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Articles

Thomas on Trial: How Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Has Influenced the Current Affirmative Action Cases Before the Court

By: Dahlia Wilson, Volume 107 Staff Member In the 2022–23 term, the Supreme Court is faced with two seminal cases regarding universities’ uses of “affirmative...

Reading to Become a Different Type of “Practice-Ready” Lawyer: What No More Police Can Teach Law Students About Their Role in the Movement for Prison-Industrial-Complex Abolition

By: Lucy Chin, Volume 107 Staff Member A small minority of the 1.3 million lawyers in the country engage in work that explicitly concerns community-based...

Novel Regulations and Historical Analogues: a San José Ordinance Tests the Boundaries of the Second Amendment

By: Toph Beach, Volume 107 Staff Member On June 23, 2022, the Supreme Court decided New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, striking...