Fall 2008

Symposium: A Discussion of Boumediene v. Bush

Foreword

Victor M. Hansen

Who Got Game? Boumediene v.Bush and the Judicial Gamesmanship of enemy-Combatant Detention

Daniel R. Williams

The Role of the Courts in the War on Terror: The Intersection of Hyperbole, Military Necessity, and Judicial Review

Geoffrey S. Corn

Liberty, Judicial Review, and the Rule of Law at Guantanamo: A Battle Half Won

Douglass Cassel

Comments

Mother Might Not Always Know Best: Edwards v. Arizona, Van Hook v. Anderson, and the Case for Third-Party Initiation exclusively from Attorneys

N. Anthony Palumbo

Shin v. Ahn Applies the Primary Assumption of Risk Doctrine to Injuries Sustained by Golfers in the Same Group: Negligence Goes Unpunished

Evan Steele Fensterstock

Notes

Big Love or Big Problem: Should Polygamous Relationships Be a Factor in Determining Child Custody?

Lauren C. Miele

A Silver Lining in Domestic Turmoil: A Call for Massachusetts to Adopt the UCCJEA’s Emergency Jurisdiction Provision 

Julie A. Morley

Winter 2009

Articles

The Challenges of Democratic Consolidation in Africa

 Okechukwu Oko

An Inquiry into CEO Compensation Practices in the United States and Proposals for Federal Law Reform

 William Arthur Wines & Thomas M. Fuhrmann

Note

The Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Right of Companionship Between a Parent and His or Her Adult Child: examination of a Circuit Split

Meir Weinberg

Comments

Howard v. Malac – Opening the Door for Constitutional Claims by Biological Parents for Abuse of their Children by Foster Parents

Abigail C. Ross

Challenging the Use of Fraud to Get into Bed After Suliveres v. Commonwealth – A Call for Legislative Reform

Jacqueline Syrnick

United States v. Andrus: Does the Apparent Authority Doctrine Allow Circumvention of Fourth Amendment Protection in the Warrantless Search of a Password-Protected Computer?

Michael J. Ticcioni

Everything You Will Ever Want to Know About Puffery and How the Second Circuit Wrongly Applied it in Time Warner Cable, Inc. v. DIRECTV, Inc. 

Owen Weaver

Spring 2009

Articles

The Swindle of Fragmented Criminalization: Continuing Piecemeal Responses to International Terrorism and AL Qaeda

James D. Fry

Evolving Images of Gender and Equality: A Feminist Journey

Martha Albertson Fineman

Why Private Mercenary Companies Should Be Legitimized and Allowed to Enter the World Stage

Edith Y. Wu

Notes

The Healthy Workplace Bill: A Proposal to Address Workplace Bullying in Massachusetts

Joanna Canty

Abrogating the Supreme Court’s De Facto Rational Basis Standard for Commercial Speech: A Survey and Proposed Revision of the Third Central Hudson Prong

Shannon M. Hinegardner

Evening out a Stacked Deck: A Suggestion for Improving Judicial Economy and Promoting Prisoner Access to Justice

Geoffry Donald Petis

Restitution in Favor of the Party-in-Breach: Contract Law in Massachusetts Remains a Breeding Ground for Unjust Enrichment

Nicholas F. Pompelio

Shifting the Burden: An Argument for a Rebuttable Presumption Against Visitation During a 209A Restraining Order Proceeding 

Jacqueline Syrnick

A Missed Opportunity to Bolster Consumer Protection in Massachusetts: How Massachusetts Residents Are Still Without a Private Right of Action After the TJX Security Breach 

Owen Weaver

Summer 2009

Symposium: The Jurisprudence of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg 

Justice Ginsburg’s Dissent in Bush v. Gore

Hugh Baxter

Jurisdictional Resequencing and Restraint

Heather Elliott

Justice Ginsburg’s Common-Law Federalism

David L. Franklin

In a Dissenting Voice: Justice Ginsburg’s Federalism 

Russell A. Miller

“Equal Citizenship Stature”: Justice Ginsburg’s Constitutional Vision

Neil S. Siegel 

Justice Ginsburg’s Footnotes

Jay D. Wexler

Notes

Pressure Points: How a Combination of Methods Employed to Reduce Urban Firearm Crime Threatens the 4th Amendment and Proposed Solutions

David Hinson

Preemption Does Not Strike Twice: How Massachusetts Public Housing Authorities Can protect Innocent tenants and Avoid Preemption Under Boston Housing Authority v. Garcia

N. Anthony Palumbo

Comments

What Happens When Student-Athletes Are the Ones Who Blow the Whistle?: How Lowery v. Euverard Exposes a Deficienct in the First Amendment Rights of Student Athletes

Edmund Donnelly

Leaving Fraudulent Patent Procurement to the Realm of Antitrust Liability in Dippin’ Dots, Inc. v. Mosey

Trace W. Rakestraw

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