Pragmatism in the Legal Profession, 31 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 1-30 (2018). [W]
David Luban, Hannah Arendt as a Theorist of International Criminal Law, in Arendt and Law 425-445 (Marco Goldoni & Christopher McCorkindale eds., New York: Routledge 2017).
Deborah Epstein, Lisa A. Goodman & Cris M. Sullivan, Beyond the RCT: Integrating Rigor and Relevance to Evaluate the Outcomes of Domestic Violence Programs, 39 Am. J. Evaluation 58-70 (2018). [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Julie Rose O'Sullivan, The Extraterritorial Application of Federal Criminal Statutes: Analytical Roadmap, Normative Conclusions, and a Plea to Congress for Direction, 106 Geo. L.J. 1021-1096 (2018). [W]
Paul Butler, Race and Adjudication, in 3 Reforming Criminal Justice 211-226 (Erik Luna ed., Phoenix, Ariz.: Academy for Justice 2017). [WWW]
Robert B. Thompson & Charles R.T. O'Kelley, Corporations and Other Business Associations: Selected Statutes, Rules, and Forms (New York: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business 2017).
Rosa Brooks, Friends Don't Let Friends Drive Drunk: The Role of U.S. Allies in Keeping the U.S. Honest, 48 Geo. J. Int'l L. 923-929 (2017). [W]
Franz Werro, The Swiss Federal Tribunal and Its Pragmatic Pluralistic Method, 12 J. Comp. L., Feb. 2017, at 109-123.
Michelle M. Wu, Piece-by-Piece Review of Digitize-and-Lend Projects Through the Lens of Copyright and Fair Use, 36 Legal Reference Services Q. 51-73 (2017). [SSRN]
Jessica L. Wherry, Interminable Parade Rest: The Impossibility of Establishing Service Connection in Veterans Disability Compensation Claims when Records Are Lost or Destroyed, 83 Brook. L. Rev. 477-515 (2018). [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
Philomila Tsoukala, The Ties that Bind—and Cut, JOTWELL, Feb. 2, 2018 (reviewing Domenico Starnone, Ties (Jhumpa Lahiri trans., 2017)). [HEIN] [WWW]
Lisa Heinzerling, Unreasonable Delays: The Legal Problems (So Far) of Trump's Deregulatory Binge, 12 Harv. L. & Pol'y Rev. 13-48 (2018). [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
Daniel K. Tarullo, Shared Responsibility for the Regulation of International Banks, in The Future of Large, Internationally Active Banks 3-19 (Asli Demirgüç-Kunt, Douglas D. Evanoff & George G. Kaufman eds., Hackensack, N.J.: World Scientific Publishing 2017).
Carlos M. Vázquez, Thomas Buergenthal, Dinah Shelton & David P. Stewart, International Human Rights in a Nutshell (St. Paul, Minn.: West Academic Publishing 5th ed. 2017). [BOOK]
Philip G. Schrag, Lisa G. Lerman & Anjum Gupta, Ethical Problems in the Practice of Law: Model Rules, State Variations, and Practice Questions (New York: Wolters Kluwer 2017-2018 ed.).
James C. Oldham, Lord Kenyon: Preaching from the Bench, in Great Christian Jurists in English History 237-251 (Mark Hill & R.H. Helmholz eds., Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press 2017). [BOOK]
Nan D. Hunter, William N. Eskridge, Jr. & Courtney G. Joslin, Sexuality, Gender, and the Law (St. Paul, Minn.: Foundation Press 4th ed. 2018). [BOOK]
David A. Super, Grace Bagwell Adams, Jung Sun Lee & Vibha Bhargava, Offsetting the Effects of Medical Expenses on Older Adults' Household Food Budgets: An Analysis of the Standard Medical Expense Deduction, 57 Gerontologist 359-366 (2017).
David A. Hyman, Myungho Paik & Bernard Black, Damage Caps and Defensive Medicine, Revisited, 51 J. Health Econ. 84-97 (2017).
Daniel R. Ernst, “In a Democracy We Should Distribute the Lawyers": The Campaign for a Federal Legal Service, 1933-1945, 58 Am. J. Legal Hist. 4-55 (2018). [W]
Shon R. Hopwood, 66 J. Legal Educ. 445-454 (2017) (reviewing Marie Gottschalk, Caught: The Prison State and the Lockdown of American Politics (2015)). [HEIN] [W] [WWW]
Susan A. McMahon & Michael J. Cedrone, Internal Investigations Simulation: Evaluating Corruption in Corporate Transactions (Wash., D.C.: Georgetown Law Library 2017).
Michael J. Cedrone & Susan A. McMahon, Internal Investigations Simulation: Evaluating Corruption in Corporate Transactions (Wash., D.C.: Georgetown Law Library 2017).
Abbe Smith, Judges as Bullies, 46 Hofstra L. Rev. 253-273 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Sheila R. Foster, David B. Oppenheimer, Sora Y. Han & Richard T. Ford, Comparative Equality and Anti-Discrimination Law (Berkeley, Cal.: Comparative Equality Press 2d ed. 2017).
Louis M. Seidman, Geoffrey R. Stone, Cass R. Sunstein, Mark V. Tushnet & Pamela S. Karlan, Constitutional Law (New York: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business 8th ed. 2018). [BOOK]
William W. Buzbee, Federalism Hedging, Entrenchment, and the Climate Challenge, 2017 Wis. L. Rev. 1037-1113. [HEIN] [W] [WWW]
Kristen K. Tiscione, The Next Great Challenge: Making Legal Writing Scholarship Count as Legal Scholarship, 22 J. Legal Writing 50-55 (2018). [WWW]
Emma Coleman Jordan, The Hidden Structures of Inequality: The Federal Reserve and a Cascade of Failures, 2 J.L. & Pub. Aff. 116-199 (2017). [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Lawrence B. Solum, Virtue Jurisprudence: A Virtue-Centred Theory of Judging, in Judicial Ethics 19-54 (Keith Swisher ed., New York: Routledge 2017). [BOOK]
Aderson Bellegarde François, Et in Arcadia Ego: Buck v. Davis, Black Thugs, and the Supreme Court's Race Jurisprudence, 15 Ohio St. J. Crim. L. 229-246 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [WWW]
Judith C. Areen, Philomila Tsoukala & Marc Spindelman, Family Law: Cases and Materials (New York: Foundation Press/Thomson Reuters Concise 6th ed. 2012 & Supp. 2015-2017). [BOOK]
Itai Grinberg, Alan J. Auerbach, Thomas Barthold, Nicholas Bull, W. Gavin Elkins, Pamela Moomau, Rachel Moore, Benjamin Page, Brandon Pecoraro & Kyle Pomerleau, Macroeconomic Modeling of Tax Policy: A Comparison of Current Methodologies, 70 Nat'l Tax J. 819-836 (2017). [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Vicki Arroyo, State and Local Climate Leadership in the Trumpocene, 11 Carbon & Climate L. Rev. 303-313 (2017). [W]
Wallace J. Mlyniec & Meghan Strong, The Role of Law School Clinics in Implementing the Gault Decision, in Rights, Race, and Reform: 50 Years of Child Advocacy in the Juvenile Justice System 128-153 (Kristin Henning, Laura Cohen & Ellen Marrus eds., New York: Routledge 2018). [BOOK]
Joseph A. Page, FDA Regulation of Tobacco Products, in A Practical Guide to FDA's Food and Drug Law and Regulation 387-438 (Kenneth R. Piña & Wayne L. Pines eds., Wash., D.C.: FDLI 6th ed. 2017). [BOOK]
J. Maria Glover, “Encroachments and Oppressions”: The Corporatization of Procedure and the Decline of Rule of Law, 86 Fordham L. Rev. 2113-2130 (2018). [HEIN] [W] [WWW]
Tanina Rostain, Robots Versus Lawyers: A User-Centered Approach, 30 Geo. J. Legal Ethics 559-574 (2017). [HEIN] [W]
Yvonne Tew, Originalism: A Uniquely American Preoccupation?, 31 Diritto Pubblico Comparato ed Europeo (Online) 647-652 (2017). [WWW]
Donald C. Langevoort, Lawyers, Impression Management, and the Fear of Failure, 51 New Eng. L. Rev. 75-80 (2017). [HEIN] [W]
Michael Diamond, The Transposition of Power: Law, Lawyers, and Social Movements, 24 Geo. J. on Poverty L. & Pol'y 319-351 (2017). [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Hope M. Babcock, Rescission of a Previously Designated National Monument: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Not Come, 37 Stan. Envtl. L.J. 101-174 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
J. Peter Byrne & Kathryn A. Zyla, Climate Exactions, 47 Envtl. L. Rep. News & Analysis 10,666-10,672 (2017) (adapting 75 Md. L. Rev. 758-786 (2016)). [W]
Allegra M. McLeod, Police Violence, Constitutional Complicity, and Another Vantage, 2016 Sup. Ct. Rev. 157-195. [W]
Robin L. West, Consensual Sexual Dysphoria: A Challenge for Campus Life, 66 J. Legal Educ. 804-821 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Angela Campbell, Newbs Lose, Experts Win: Video Games in the Supreme Court, 95 Neb. L. Rev. 965-1023 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Mary B. DeRosa & Milton C. Regan, Jr., Deliberative Constitutionalism in the National Security Setting, in The Cambridge Handbook of Deliberative Constitutionalism 28-43 (Ron Levy, Hoi Kong, Graeme Orr & Jeff King eds., New York: Cambridge University Press 2018).
Christy E. Lopez & Jonathan Aronie, Keeping Each Other Safe: An Assessment of the Use of Peer Intervention Programs to Prevent Police Officer Mistakes and Misconduct, Using New Orleans’ EPIC Program as a Potential National Model, 20 Police Q. 295-321 (2017).
Norman Birnbaum, From The Bronx To Oxford and Not Quite Back (Wash., D.C.: New Academic Publishing 2018). [BOOK]
Anne Fleming, City of Debtors: A Century of Fringe Finance (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press 2018). [BOOK]
Rebecca Tushnet, Fixing Incontestability: The Next Frontier?, 23 B.U. J. Sci. & Tech. L. 434-455 (2017). [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Peter B. Edelman, Not a Crime to Be Poor: The Criminalization of Poverty in America (New York: The New Press 2017). [BOOK]
Maxwell Gregg Bloche, Toward a Science of Torture?, 95 Tex. L. Rev. 1329-1355 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [WWW]
John Mikhail, Chomsky and Moral Philosophy, in The Cambridge Companion to Chomsky 235-253 (James McGilvray ed., New York: Cambridge University Press 2d ed. 2017). [SSRN]
Marylin Raisch, Website and Database Survey 2016, 20 J. Int'l Econ. L. 189-195 (2017).
Jill A. Smith, 87 Libr. Q. 173-174 (2017) (reviewing Julie Artman, Jeff Sundquist & Douglas R. Dechow, The Craft of Librarian Instruction: Using Acting Techniques to Create Your Teaching Presence (2016)).
Margaret Krause, 87 Libr. Q. 183-184 (2017) (reviewing Ronald C. Jantz, Managing Creativity: The Innovative Research Library (2016)).
Research Handbook on Behavioral Law and Economics (Joshua C. Teitelbaum & Kathryn Zeiler eds., Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar 2018). [BOOK]
Milton C. Regan, Jr. & Nancy L. Sachs, Ain’t Misbehaving: Ethical Pitfalls and Rest’s Model of Moral Judgment, 51 New Eng. L. Rev. 53-74 (2017). [HEIN] [W]
Chris Brummer, The Renminbi and Systemic Risk, 20 J. Int'l Econ. L. 447-507 (2017). [SSRN]
Steven C. Salop, Serge Moresi & John R. Woodbury, Market Definition and Multi-Product Firms in Merger Analysis, in Antitrust Economics for Lawyers §§ 1.01-1.05, at 1-22 (New York: Matthew Bender 2017 ed.). [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Urska Velikonja, Are the SEC's Administrative Law Judges Biased? An Empirical Investigation, 92 Wash. L. Rev. 315-370 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
Brad Snyder, The House of Truth: A Washington Political Salon and the Foundations of American Liberalism (New York: Oxford University Press 2017). [BOOK]
Adam Levitin, Pandora's Digital Box: The Promise and Perils of Digital Wallets, 166 U. Pa. L. Rev. 305-376 (2018). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
Martin S. Lederman, The Law (?) of the Lincoln Assassination, 118 Colum. L. Rev. 323-489 (2018). [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
David A. Koplow, Sherlock Holmes Meets Rube Goldberg: Fixing the Entry-into-Force Provisions of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 28 Duke J. Comp. & Int'l L. 1-57 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
Rima Sirota, Making CLE Voluntary and Pro Bono Mandatory: A Law Faculty Test Case, 78 La. L. Rev. 547-595 (2017). [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Vida B. Johnson, Bias in Blue: Instructing Jurors to Consider the Testimony of Police Officer Witnesses with Caution, 44 Pepp. L. Rev. 245-304 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [WWW]
Jamillah B. Williams, Breaking Down Bias: Legal Mandates vs. Corporate Interests, 92 Wash. L. Rev. 1473-1513 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Sheryll D. Cashin, Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy (Boston: Beacon Press 2017). [BOOK]
Lama Abu-Odeh, Secularism's Fault, Feminist Dissent, Summer 2017, at 148-161 (reviewing Saba Mahmood, Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report (2016)). [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Erin C. Carroll, Making News: Balancing Newsworthiness and Privacy in the Age of Algorithms, 106 Geo. L.J. 69-114 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Lilian V. Faulhaber, Beyond Apple: State Aid as a Model of a Robust Anti-Subsidy Rule, 48 Geo. J. Int'l L. 381-405 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [WWW]
Laura K. Donohue, The Fourth Amendment in a Digital World, 71 N.Y.U. Ann. Surv. Am. L. 533-685 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law]
Timothy M. Westmoreland, Invisible Forces at Work: Health Legislation and Budget Processes, in The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Health Law 873-891 (I. Glenn Cohen, Allison K. Hoffman & William M. Sage eds., New York: Oxford University Press 2017). [BOOK]
Sherally Munshi, Comparative Law and Decolonizing Critique, 65 Am. J. Comp. L. (Supp.) 207-235 (2017). [W] [SSRN]
Alicia E. Plerhoples, Nonprofit Displacement and the Pursuit of Charity Through Public Benefit Corporations, 21 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 525-572 (2017). [HEIN] [W] [SSRN] [Gtown Law] [WWW]
Sonya G. Bonneau & Susan A. McMahon, Legal Writing in Context (Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press 2017). [BOOK]
Paul F. Rothstein & Susan W. Crump, Federal Testimonial Privileges: Evidentiary Privileges Relating to Witnesses and Documents in Federal Law Cases (St. Paul, Minn.: Thomson/West 2d ed. 2003-2018) (publishing annual editions). [BOOK]

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