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...