Civil Procedure––Legally Deadlocked: Challenging the Notion of “Prevailing” in the Quest for Costs & Fees––Royal Palm Props., LLC v. Pink Palm Props., LLC, 38 F.4th 1372 (11th Cir. 2022), Jeffrey Hernandez
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Constitutional Law—Miss Anti-United States of America—How Courts Expanded Judicial Authority by Foregoing Constitutional Avoidance—Green v. Miss USA, LLC, 52 F.4th 773 (9th Cir. 2022), Jessica Vedrani
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Employment Law—Blurred Lines: Loopholes to Avoid Joint Employer Liability—Felder v. United States Tennis Ass'n, 27 F.4th 834 (2d Cir. 2022), Katie Groves
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Clarifying Contempt in Civil Cases: Appropriate Uses in Florida, Jani Maurer
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Pushback on Zoom® Court Proceedings: Is “Effective” Counsel Still Effective?, Adrianne Downey
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Civil Law—Circuit Split: Eighth Circuit’s Superior Causation Standard for Anti-Kickback Violations Under the False Claims Act—United States ex rel. Cairns v. D.S. Med. LLC., 42 F.4th 828 (8th Cir. 2022), Lauren Flynn
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Arbitration—It Does Not Matter if You Read the Terms and Conditions: They Do Not Apply Anyway—Berman v. Freedom Financial Network, LLC, 30 F.4th 849 (9th Cir. 2022), Ian McReynolds
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Be“Yondr” the Schoolhouse Gate: Law and Policy for Student Cell Phone Restriction in Public High Schools, William Thompson
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App-Based Drivers, Employees or Independent Contractors?: Big Tech’s Fight to Classify Drivers as Independent Contractors Prioritizes Flexibility and Innovation Over Labor and Class Implications, Erin Chow
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The Legal Ethics of Lying About American Democracy, Andrew M. Perlman
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

The Great Resignation or the Great Joy in Higher Education: Emerging Lessons from the Pandemic, Kathleen Elliott Vinson
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Securities Law—First Circuit Adopts Irrevocable Liability as Both Necessary and Sufficient Condition for Domestic Securities Test—SEC v. Morrone, 997 F.3d 52 (1st Cir. 2021), Shiri Pagliuso
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Editor's Note, Kori Dean
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Criminal Law—Third Circuit Holds Proposed Drug Consumption Room is Criminal Violation of the Controlled Substance Act—United States v. Safehouse, 985 F.3d 225 (3rd Cir. 2021), Veronica Lee
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Constitutional Law—Device Searches Absent Reasonable Suspicion Allow Security Interests to Outweigh Privacy Concerns and Amplify Bias at the U.S. Border—Alasaad v. Mayorkas, 988 F.3d 8 (1st Cir. 2021), Shannah Colbert
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Constitutional Law—Sexual Orientation Recognized as Protected Class for Batson Challenges—Commonwealth v. Carter, 172 N.E.3d 367 (Mass. 2021), Ian Luciano
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Constitutional Law—Tightening the Locks to the Schoolhouse Gate—Mahanoy Area Sch. Dist. v. B.L., 141 S. Ct. 2038 (2021), Angela Bartucca
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International Arbitration: Supreme Court Holds District Courts May Not Order Discovery for Use in Private International Arbitration, Niamh Gibbons
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Constitutional Law—Concealing Identity to Record is Not an Interception Under Massachusetts Wiretap Statute—Curtatone v. Barstool Sports, Inc., 169 N.E.3d 480 (Mass. 2021), Catherine Cardon
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Give ‘Em the Ol’ Razzle Dazzle: The Ethics of Trial Advocacy and the Case of Kyle Rittenhouse, David A. Lord
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The "Middle Ground" of Products Liability Analysis, Patrick Shalvey
Undergraduate Theses and Capstone Projects

New Function for an Injunction: Department of Justice Utilizes Temporary Restraining Order to Stop Excessive Prescribing and Selling of Opioids - Will Massachusetts Follow Suit?, Shauni Tyler Lynch
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Circuit Split on Constitutionality of Public Carry Statutes: Why the Supreme Court Should Hold That States and Municipalities Know Best, Nick McLaughlin
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Constitutional Law - Don't Shoot the Messenger: The First Circuit Upholds Massachusetts Assault Weapons Ban - Worman v. Healey, 922 F.3d 26 (1st Cir. 2019), Meaghan R. Callahan
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Securities Law - Second Circuit Changes Tipping Jurisprudence Holding Close Relationship No Longer Needed for Tipper-Tippee Liability under Gift Theory - United States v. Martoma, 894 F.3d 64 (2D Cir. 2017), Stephanie . M. Calderon
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Evidence - For the Sake of the Marriage: First Circuit's Rejection of the Joint Participants Exception Complicates Criminal Prosecution of Married Co-Conspirators - United States v. Pineda-Matteo, 905 F.3d 13 (1st Cir. 2018), Dean Fiotto
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Constitutional Law - Freedom from Accidental Shootings by Police Is Not a Clearly Established Right for the Purposes of Qualified Immunity - Corbitt v. Vickers, 929 F.3d 1304 (11th Cir. 2019), Hannah A. Jacobs,
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The Medium is the Message: A Summer Book Club on Abolition, Sarah J. Schendel
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Constitutional Law—An Alternative Analysis to Intangible Emotional Harm Standing in the Way of Constitutional Standing—Vazzano v. Receivable Mgmt. Servs., LLC, NO. 3:21-CV-0825-D, 2022 U.S. Dist. Lexis 144258 (N.D. Tex. Aug. 12 2022), Emily LaRovere
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Debt Collection—A Benign Language Exception Should Be Read Into the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act’s “Unfair Practices” Section—Donovan v. FirstCredit, Inc., 983 F.3d 246 (6th Cir. 2020), Shiri Pagliuso
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Constitutional Law—First Circuit Clearly Unconvinced by Lack of Procedural Safeguards in Proving Noncitizens’ Flight Risk—Hernandez-Lara v. Lyons, 10 F.4th 19 (1st Cir. 2021), Shannah Colbert
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Constitutional Law—Strengthening Schools’ Ability to Combat Cyberbullying in Denying Students’ First Amendment Challenge—Doe v. Hopkinton Pub. Schs., 19 F.4th 493 (1st Cir. 2021), Rebecca Brownell
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Life is What You Make It . . . Unless You Are Transgender and Incarcerated: Revising The Test for Judging an Incarcerated Transgender Individual’s Readiness for Gender Confirmation Surgery, Allison Eddy
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Editor's Note, Allison Eddy
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America’s Extraordinary and Compelling Problem: An Assessment of the Sentence Modification Process in the Federal District Courts and the Need to Remove the Bureau of Prison’s Gatekeeper Role, Katherine Chenail
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Editor's Note, Kori Dean
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Education Law—A Child Left Behind: Exploring Failures in Effective IEP Implementation—Lamar Consol. Indep. Sch. Dist. v. J.T., 577 F. Supp. 3d 599 (S.D. Tex. 2021), Katie Groves
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Civil Procedure—The Need for Effect-Based Personal Jurisdiction in Trademark Litigation—Motus, LLC v. Cardata Consultants, LLC, 23 F.4th 115 (1st Cir. 2022), Ian McReynolds
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The Judicial War on Drugs: Deciding Whether to Apply the Federal or State Definition of Controlled Substance Offenses for Career Offender Sentencing Enhancements, Marisa Chamberland
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Constitutional Law—Constitutionality of Police Caretaking Conduct Inside the Home—Calinga v. Strom, 141 S. Ct. 1596 (2021), Angela Bartucca
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Education Law—IDEA Eligibility: Hindsight is 20/20—Lisa M. ex rel. J.M. v. Leander Indep. Sch. Dist., 924 F.3d 205 (5th Cir. 2019), Sydney Doneen
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Employment Law—Intersecting Identities & Ideologies, Nondiscrimination, and the First Amendment Ministerial Exception Defense—DeWeese-Boyd v. Gordon College, 163 N.E.3d 1000 (Mass. 2021), Margaret R. Austen
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Constitutional Law—Dangers of the Substantive Due Process State-Created Danger Exception— Irish v. Fowler, 979 F.3d 65 (1st Cir. 2020), Bianca Tomassini
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Right to a Speedy Trial for All, Unless You’re Incarcerated: How Sixth Amendment Jurisprudence Allows for Prolonged Isolation—United States v. Bailey-Snyder, 923 F.3d 289, 291 (3rd Cir. 2019), Madison Carvello
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Well, At Least They Tried: Deliberate Indifference As Prison Officials’ Liability Scapegoat For Objectively Inhumane Prison Conditions During COVID-19, Mary Levine
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How Do Lawyer Disciplinary Agencies Enforce Rules Against Litigation Misconduct? Or Do They? Results of a Case Study and a National Survey of Disciplinary Counsel, Jona Goldschmidt
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Constitutional Law—Protecting Post-Dobbs Abortion-Seeking Minors in a Judicial Bypass System—Doe ex Rel. Rothert v. Chapman, 30 F.4th 766 (8th Cir. 2022), Meaghan Rose Costello
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Editor's Note, Allison Eddy
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Drawing Lines: Reconciling Disparate Standards of ADA Title III Protections in an Online World, Benjamin Holman
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The Case for Race: An Exploration of Whether the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Can Require Athletes to Sign Away Their Right to Protest, Leon Rotenstein
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Criminal Procedure—Night at the Museum: The Balance Between Learning from History and Maintaining the Secrecy Surrounding Grand Jury Proceedings—Lepore v. United States (In Re Order Directing Release of Recs.), 27 F.4th 94 (1st Cir. 2022), Jessica Vedrani
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Criminal Procedure—Fugitive Disentitlement Ruling Allows Interlocutory Appeals In Second Circuit Under Collateral Order Doctrine—United States v. Bescond, 7 F.4th 127 (2d Cir. 2021), Ian Luciano
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Sacrificing Justice for “Simplicity”: Inequitable Protection of Medical Providers in Malpractice Cases Exacerbated By Abandoning the Substantial Factor Test, Michayla Woodward
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Discrimination Under a Description, Patrick S. Shin
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#ThisIsMe, Kathleen Elliott Vinson
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Trademark Law—Looking Out for the Big Guys: Outdated Precedent Reveals the Need for New Legal Test in Fortnite Likeness Case—Pellegrino v. Epic Games, Inc., 451 F. Supp. 3d 373 (E.D. Pa. 2020), Nam Le
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Constitutional Law—Narrowly Reading Law Enforcement Activity Exception to Privacy Act in Favor of Privacy Rights—Garris v. FBI, 937 F.3d 1284 (9th Cir. 2019), Megan Ryan
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In Sickness and in Health . . . and Even on the Stand: Analyzing Circuit Split Regarding the Adoption or Rejection of the Joint Participation Exception and its Future in Litigation, Margaret Quick
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Once Bitten, Twice Shy: The Supreme Court’s Misguided Doubling Down on the Dual Sovereigns Exception to the Fifth Amendment’s Double Jeopardy Clause, Ross Ballantyne
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Criminal Law—Extortion or Public Policy, Where Do We Draw the Line?: First Circuit Finds Hobbs Act Extortion May Apply to the Actions of Two Boston City Hall Officials—United States v. Brissette, 919 F.3d 670 (1st Cir. 2019), Alexis Soares
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Constitutional Law—Fourth Amendment Community Caretaking Exception Analysis Against the Community—Caniglia v. Strom, 953 F.3d 112 (1st Cir. 2020), Bianca Tomassini
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Federal Legislation Needed to Settle Student-Athlete Name, Image, Likeness Issue, Dylan Akers
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Editor's Note, Diana Hurtado
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Employment Law—Cat’s Paw Vicarious Liability Doctrine Imputes Discriminatory Intent of Non- Employee Student to Employer—Menaker v. Hofstra Univ., 935 F.3d 20 (2d Cir. 2019), Kendra Lena
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Constitutional Law—Seventh Circuit Upholds Buffer-Zone Ordinances to Protect Women Entering Healthcare Facilities from Sidewalk Counselors—Price v. City of Chicago, 915 F.3d 1107 (7th Cir. 2019), Jamie Wells
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The Demise of the Law-Developing Function: A Case Study of the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Skylar Reese Croy
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[Redacted] Addressing the Disclosure of Medical Conditions, Mental Health Treatment, and Substance Abuse History in the Online Publication of Court Documents in Massachusetts, Diana Hurtado
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Civil Rights Law—Excessive Force Found When Tasing Section 12 Patient, Police Officer Granted Qualified Immunity—Gray v. Cummings, 917 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2019), Brandon Vallie
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Constitutional Law—Third Party Cross-Examination During Campus Misconduct Hearings Satisfies Due Process Requirement Under Fourteenth Amendment—Haidak v. Univ. of Mass.- Amherst, 933 F.3d 56 (1st Cir. 2019), Kori Dean
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Housing Law—Not Over This Threshold: The Crisis of Continued Housing Discrimination Against Queer Americans—Smith v. Avanti, 249 F. Supp. 3d 1194 (D. Colo. 2017), Cayla Keenan
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Internet Regulation—Second Circuit Follows Majority of Courts in Broad Application of Communications Decency Act Immunity—Force v. Facebook, Inc., 934 F.3d 53 (2d Cir. 2019), Alison Eleey
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Until Data Does Us Part—The Call for a Federal Analog to the California Consumer Privacy Act: A Litigation Perspective, Brendan Chaisson
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The Death of Abortion: If Roe v. Wade is Overturned, Can the Right to Choose Be Upheld Under the Arguments Used to Establish an Individual’s Right to Physician-Assisted Suicide?, Jennifer McCoy
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Editor's Note, Diana Hurtado
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Life Admin When Life Turns Upside Down: A Book Review (Of Sorts), Sarah J. Schendel, Dyane O'Leary
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

The Pandemic Syllabus, Sarah J. Schendel
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

The Use and Abuse of Dogs in the Witness Box, John J. Ensminger, Sherri Minhinnick, James Lawrence Thomas, Itiel E. Dror
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Fair Use and Machine Learning, Stephen M. McJohn
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Raising the Bar: New Wave of Climate Tort Litigation Blocks State and Local Governments Seeking Relief from Effects of Climate Change in Federal Court, Thomas Stirrat
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Equal - But Not for Everyone - Protection? Disparate Transgender Rights in Prisons across the U.S. and the Subsequent Effect on Mental Health, Cairin M. Fay
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Advocating Altering Advocacy Academics: A Proposal to Change the Pedagogical Approach to Legal Advocacy, C. J. Williams
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International Law - Extrajudicial Killings: Acts of Terrorism Or Acts of Elaborate Cover-Ups: Sullivan v. Republic of Cuba, 891 F.3D 6 (1st Cir. 2018), Stephanie M. Sader
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Combatting Sexual Misconduct: American Higher Education during the #MeToo Era, Aubrey Trudeau
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Massachusetts Noncompetition Agreement Act: A Rose of a Different Color, Helen Yuxuan Huang
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More Tariffs, More Protection[ism], Jessica A. Mehaylo
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One Should Not Pay for All - Drug Quantity Triggering Mandatory Minimums Should Be Individualized in Conspiracy Sentencing, Hunter R. Wildrick
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Not Tested on Animals: The Future of Cosmetic Animal Testing in the U.S. and beyond, Jane K. Innis
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Editor's Note, Nick McLaughlin
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Constitutional Law - America's Drone War Abroad - Jaber v. United States, 861 F.3D 241 (D.C. Cir. 2017), Stephen R. Harris
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Constitutional Law - Eighty-Six the Sixth Amendment: The Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel Applies to Pre-Indictment Plea Negotiations Too - Turner v. United States, 885 F.3D 949 (6th Cir. 2018)(En Banc), Sierra Lovely
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Under Pressure: How Incorporating Time-Pressured Performance Tests Prepares Students for the Bar Exam and Practice, Kathleen Elliott Vinson
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

What You Don't Know (Can Hurt You): Using Exam Wrappers to Foster Self-Assessment Skills in Law Students, Sarah J. Schendel
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Listen! Amplifying the Experiences of Black Law School Graduates in 2020, Sarah J. Schendel
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Police and Higher Education: A Necessity or Just a Desire?, Jared Marshall
Undergraduate Theses and Capstone Projects

Criminal Law - Prosecutorial Mistake Results in Sexual Assault Retrial - Commonwealth v. Angel Luis Alvarez, 103 N.E.3D 1202 (Mass. 2018), Danielle Paulson
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Civil Rights - Medical Marijuana Recognized as Facially Reasonable Accommodation under Handicap Discrimination Claim in Massachusetts - Barbuto v. Advantage Sales and MKTG., LLC, 78 N.E.3D 40 (Mass. 2017), Molly Carroll
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The Fine Line between Identifiers Capable of Identifying and Identifiable Information, Aleksandra Popova
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Digital Privacy - It Ain't Over til the Dead Person Tweets - Ajemian v. Yahoo, Inc. 84 N.E.3D 766 (Mass. 2017), Danielle Kohen
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Audible: Contractual Relations between Schools and Their Student-Athletes Are Due for a Reroute, Tyler Jordan
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Editor's Note, Michelle A. Reid
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Sentencing Statutes: The Deviation from Federal Sentencing Guidelines and Variation among States' Sentencing Laws, Ashley Walsh
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Straight Past Go and Collect $200: A Look into the Clayton Act and Vertical Mergers within Corporate America, Natalie Brough
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Truancy, Secure Detention, and the Right to Liberty, Amanda McNelly
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Contract Law/Property Law - Just Text the Contract over - St. John's Holdings, LLC v. Two Elecs., No. 16 MISC 000090 RBF, 2016 WL 6191911 (Mass. Land Ct. Oct. 24, 2016), Darius Brown
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State of Slayer's Estate, Paul Mourad
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Turning Texters into a Civil Liability: Texting and Driving Bans and New Ways of Expanding Liability on the Road, Julianne Jeha
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Hit the Ground Running: The Complete Opening Statement Supported by Empirical Research and Illustrations, Harry Mitchell Caldwell, Deanne S. Elliot
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Civil Rights - Slamming Shut the Courthouse Doors: The Supreme Court's Expansive View of Qualified Immunity Kills Section 1983 Suits for Excessive Force at Summary Judgment - Kisela v. Hughes, 138 S. Ct. 1148 (2018), Kevin Hennessey
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Land of the Free Market: U.S. Companies Continue to Enjoy Greater Legal Protection than Consumers, Christopher LeBlanc
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All for One and One for - Some: Challenging the Constitutionality of Massachusetts Charter School Legislation after Doe No. 1 v. Secretary of Education, Perry Gans
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Reexamining the Admissibility of the Defendant's Non-Inculpatory Statements at Trial, Wes Reber Porter
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Constitutional Law - Let Them Eat Cake - Masterpiece Cakeshop, LTD. v. Colo. Civil Rights Comm'n, 138 S. Ct. 1719 (2018), Timothy Rennie
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Financial Regulation - Regulating a New Sector: How Should Regulatory Agencies Classify and Regulate Virtual Currencies - Commodity Futures Trading Comm'n (CFTC) v. McDonnell et al., 287 F. Supp. 3D 213 (E.D.N.Y. 2018), Nicholas Fusco
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Constitutional Law - Double Jeopardy Will Not Bar Subsequent Prosecution under Alternative OUI Theory - Commonwealth v. Hebb, 77 N.E.3D 308 (Mass. 2017), Kathryn Witham
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Constitutional Law/Criminal Procedure - Search and Seizures in Schools, Commonwealth v. Villagran, 81 N.E.3D 310 (Mass. 2017), Brigid Bowser
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New Considerations under the Eighth Amendment's Excessive Fines Clause When Determining Criminal Forfeiture, Gregoire Ucuz
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Data Breach Litigation & Evaluating Standing, Brooke J. McNeill
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Criminal Law - The Dissipation of Reasonable Diligence - Commonwealth v. Rosario, 74 N.E. 3D 599 (Mass. 2017), Lauren C. Simard
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Forty Years After Enactment, Is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Necessary Legislation Or Global Overreach, Christopher J. Schlauch
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Criminal Law - Extra Extra Read All about It: Sex Offender's Request for Reclassification - Noe v. Sex Offender Registry BD., No. SUCV2014-02071-A, 2017 Mass. Super. Lexis 9 (Mass. Super Ct. Mar. 28, 2017), Keshia L. Blair
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Editor's Note, Brooke J. McNeill
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Juvenile Law - Extension Denied: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Rules Juvenile Sentences with the Eligibility for Parole Constitutional - Commonwealth v. Bright, 974 N.E.2D 1092 (Mass. 2012), Aff'd, No. 14-P-546, 2016 Mass. App. Unpub. Lexis 379 (Mass. App. Ct. 2016), Dounia Chikhoune
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Ignoring Legislative Intent, Double Standard Or Protecting International Tension - Rico after RJR Nabisco, Hannah Tavella
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Class Certification through 23(B)(3) Discrimination Class Actions - The Fine Line between Class-Wide Racial Discrimination and Isolated Incidents of Racial Discrimination - Brown v. Nucor Corp., 785 F.3D 895 (4th cir. 2015), William Grigas
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Top Tens in 2017: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

How Academic Support Professionals Can Better Support LGBTQ Law Students – and Why We Should, Sarah J. Schendel
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Constitutional Law - The Sixth Sense: Exorcising the Specter of Past Injustices - Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado, 137 S. Ct. 855 (2017), Gina L. Fleury,
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Think Fast: Post Judgment Considerations in Hague Child Abduction Cases, Timothy L. Arcaro
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Criminal Law - One Step Closer to Affordability as SJC Rules Judges Must Now Consider a Defendant's Financial Resources as a Factor When Making Bail Determinations - Brangan v. Commonwealth, 80 N.E.3D 949 (Mass. 2017), Jennifer Amaral
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How Strong Is Your American Blood, Samantha Gallardo
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Criminal Law - Determining When, If Ever, Sex Offender Registration Applies to Juvenile Defendants - Commonwealth v. Samuel S., 69 N.E.3D 573 (Mass. 2017), Jennifer M. Plummer
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Equity or Inequality: Defining Bad Faith in Involuntary Bankruptcy, Carlos Wilder
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Resisting Separation: A New Approach to Protecting the Unique Rights of U.S.-Born Minor Children Whose Parents Face Deportation, Julie Martin
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Promissory Estoppel's Avoidance of Injustice and Measure of Damages: The Final Frontier, Tory A. Weigand
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Writing Lockdowns: A Path to Mindful Writing, Kathleen Elliott Vinson, Samantha A. Moppett
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Closing the Legal Aid Gap One Research Question at a Time, Kathleen Elliott Vinson
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Reflections on the Future of Legal Services, Andrew M. Perlman
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Some Thoughts on the Relevance of Customer Behavior to Discrimination Law: Who Counts as A ‘Customer’?, Patrick S. Shin
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Employment Law - Independent Contractor Employed by a Regulation: Sebago v. Boston Cab Dispatch, Inc., 28 N.E.3D 1139 (Mass. 2015), Marlee. R. Stever
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Constitutional Law - Sticks & Stones May Break my Bones, but the First Amendment Will Protect Me: Federal Court of Appeals Upholds Unconstitutionality of the Lanham Trade-Mark Act's Sec. 2(a) Disparaging Provision as a Violation of First Amendment Rights - in Re Tam, 808 F.3D 1321 (Fed. Cir. 2015), Kimberly T. Aquino
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Top Tens in 2016: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
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The Transformation of Indirect Harassment in the 21st Century: Harassment Telephone Laws, Cyberbullying, and New Ways of Analyzing First Amendment Rights, Brian S. Brazeau
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Nursing Home Liability for Failure of Care under the Federal False Claims Act, Scott Grannemann
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Criminal Law - First Complaint Doctrine Applies to Defendant in a Sexual Assault Prosecution - Commonwealth v. Mayotte, 56 N.E.3D 756 (Mass. 2016, Jennifer Plummer
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Proving Hate: The Difficulties of Successfully Prosecuting Bias-Motivated Crimes, Shirin Afsous
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Criminal Law - Must Love Dogs: Zach and Kenji's Escape from Confinement and the Broader Context of Animal Cruelty - Commonwealth v. Trefry, 51 N.E.3D 502 (Mass. App. Ct. 2016), Keshia Blair
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Attorney-Directed Voir Dire Comes to Massachusetts: The Republic Is Safe, Dennis J. Curran
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Constitutional Law - Tipping the Scale: Extending Scope of Brady Application for the Sentencing Phase in Post-Conviction Cases - United States v. Hampton, 109 F. Supp.3D 431 (D. Mass. 2015), Natasha A. Desa
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To Whom Should We Point Our Stylus Allocating the Burden of Review in E-Discovery of Social Media Content, Rochella T. Davis
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Botched: The Lethally Injected Effect of Glossip on the Future of Capital Punishment, Meghan Elizabeth Hall
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Roadway to Reform: Assessing the 2015 Guidelines and New Federal Rule to the Indian Child Welfare Act's Application to State Courts, Allison E. Davis
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Class Actions: How Easy Are They to Bring, and Why, Chelsey E. Turner
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Editor's Note, Stephanie M. Toribio
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Effective Criminal Sentencing: Analyzing the Effectiveness of the Federal Sentencing Guidelines on Career Offenders, Stephanie Marie Toribio
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How Employers Can Reconcile the Tension between the Supreme Court's Holding in EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. and the EEOC's Guidelines Relating to Pre-Employment Inquiries, Bianca De Carvalho Munoz
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Constitutional Law - Should I Stay or Should I Go: First Circuit's Analysis of Fourth Amendment Seizure - United States v. Fields, 823 F.3D 20 (1st Cir. 2016), Connor J. Gilbert
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Criminal Law and Procedure - He Said, She Said: Grand Jury Indicts Based on Hearsay in Fourteen Year-Old Sexual Assault Case-Commonwealth v. Stevenson, 50 N.E.3D 184 (Mass. 2016), Alexis Brewster
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Table of Contents, JTAA Editors
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Treatment as an Individual and the Priority of Persons over Groups in Antidiscrimination Law, Patrick S. Shin
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Preserving the Integrity of the Arbitration Process: Requiring the Full and Fair Application of the Claim Preclusion Doctrine, Tiffany J. Johnson
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Family Law- Letting Go and Stopping the Continuous Cycle of Litigation: Massachusetts Supreme Judicial and Limited Non-Binding Parent Coordinator Authority in Custody Cases of Minor Children - Bower v. Bournay-Bower 15 N.E.3D 745 (Mass. 2014), Kimberly T. Aquino
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Warger v. Shauers: Tanner 2.0 and the Need for a Less Restrictive Interpretation of Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b) and Its Exceptions, David K. Kouroyen Jr.
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Top Tens in 2015: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Constitutional Law - Shocking Results: Upholding the Prohibition against the Civilian Possession of Electrical Weapons - Commonwealth v. Caetano, 26 N.E.3D 688 (Mass. 2015), Vacated and Remanded Sub Nom. Caetano v. Massachusetts, 136 S. Ct. 1027 (2016), Kevin L. Corbin
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Who's Calling the Shots: Individual v. State: A Look inside the Exemption Laws and the Threats of Foregoing Vaccinations, Lyndsey B. Davis
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Peeking inside the Black Box: A Preliminary Survey of Technology Assisted Review (TAR) and Predictive Coding Algorithms for Ediscovery, Shannon Brown
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A Blessed Union: technology Expanding Private Conversations Exempted by Massachusetts's Spousal Disqualification Rule to Voicemail Messages, Caterina A. Sacchini
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But-for Nassar, There Would Not Be a Causation Conundrum in Title VII Retaliation Litigation: How University of Texas Southwest Medical Center v. Nassar Makes It Harder for Employees to Prevail, Katherine Todd Stark
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Constitutional Law - the Second Amendment with a Rational Bite: Looking for a Heightened Standard of Review - Chief of Police of City of Worcester v. Holden, 26 N.E.3D 715 (Mass. 2015), Michael F. Grimes
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Lawn Sign Litigation: What Makes a Statue Content-Based for First Amendment Purposes, Leah K. Brady
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Family Law - Interested Person's Lack of Advocacy Approach Awareness Prompts Motion to Intervene Denial - In Re Guardianship of B.V.G., 27 N.E.3D 842 (Mass. App. Ct. 2015), Kathryn E. Martin
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Front Matter, JTAA Editors
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Blood Relations: Analyzing Kinship Based, Gang-Related Asylum Claims under the Lens of Understanding Particular Social Groups, Maria S. Hwang
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Resolving Custodial in Custodial Interrogation Pertaining to Miranda Warnings: The Balance between Individual Rights and Police Effectiveness, Jonathan D. Blanton
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Table of Contents, JTAA Editors
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Daubert Debunked: A History of Legal Retrogression and the Need to Reassess Scientific Admissibility, Barbara Billauer Pfeffer
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Seeing Is Believing: Should Massachusetts Courts Adopt SJC Recommendations for Eyewitness Testimony, Annabel Rodriguez
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The Continuing Legacy of Enron: Whistleblowing under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act after Lawson v. FMR LLC, Allen K. Barrett
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Civil Procedure - Mere Allegation of Juror Misconduct Is Sufficient to Vacate a Final Judgment - Bouret-Echevarria v. Caribbean Aviation Maintenance Corp., 784 F.3D 37 (1st Cir. 2015), Kevin J. Castodio
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Editor's Note, Annabel Rodriguez
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Suffolk University Law School Alumni Magazine, Winter 2016, Suffolk University Law School
Suffolk Law School Alumni Magazine

Juvenile Law - Notice by Publication: Going Public with Confidential Information - Adoption of Zak, 32 N.E.3D 361 (Mass. App. Ct. 2015), Alyssa M. Johnson
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Lose the Battle, Win the War: The Use, Dangers, and Problems Surrounding Rules 806 and 608(B), and How They Can Be Fixed, Gregory J. Gianoni
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Constitutional Law - Opening the Doggy Door for Animal Rights and Other Issues under the Emergency Aid Exception - Commonwealth v. Duncan, 7 N.E.3D 469 (Mass. 2014), Kassandra C. Tat
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Constitutional Law - Police Interrogation Techniques and When to Determine How Much Is Too Much - United States v. Jacques, 744 F.3D 804 (1st Cir. 2014), Anjali M. Chhatre
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A Digital Albatross': Navigating the Legal Framework of Domestic Police Drone Technology versus Privacy Rights in Massachusetts and beyond, Gregory J. Galizio
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A New Era in Juvenile Justice: Expanding the Scope of Juvenile Protections Through Neuropsychology, Scott Lenahan
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A Patriotic Playground: Reexamining the Constitutionality of the Daily Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in Public Schools, Carlie S. Seigal,
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Criminal Law - When Upskirting Was Not Illegal: a Court Ordered Legislative Fix - Commonwealth v. Robertson, 5 N.E.3D 522 (Mass. 2014), Joana L. Stathi
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Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude: Determining Authority towards a Strictly Categorical Approach and Demonstrating Potential Plea Bargain Implications, Julia Myers
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Corporate Law - Clash of the Concepts: When Fiduciary Duties Overcome Shareholder Agreement in Closely Held Corporations - Selmark Assocs., Inc. V. Ehrlich, 5 N.E.3D 923 (Mass. 2014), Miniard Culepepper Jr.
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Some Speculation About Mirror Neurons and Copyright, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Top Tens in 2014: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Dead Money: A Posthumously Conceived Child's Inheritance Rights under the Social Security Act & State Intestacy Law, Heather LaCount
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Constitutional Law-First Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds a Citizen's Right to Film a Police Officer during a Traffic Stop Absent a Reasonable Restriction-Gericke v. Begin, 753 F.3D 1 (1st Cir. 2014), John J. Ryan
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Bankruptcy- Is It over Even Though No One Is Singing: Determining Finality in Bankruptcy Appeals- Bullard v. Hyde Park Sav. Bank (in Re Bullard), 752 F.3D 483 (1st Cir. 2014), Corey W. Silva
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The Quintessential Political Problem: Current Conditions Justifying Current Burdens and the Modern Shift in Election Law Scrutiny, Joseph P. McCarthy
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Note - Not Everything That Glitters Is Gold, Misclassification of Employees: The Blurred Line between Independent Contractors and Employees under the Major Classification Tests, Julien M. Mundele
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Riders on the Storm: An Analysis of Credit Card Fraud Cases, Ioana Vasiu, Lucian Vasiu
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Managing Personal Device Use in the Workplace: How to Avoid Data Security Issues and the Dig Yourself out of Your Failed BYOD Policy, Andrew Freedman
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Top Tens in 2013: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Criminal Law - Voir Dire and Dishonesty - When a Verdict Should Be Set Aside Because of Juror Dishonesty at Voir Dire - Sampson v. United States, Brian P. Kelley
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Mandatory Provision of Written Copies of Jury Instructions to Retiring Juries in Criminal Trials in Massachusetts, Elizabeth A. Tashash
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Which Weight Matters in Drug Offense Cases, Joanna Keenan
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Evidence-Testimonial Statements and Unavailable Child Witnesses: Why the Cognitive Awareness of the Child-Declarant Should Be the Determinative Factor in Defining an Ongoing Emergency - Commonwealth v. Allshouse, Gemma R. Ypparila
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A Victimless Crime: How the Interplay of the Demand Requirement and the Government's Fight against Corruption Is Injuring Shareholders, David Bastian
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A Circumstantial Defense: Determining the Applicability of the Good Faith Defense for Campus Security in Sec. 1983 Cases, Lacey Perkins
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Editor's Note, Luke J. Rosseel
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Table of Contents, JTAA Editors
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Masthead, JTAA Editors
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Constitutional Law - What Constitutes an Objectively Unreasonable Reaction - Tolan v. Cotton, Matthew R. O'Connor
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Massachusetts Statutes of Limitations: A User Guide, Joseph W. Glannon
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Front Matter, JTAA Editors
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The GPL Meets the UCC: Does Free Software Come with a Warranty of No Infringement of Patents and Copyrights?, Stephen M. McJohn
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Power, Control, Cigarettes, and Gum: Whether and Inmate's Consent to Engage in a Relationship with a Correctional Officer Can Be a Defense to the Inmate's Allegation of a Civil Rights Violation under the Eighth Amendment, Jackson M. Jones
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Immigration Law - Convicted as a Kid, Deported as an Adult: Conviction under State Youth Offender Act Predicates Aspiring American's Deportation - Cole v. U.S. Att'y Gen., Shirin Afsous
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Document Automation Software: Solving the Dichotomy Between Meeting Attorney's Financial Needs and Ethical Obligations, Tejas G. Patel
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Family Law - Child Custody for the Non-Biological Parent When a Same-Sex Relationship Deteriorates - Hunter v. Rose, Linden K. Nash
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Size Matters: Big Tobacco and the Federal Government Just over New Cigarette Warning Labels, Paul A. Schmid
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Don't Discriminate against Distinct Or Highly Personal Harms: An Analysis of Section 717 of Title VII Pertaining to Preemption of Alternative Theories of Recovery by Federal Employees, Robert M. Mahoney
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Taxpayer Beware: A Jurisdictional Examination of Deference Owed to Revenue Rulings and the Case for Congressional Action, Colin Barrett
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The Ultra Sound-off: The Ultrasound Mandate Debate and a Litigator's Guide to Overcoming Obstacles to a Woman's Right to Abortion, Kimberly A. Prior
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Constitutional Law - Don't Take Your Guns to Town: Maryland's Good-and-Substantial-Reason Requirement for Handgun Permits Passes Intermediate Scrutiny - Woollard v. Gallagher, Lincoln A. Rose
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The Individual Mandate - A Tax in Penal Clothing - Ought the Judges to Close Their Eyes on the Constitution, and Only See the Law, Luke J. Rosseel
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Evidence - Present Sense and Common Sense: Stretching the 803(1) Hearsay Exception to Its Limits - United States v. Hieng, 679 F.3D 1131 (9th Cir. 2012), Christopher Lynett
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The Case of the Missing Case: Stewart v. Abend and Fair Use Law, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Administrative Law - United States Entitled to Sovereign Immunity under the Foreign Intelligence, Sammy Nabulsi Suhail
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The Doctrine of Harmless Error in Criminal Cases in Massachusetts, Amanda M. Chaves
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Criminal Law - Duress: No Defense to Murder: - Commonwealth v. Vasquez, 971 N.E.2D 783 (Mass. 2012), George K. Bullen
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Beyond the Embryonic Stage: Younger v. Harris and Proceedings of Substance on the Merits in the Context of Preliminary Injunctive Relief, Jarrod L. Schaeffer
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Defining Patent Eligibility by Extrapolating the Judicial Outlook of Software onto Biotechnology Patents, Joanna M. Grigas
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Punishing and Deterring the Unknowing: Mandatory Treble Damages under the Massachusetts Wage Act, Rebekah D. Provost
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Thinking outside of the Box: Why Prisons Are Only Part of the Solution, John C. Rapone
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Criminal Law - Terry Searches Predicated on Nothing More than Reasonable Suspicion That a Suspect Is Armed and Dangerous - United States v. House, 463 F. App'x 783 (10th Cir. 2012), David Cashman
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Crumbling Patchwork: Massachusetts's Efforts to Fill the Gaps Left by Crawford are now Redundant, Christopher J. Fiorentino
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Waiting for John Doe: The Practical and Constitutional Implications of DNA Indictments, Daniel Gaudet
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Say What: Confusion in the Courts over What Is the Proper Standard of Review for Hearsay Rulings, Todd J. Bruno
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The Gun-Shy Commonwealth: Self-Defense and Concealed Carry in Post-Heller Massachusetts, Megan Ruebsamen
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Family Law - Expanding Trail Courts' Authority to Create Contracts during the Equitable Division of Property in a Divorce Action - Cesar v. Sundelin, 967 N.E.2D 171 (Mass. App. Ct. 2012), Lindsay Potter
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Papadopoulos v. Target: Finally Melting Away the Century-Old Natural Accumulation Standard in Massachusetts, Kayla M. Savasta
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Swept under the Rug: the Brady Disclosure Obligation in a Pre-Plea Context, Daniel Conte
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Top Tens in 2011: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Top Tens in 2012: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Raise Or Lose: Appellate Discretion and Principled Decision-Making, Tory A. Weigand
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Criminal law - New Evidence in Gateway Claim of Actual Innocence Requires Evidence Not Previously Available at Trail - Kidd v. Norman, 651 F.3D 947 (8th Cir. 2011), David Cashman
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The Disadvantaged Plaintiff: Is It Time to Revisit the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Matthew Engellenner
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Play through the Whistle: the Scope of Anti-Retaliation Protection for Employee Complaints Pursuant to Erisa Section 510, James Coughlin
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Criminal Law - Failed the Breathalyzer: Just Contest the Location of the Stop - Commonwealth v. Virgilio, 947 N.E.2D 1112 (Mass. App. Ct. 2011), Jillise Ketcham
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Outpatient Commitment: The Role of Counsel in Preserving Client Autonomy, R. A. Bernfeld
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Compelling Disclosure of Facebook Content under the stored Communications Act, Allen D. Hankins
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Constitutional Law - Revising the Application of Tinker and Fraser in the Age of the Internet - J.S. Ex Rel. Snyder v. Blue Mountain School District, 650 F.3D 915 (3D Cir. 2011), Christopher Lynett
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Closing the Loophole in Massachusetts Protection Order Legislation to Provide Greater Security for Victims of Sexual Assault: Has Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 258E Closed it Enough, Hayley Jodoin
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Constitutional Law - In Protecting One's Right to Speak, the First Amendment Also Protects One's Right to Lie - 281 Care Committee v. Arneson, 638 F.3D 621 (8th Cir. 2011), Jaclyn McNeely
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CAFA's Impact on Forum Shopping and the Manipulation of the Civil Justice System, Kalee DiFazio
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Firearms Identification: The Need for a Critical Approach to, and Possible Guidelines for, the Admissibility of Ballistics Evidence, Bonnie Lanigan
Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy

Claim Accrual under the Federal Tort Claims Act: When Should Claimants File Suit against the Federal Bureau of Investigation for Tort Liability, Caitlin A. Romasco
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Constitutional Law - Seventh Circuit Denies Sovereign Immunity Defense to Counterclaims for Appealing State Agency - Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System v. Phoenix International Software, Inc., 653 F.3D 448 (7th Cir. 2011), Daniel S. Tyler
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Criminal Law - Use of Equitable Tolling to Enforce Violations of Supervised Release after Original Term Has Expired - United States v. Buchanan, 638 F.3D 448 (4th Cir. 2011), Eric Speed
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A Question of Taste: Touchstones for Determining the Certifiability of Classwide Claims for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Randy D. Gordon
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The Testimonial Nature of Multidisciplinary Team Interviews in Massachusetts: Applying Crawford to the Child Declarant, Laura E. Ruzzo
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Leading by Example: Why the First Circuit Should Adopt a Medical Peer-Review Privilege, Jared M. Levin
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Civil Procedure - Supreme Court's Vaden Decision regarding Federal Question Jurisdiction Does Not Apply to Diversity Jurisdiction - Northport Health Services of Arkansas, LLC v. Rutherford, 605 F.3d 483 (8th Cir. 2010), Joseph D. Picozzi
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Work Product Protection, Tax Accrual Documents, and United States v. Textron, Inc.: Why the First Circuit Got It Right for the Wrong Reasons, Stacey Roberts
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The Limits of Extraordinary Power: A Survey of First-Degree Murder Appeals under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 278, Section 33E, Stephanie Hartung Roberts
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Leverage: Review of Burk & Lemley, 'The Patent Crisis and How the Courts Can Solve It', Stephen M. McJohn
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Thirty Two Short Stories About Intellectual Property, Stephen M. McJohn, Lorie Graham
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Top Tens in 2010: Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Trade Secret Cases, Stephen M. McJohn
Suffolk University Law School Faculty Works

Lights, Camera, Mistrial: Conflicting Federal Court Local Rules and Conflicting Theories on the Aggregate Effect of Cameras on Courtroom Proceddings, Jacob Marvelley
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Constitutional Law - Permitting Blanket Strip-Search Policies for All Arrestees Entering General Jail Population - Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of Burlington County, 621 F.3D 296 (3D Cir. 2010), Michael Beler
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Arbitration - United States Supreme Court Sounds the Death Knell for Class Arbitration - Stolt-Nielsen S.A. V. Animalfeeds Int'l Corp., 130 S. Ct. 1758 (2010), Keerthi Sugumaran
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The Naked Truth: An In-Depth Look into the Question of Hearsay Admissibility at Probation Violation Hearings in Massachusetts, the Application of Rule 6, and What It All Means for the Future of the Massachusetts Probation System, Ashley Wirth
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Rethinking the Additur Question in Federal Courts, Joseph R. Posner
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Editor's Note, Matthew E. Christoph
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