Jun 1, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 5
Grace Y. Li Volume 76, Issue 5, 1307-1372 A new, previously unstudied institution is addressing felonies, including violent felonies of the highest levels, without imposing incarceration as the sanction. Attempts to abolish prisons, or at least reduce racialized mass...
Jun 1, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 5
Rebecca N. Morrow Volume 76, Issue 5, 1373-1428 I confess. As a tax professor, it has long hurt my feelings that economists label tax as a market distortion. My field is summed up as an impurity on the otherwise pristine complexion of the economist’s pure market. I...
Jun 1, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 5
Sergio Alberto Gramitto Ricci Volume 76, Issue 5, 1429-1458 Artwork is unique and irreplaceable. It is signifier and signified. The signified of a work of art is its coherent purpose. But the signified of a work of art can be altered when not protected. The...
Jun 1, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 5
David Takacs Volume 76, Issue 5, 1459-1516 In the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere, people kill sentient creatures—by the millions every year—in the crusade to conserve biodiversity. I explain how laws permit, and in some instances require, killing...
Jun 1, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 5
L.A. Paul & Cass R. Sunstein Volume 76, Issue 5, 1517-1538 One way to evaluate various legal interventions in people’s lives is to ask whether they make choosers better off by their own lights, or “as judged by themselves.” This criterion can be understood to...
Jun 1, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 5
Kathryn Binder Volume 76, Issue 5, 1539-1572 With the growing prevalence of artificial intelligence (AI) in various aspects of our lives, it is not surprising that it has become a subject of legal disputes and controversy. In 2023, an individual filed the first...
May 31, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 4
John Yoo Volume 76, Issue 4, 1227-1270 Scholars have engaged in a sharp argument over whether the judiciary should follow the original understanding in interpreting the Constitution. Recent criticism has argued that originalism fails because it does not advance a...
May 31, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 4
Imahn Milani Daeenabi Volume 76, Issue 4, 1271-1306 Corporate laws in the United States require corporations to be governed by a board of directors consisting of humans—otherwise known as the natural person requirement. Mandating governance by individual persons...
May 31, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 4
Allison M. Freedman Volume 76, Issue 4, 975-1024 In January 2023, the White House released a Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights. The Blueprint called for immediate sealing of eviction case filings to reduce the likelihood that tenants would be locked out of future...
May 31, 2025 | Volume 76, Volume 76, Issue 4
Jennifer Gordon Volume 76, Issue 4, 1025-1096 Forced labor is rampant across global supply chains. Addressing it at individual sites of production results in a game of whack-a-mole. An effective response must target the structural drivers of the problem: the large...