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Focusing on Real Issues: Debunking the Rumors Surrounding Hydraulic Fracturing
March 3, 2013 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Nicolas Parke, Texas Tech University School of Law Class of 2013, discusses the ongoing debate about hydraulic fracturing...Fracking, fracing, or fraccing? Regardless of how you spell it, "fracking" is a word that more and more Americans are adding to their vocabulary. While.... [more]
New Legislation on National Referendums in Ukraine: Legal or Political Decision?
February 1, 2013 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Oksana Siruk, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, discusses the procedural violations and controversy behind the Ukrainian National Referendum Law...On November 6, 2012, the Ukrainian Parliament adopted new legislation regulating national referendums. Ukraine.... [more]
Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage By Popular Vote
January 26, 2013 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Walter Smith, University of Washington School of Law Class of 2013, discusses Washington state legally recognizing same-sex marriage by popular vote...On December 6, Washington state certified its statewide election returns and officially became the first US state to begin.... [more]
Ukrainian National Referendum: Direct Democracy or Constitutional Abuse?
January 16, 2013 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Maksym Popovych, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, discusses the Ukrainian National Referendum Law and decries it as a potentially unconstitutional law that threatens the democratic principle of checks and balances...Public attention has been growing related to the.... [more]
'Show-me' the Facts: The Case for Warrantless Blood Tests in DWI Arrests
December 5, 2012 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Brendan Block, Saint Louis University School of Law Class of 2013, argues for exigency to apply to driving while intoxicated (DWI) suspects to allow for warrantless blood tests...After working in a southwest Missouri prosecutor's office last summer, I learned one of the.... [more]
The Role of Supervisors in Employment Discrimination
November 12, 2012 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Ian Hayes, St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013, is the author of the eleventh article in a 15-part series from the staffers of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. He argues for the application of Staub v. Procter Hospital to Title VII claims.... [more]
Downward Dogma: Lululemon v. Calvin Klein
November 9, 2012 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Louise Lau, University of Texas School of Law Class of 2013, analyzes the effects that Lululemon's design patent lawsuit against Calvin Klein might have on the fashion industry...In an industry that has traditionally accepted inspiration and appropriation as the status quo,.... [more]
More Campaign Finance Monitoring and Super PAC Transparency Needed
November 3, 2012 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Danielle Rudisill, Stetson University College of Law Class of 2013, argues for increased regulation regarding campaign finances...While the US Supreme Court has ruled a number of times that contributions to political parties can be constitutionally censored, perhaps the.... [more]
Can the Government Bleed You Dry? The Fourth Amendment Says Maybe
October 31, 2012 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Christopher Bader, Saint Louis University School of Law Class of 2013, analyzes the US Supreme Court's decision to grant certiorari in Missouri v. McNeeley and decide the scope of when a warrantless blood draw may be admissible evidence...Just in time for Halloween, the.... [more]
Lululemon's Yoga-Pant Waistband Stretches the Limits of Design Patent Protection
October 25, 2012 by Leigh Argentieri
JURIST Guest Columnist Cory Howard, Wake Forest School of Law Class of 2014, argues that the recent suit filed by Lululemon concerning Calvin Klein's alleged infringement of design patents represents a potential turning point for the industry...Design patents, which protect manufactured article's.... [more]
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