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Making It Personal: The Key to Climate Change Action
December 22, 2013
by Brandon Palmen, UMN Law Student, MJLST Executive Editor Climate change is the ultimate global governance challenge, right? It's an intractable problem, demanding a masterfully...
Worldwide Canned Precooked Meat Product: The Legal Challenges of Combating International Spam
December 18, 2013
by Nathan Peske, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff On May 1, 1978 Gary Thuerk sent the first unsolicited mass e-mail on ARPANET, the predecessor to...
Supreme Court Denies Request to Review FISC Court Order.
December 7, 2013
by Erin Fleury, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff Last week, the Supreme Court denied a petition requesting a writ of mandamus to review a decision...
Problems With Forensic Expert Testimony in Arson Cases
December 6, 2013
by Becky Huting, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff In MJLST Volume 14, Issue 2, Rachel Diasco-Villa explored the evidentiary standard for arson investigation. Ms. Diasco-Villa...
My Body, My Tattoo, My Copyright?
December 5, 2013
by Jenny Nomura, UMN Law Student, MJLST Managing Editor A celebrity goes into a tattoo shop and gets an elaborate tattoo on her arm. The...
Uh-Oh Oreo? the Food and Drug Administration Takes Aim at Trans Fats
December 4, 2013
by Paul Overbee, UMN Law Student, MJLST Staff In the near future, food currently part of your everyday diet may undergo some fundamental changes. From...