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Loi N°2016-1321 pour une République Numérique: Regulatory Differences in French and EU Law
In the wake of the GDPR (the EU General Data Protection Regulation), which comes into force in May of 2018, the French government passed...


Kalief Browder’s Legacy: The Lie of New York’s “Speedy Trial” Statute
In June of 2015, 22-year old Kalief Browder tied a cord to his neck, and pushed himself out of a hole in his wall to his death. When he...


The Issues Behind Remittance Regulation: Missing the Mark with Hawala Legislation
In many developing countries, money remittances make up a significant portion of the nation’s economy. The majority of money transfers...


The Dangers of DTCPA: A Legal Analysis
Prescription drug spending is the third most expensive cost in the American healthcare system, making up about 10% of the total and...


Feature: The Evolution of First Amendment Jurisprudence in a Post-Fact World
For free speech enthusiasts, 2017 may be the new 1984: though lacking in two-way TVs or an official slogan advocating “ignorance is...


Uncertain Precedents: An Analysis of Stem Cell Regulation
In 1868, the term “stem cell” was first coined by German scientist Ernst Haeckel to describe single-celled ancestral organisms that...


Norton v. Ute Indian Tribe: Examining Tribal Sovereignty Through Law Enforcement
On April 1st, 2007, Ute tribal member Todd Murray was shot by Vernal City Police Officer Vance Norton.[1],[2] Murray had fled the scene...


On VEP: Regulatory Inefficiencies in Cybersecurity
In April 2017, anonymous hackers calling themselves “The Shadow Brokers” released a set of the National Security Agency’s hacking tools,...


Information Privacy and Data Security Laws: An Ineffective Regulatory Framework
Ever since advertising firms began capitalizing on private consumer information, the unjustified collection and misuse of sensitive...


Matal v. Tam: Evolving Standards of Government Speech in the Music Industry
“Sorry if we try too hard / To take some power back for ours / The language of oppression / Will lose to education / Until the words...
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