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Toward True Fair-Chance Hiring: Balancing Stakeholder Interests and Reality...
Ian B. Petersen 94 Texas L. Rev. 175 Background checks often lead employers to discriminate against ex-offenders by giving these applicants lesser consideration, or even throwing out their applications...
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Counting the Right to Vote in the Next Census: Reviving Section Two of the...
Michael Hurta 94 Texas L. Rev. 147 In this Note, Mr. Hurta explores the role that Section Two of the Fourteenth Amendment can play in protecting the right to vote. Section Two of the Fourteenth...
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Antislavery Women and the Origins of American Jurisprudence
Alfred L. Brophy 94 Texas L. Rev. 115 “Antislavery Women and the Origins of American Jurisprudence” is a Review of Sarah Roth’s Gender and Race in Antebellum Popular Culture (Cambridge University...
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Do Laws Have a Constitutional Shelf Life?
Allison Orr Larsen 94 Texas L. Rev. 59 Times change. A statute passed today may seem obsolete tomorrow. Does the Constitution dictate when a law effectively expires? In Shelby County v. Holder, the...
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Property as Institutions for Resources: Lessons from and for IP
Julie E. Cohen 94 Texas L. Rev. 1 The idea of property in land as the paradigm case of property exercises despotic dominion over property thinking. From the perspective of evolving political economy,...
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Go, Fly a Kite: The Promises (and Perils) of Airborne Wind-Energy Systems
William R. Langley 94 Texas L. Rev. 425 Commercial wind power generation is still, in many ways, an emerging technology. These few decades have provided little time to generate the laws, regulations,...
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Marriage Markets and the Price of Masculinity
Camille Gear Rich 94 Texas L. Rev. 387 Professors Cahn’s and Carbon’s book Marriage Markets is a nuanced account of the ways coupling and family formation spur wealth inequality and therefore is a...
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Invisible Women: Mass Incarceration’s Forgotten Casualties
Michele Goodwin 94 Texas L. Rev. 353 “Invisible Women: Mass Incarceration’s Forgotten Casualties” is a review of Alice Goffman’s On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City (The University of Chicago...
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Implementing Just Mercy
William W. Berry III 94 Texas L. Rev. 331 In his recent book, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, Alabama Equal Justice Initiative lawyer Bryan Stevenson describes the challenges and...
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The Arbitration Bootstrap
Christopher R. Leslie 94 Texas L. Rev. 265 Arbitration clauses have become ubiquitous. Arbitration clauses require consumers and employees to waive their rights to bring litigation in court, leaving...
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Other People’s Papers
Jane Bambauer 94 Texas L. Rev. 205 The third party doctrine permits the government to collect consumer records without implicating the Fourth Amendment. The doctrine strains the reasoning of all...
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Nudging Towards Vaccination: A Behavioral Law and Economics Approach to...
Marysia Laskowski 94 Texas L. Rev. 601 With anti-vaccine sentiments on the rise and decreasing vaccination rates, the risk of breakouts of preventable diseases like the Measles is on the rise. In this...
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The Route to Capitalization: The Transcendent Registration Exemptions for...
Paige M. Lager 94 Texas L. Rev. 567 After the economic downturn of 2008, Congress enacted the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (JOBS Act) with the purpose of improving job creation and economic...
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Sports for Boys, Wedding Cakes for Girls: The Inevitability of Stereotyping...
Kelsey R. Chapple 94 Texas L. Rev. 537 Kelsey Chapple argues that in light of psychological research demonstrating that stereotypes flourish when groups are segregated on the basis of visible...
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Institutional Flip-Flops
Eric A. Posner & Cass R. Sunstein 94 Texas L. Rev. 485 Many people vigorously defend particular institutional judgments on such issues as the filibuster, recess appointments, executive, privilege,...
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If You Can’t Beat ’Em, Join ’Em? How Sitting by Designation Affects Judicial...
Mark A. Lemley & Shawn P. Miller 94 Texas L. Rev. 451 Judges, lawyers, and scholars have long decried the high reversal rate district courts face in patent cases. Many have suggested greater...
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