Inequality Inquiry
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Stretched Thin: Parents Lacking Resources Who Are Accused of Negligent Child Abuse Need Solutions, Not Prisons
January 21, 2020
by Katie Scott † View/Download PDF Version Table of Contents Introduction I. Background A. Prevalence of Unintentional Crimes of Maltreatment Against Children B. Causes of...
Putting Olmstead to Work: Toward a Less Segregated Workplace
May 2, 2019
by Alexander Lane † View/Download PDF Version Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Background III. The “Least Restrictive Environment” Doctrine in the Educational Sphere IV...
Is My Family Constitution Unconstitutional?
May 2, 2019
by Allison Anna Tait † View/Download PDF Version Table of Contents Introduction I. Family Law Rules A. Marriage Rules B. Wealth Transfer on Death II...
The Newclear Family: The Broadening Recognition of Non-Traditional Families and Where to Draw the Line
April 11, 2018
by Ally Nicol † View/Download PDF Version Table of Contents I. Background II. Recognition of Same-Sex Families Prior to Obergefell III. The Post- Obergefell Landscape...
The Case for Preserving Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Health Care Protections
December 5, 2017
by Bailey Metzger † View/Download PDF Table of Contents Introduction 1. Background 2. Judge O’Connor Improperly Held that Religious Freedoms Protections Offered by RFRA Can...
Proscribing Prescriptions: A Legal Analysis of State Off-Label Restrictions on Medication Abortion
November 21, 2016
by Kaiya A. Lyons [1] Since its decision in Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court has consistently upheld the right of a woman to choose...
A Solution to Hoffman’s Choice for Unauthorized Workers: Creating New Incentives to Report Unlawful Workplace Discrimination
October 4, 2016
by Andrew J. Glasnovich † View/Download PDF Version Table of Contents I. How the Law Disincentivizes Unauthorized Workers from Reporting Discrimination A. Immigration Law Creates...
A Substantial Interest: Why the Government is Legally Justified in Prohibiting Disparaging Trademarks
July 31, 2016
by Jessica Mikkelson [1] and Michael Van Muelken [2] View/Download PDF Table of Contents I. Congress Has Historically Prohibited Scandalous or Immoral Trademarks II. The...
Turning Gaming Dollars into Non-Gaming Revenue: Hedging for the Seventh Generation
May 27, 2016
by Shane Plumer [1] View/Download PDF Table of Contents I. Introduction 1. IGRA & Limitations on Tribal Investments 2. Roadmap to More Profitable Tribal Investments...
Pass Senate Bill 355: How Proposed Minnesota Legislation Brings the U.S. into Compliance with International Norms
May 25, 2016
by Maria Warhol [1] View/Download PDF Table of Contents I. Felon Disenfranchisement World Wide II. U.S. Felon Disenfranchisement III. Solving the Problems: Minnesota Draft Legislation...