Inequality Inquiry

Articles

The Tragic Fallout of Opioid Regulations on Individuals with Chronic Pain

By: Remy Bell* “Ms. Steinberg, I hate to make you get up off your cot,” Senator Johnny Isakson said sympathetically. [1] Ms. Steinberg—adding some levity...

Will Solitary Confinement’s Visibility in the Public Consciousness Lead to Real Change?

By: Zinaida Carroll* On March 15, 2024, Charles Leo Daniel was found dead by suicide in his solitary confinement cell at the Northwest ICE Processing...

Redefining De Facto: Cruz-Guzman and the Future of Racial Segregation in Minnesota Public Schools

By: Fariza Hassan* Despite the renowned decision made by the Supreme Court in Brown v. Board of Education banning state-imposed segregation, racial disparities and harms...

Tick-Tock TikTok: Time’s Up on Online Free Speech?

By: Anonymous In this day and age where the internet is in wide proliferation, most Americans receive their news from their smartphones, with a large...

Can Kayden’s Law Erase the Legal Fiction of Parental Alienation?

By: Sydney Koehler Debunking “parental alienation” “Parental alienation syndrome” may sound like a medical diagnosis, but it is decidedly not—at least, not according to the...

The Texas Two Step: Double Standards of Bankruptcy Code Abuse

By: Jacqueline Brant* The Texas Two Step: Double Standards of Bankruptcy Code Abuse For decades, there has been a stigma attached to individuals seeking to...

An Ongoing Struggle: Police Brutality and Native Americans

By: William Rauschenberg Per capita, Native Americans are among the most common victims of police violence of any minority group in the United States. [1]...

Consumer Protection from Carbon Neutrality Claims Based in Carbon Offsetting

By: Lizzy Miller* In recent years, the discourse surrounding carbon offsets has gained significant traction as companies strive to advertise their commitment to environmental sustainability...

Seneca Re-Ad Industries Reinforces Why Congress Should Eliminate 14(c) Certificates

Seneca Re-Ad Industries Reinforces Why Congress Should Eliminate 14(c) Certificates By: Matthew Schmitz* Early this year the District Court for the Northern District of Ohio...

Contingency Fee Bans For Divorce Proceedings: Ethical Considerations or Patriarchal Protections?

By: Rachel Emendorfer* Marriage. What starts in hopeful beginnings often ends in bitter legal battles. In the United States, over 600,000 divorces occur each year...