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Introduction Law students begin to encounter the concept of a "standard of review" early in the first year. That's not surprising. First-year law students read appellate cases, and every appellate ...
Nancy B. Rapoport (University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law) have posted I'll Be the Judge of That! on SSRN. Here is the ...
Christopher Lewis (Harvard Law School) has posted The Weight of Police Violence on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Police presence deters violent crime; yet policing itself is violent, and officers ...
Mikkel Jarle Christensen has posted Belligerent Capital and Bare Agents: Dominance and Domination before, during, and after War on the Sage Journals website. Here is the abstract: This article ...
Nath Gunawardena (University of Colombo - Faculty of Law) has posted Surviving as the Fittest: Rethinking the Evolutionist Approach to Jurisprudence on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Legal scholarship ...
Ahson Azmat (Kirkland & Ellis; Fordham University, School of Law) has posted Doing Things With Half-Truths on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The first rule of disclosure in contract and tort is that ...
IGNACIO ADRIAN LERER has posted The Legislator as Extended Phenotype: A Darwinian Theory of Legal Evolution on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Background: Legal theory often assumes legislators ...
Gaurav Mukherjee (University of Connecticut - School of Law; New York University School of Law; University of Melbourne - Asian Law Centre) has posted The Right to Education: Reconciling Liberty & ...
Dr. Kamshad Mohsin (Maharishi University of Information Technology - School of Law) has posted Emerging Technologies and Islamic Laws: A Comparative Analysis of Prominent Islamic Jurisdictions on SSRN ...
David A. Simon (Northeastern University School of Law) has posted Monastic Moral Rights on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Copyright law grants authors special non-economic “moral rights” to prevent ...
Ellen D. Katz (University of Michigan Law School) has posted Curbing Private Enforcement of the Voting Rights Act: Thoughts On Recent Developments on SSRN. Here is the abstract: For decades, private ...
Johannes Kruse (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods) has posted The Ordinary Meaning Bot: Simulating Human Surveys with LLMs on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This Comment shows how ...