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The Laws Driving Mexico's 'Educational Reform' are Troubled From the Outset
April 16, 2013 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Felipe Alberto Herrera, Northwestern Law School Class of 2013, discusses the effects of the recent educational reforms in Mexico...Over the past several weeks, national education reform has become a sizzling topic of debate in Mexico. The debate climaxed with the February.... [more]
India's New Ordinance for Women's Rights Falls Short
April 12, 2013 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Kim Brancato, DePaul University College of Law Class of 2014, discusses the successes and failures of recent women's rights legislation in India...As an observer at the fifty-fourth session of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (.... [more]
Adoption Atrocity in Russia
February 8, 2013 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Brittany Giusini, Widener University School of Law Class of 2014, discusses the negative impacts of the recent Russian ban on US-based adoptions...On January 14, 2013, Russia denied a petition, effectively preventing US citizens from adopting Russian children. Several.... [more]
Hoping for the Best is Not Enough for Prisoner Safety
December 18, 2012 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Christopher Newton, St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013, is the author of the fifteenth article in a 15-part series from the staffers of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. He argues that state legislatures should enact laws to compel prison.... [more]
A Peer-to-Peer Network: Bridging the Health Care Gap
October 17, 2012 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Tony Quang MD, University of Washington School of Law Class of 2013, discusses the shortcomings of the Affordable Care Act and proposes a mechanism through which to provide low-cost and expedient relief to those facing illness...On June 28, 2012, the US Supreme Court ruled.... [more]
The Decline of Popular Constitutionalism: What Has Florida Come To?
October 15, 2012 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Anna Dwyer, St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013, is the author of the seventh article in a 15-part series from the staffers of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. She argues that the Florida state courts have misinterpreted a statute which.... [more]
In Defense of New Jersey Sports Betting
October 10, 2012 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Kathryn Young, University of Virginia School of Law Class of 2013, argues that gambling can effectively increase states' revenue and should be viewed outside of its negative connotations...The recent New Jersey law condoning sports betting at the state's casinos and.... [more]
Taking Drug Tests Out of the Welfare Equation
September 17, 2012 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Frank Barile, St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013, is the author of the fourth article in a 15-part series from the staffers of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. Barile explains the negative impact of a new Florida law on welfare law and.... [more]
Human Rights, Pregnancy and Israeli Checkpoints
July 11, 2012 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Guest Columnist Abeer Hashayka, an LL.M. Candidate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law Class of 2012, examines the treatment of Palestinian families at Israeli checkpoints and calls for safe, reliable access to hospitals and clinics during pregnancy...For most families, the.... [more]
The Local and International Plight of Workers' Rights in Nicaragua
July 3, 2012 by Emily Osgood
JURIST Senior Editor Kimberly Bennett, University of Pittsburgh School of Law Class of 2014, posits that human rights violations taking place in rural, economically disadvantaged communities are most likely to be reconciled through the harmonization of corporations and the locality they inhabit....... [more]
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