Fall 2011
Commencement Address
Commencement Address at New England Law | Boston: May 27, 2011
Jane Sullivan-Roberts
Articles
Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection in a Comparative Law Context
Carla Spivack
What One Lawyer Can Do for Society: Lessons from the Remarkable Career of William P. Homans Jr.
Mark Brodin
History’s Orphan: Arthur MacLean and the Legal Education of Women
Ronald Chester
Notes
From the Courthouse to the Police Station: Combating the Dual Biases That Surround Federal Money-Laundering Asset Forfeiture
Owen Sucoff
Affordable Housing in Massachusetts: How to Preserve the Promise of “40B” with Lessons from Rhode Island
Erika Barber
All A- “Twitter”: The Buzz Surrounding Ranting on Social-Networking Sites and Its Ramifications on the Employment Relationship
Kimberly Bielan
Comments
As Luck Would Have It: Pollard v. GEO Group’s Extension of the Bivens Remedy Against Private Prison Employees
Michelle Byers
The Government Knows Best?: The Government’s Use of Minors as a Shield for Imposing Paternalistic Motives
Melaney Hodge
Winter 2012
Articles
Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes: Lessons for the Legal Quest for Equal Pay
Deborah Thompson Eisenberg
Mr. Sullivan’s Trunk: Constitutional Common Law and Federalism
Hon. Richard E. Welch III
Notes
When Evidentiary Rules Enforce Substantive Policies: Same-Sex Marital Privilege Under Federal Rule of Evidence 501 in Diversity Cases
John Bergstresser
Righting the Wrong and Seeing Red: Heat of Passion, the Model Penal Code, and Domestic Violence
Nikolette Y. Clave
Another Small Step in America’s Battle Against Drunk Driving: How the Spending Clause Can Provide More Uniform Sentences for Drunk-Driving Fatalities
Amanda Staples
Spring 2012
Symposium
On the Table: An Examination of Medical Malpractice, Litigation, and Methods of Reform
Foreword: Improving Patient Safety and Providing Fair Compensation
Micah L. Berman
Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety, and the Culture of Medicine: “Denial Ain’t Just a River in Egypt”
David A. Hyman & Charles Silver
Adverse Events and Patient Injury: Coupling Detection, Disclosure, and Compensation
Barry R. Furrow
New York’s Innovative Approach to Medical Malpractice
Hon. Douglas E. McKeon
The Potential of Captive Medical Liability Insurance Carriers and Damage Caps for Real Malpractice Reform
Eleanor D. Kinney
Medical Apology Programs and the Unauthorized Practice of Law
Gabriel H. Teninbaum
Notes
Interior-Vehicle Sniffs: Reining in the Leash on Drug-Dog Sniffs and Searching for the “Search” that Courts Have Yet to Find
Jessica Alfano
What Are the Odds: Applying the Doctrine of Chances to Domestic-Violence Prosecutions in Massachusetts
Michelle Byers
“Look Ma, No Hands!”: Wrinkles and Wrecks in the Age of Autonomous Vehicles
Andrew P. Garza
Repeal Anti-Bribery Legislation? A Defense of Laws Promoting Clean Business and Transparent Government
Nikolaus Schuttauf
Comment
Fleshner v. Pepose Vision Institute: Eviscerating the Mansfield Rule
Robert Buchholz
Summer 2012
Note From the Editor
Robert Buchholz
Paper Symposium
“Convincing the Innocent”
Introduction: New England Law Review Symposium on “Convicting the Innocent”
Brandon L. Garrett
False Confessions and Correcting Injustices
Gisli H. Gudjonsson
Forensic Science and Wrongful Convictions: From Exposer to Contributor to Corrector
Simon A. Cole
To Walk in Their Shoes: The Problem of Missing, Misunderstood, and Misrepresented Context in Judging Criminal Confessions
Deborah Davis & Richard A. Leo
The Dangers of Eyewitnesses for the Innocent: Learning from the Past and Projecting into the Age of Social Media
Deborah Davis & Richard A. Leo
Notes
When Your Best Friend Is Your Worst Enemy: How 18 U.S.C. § 1519 Transforms Internal Investigations into State Action and Unexpected waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege
Robert Buchholz
Prying Eyes: How Government Access to Third-Party Tracking Data May Be Impacted by United States v. Jones
Brian Davis
Reasonable Suspicion of an Unjust Conclusion: How Commonwealth v. Cruz Cripples Enforcement of Mass. Gen. Laws Ch. 94C, § 32L
John Sullivan
Comments
People v. Flick: Modernizing Michigan’s Child-Pornography Statute to Criminalize “Viewing” in Response to Evolving Internet Technology
Julianne C. Fitzpatrick
The Magic Bullet in People v. Perez: Charging Attempts Based on Culpability and Deterrence Regardless of Apparent Ability
Andrew P. Garza

