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Volume 79 Issue 1
- A Constitutional Theory of Imperative Participation: Delegated Rulemaking, Citizens' Participation and the Separation of Powers Doctrine
  79 Albany Law Review 001 (2016)
  Dominik Steiger
- Social Norms as a Substitute for Law
  79 Albany Law Review 067 (2016)
  Bryan H. Druzin
- Caveat Settlor: Insurance Coverage Settlements and the Triumph of Policy Language Over Precedent
  79 Albany Law Review 101 (2016)
  John F. O'Connor
- Eye in the Sky": Employee Surveillance in the Public Sector
  79 Albany Law Review 131 (2016)
  Stuart S. Waxman & Frank G. Barile
- Bridging the Gap Between the "Have" and the "Have-Nots": The ACA Prohibits Insurance Coverage Discrimination Based Upon Infertility Status
  79 Albany Law Review 151 (2016)
  Marissa A. Mastroianni
- Crashing Into the Unknown: An Examination of Crash-Optimization Algorithms Through the Two Lanes of Ethics and Law
  79 Albany Law Review 183 (2016)
  Jeffrey K. Gurney
- #JoinTheDissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Hobby Lobby Effect
  79 Albany Law Review 269 (2016)
  Lauren R. Eversley
- We're All In This Together: A Global Comparison on Domestic Violence and the Means Necessary to Combat It
  79 Albany Law Review 297 (2016)
  Caitlin Mahserjian
Volume 78 Issue 4: State Constitutional Commentary
- Dedication to Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman
  78 Albany Law Review 1343 (2015)
  Antonio E. Galvao
- Introduction to the Ninth Annual Chief Judge Lawrence H. Cooke Symposium, High Courts, Center Seat: Chief Justices at Albany Law School; and "The Lippman Top Ten"
  78 Albany Law Review 1347 (2015)
  Vincent Martin Bonventre
- Running Mom and Pop Businesses by the Good Book: The Scope of Religous Rights of Business Owners
  78 Albany Law Review 1353 (2015)
  Loren F. Selznick
- Lawyers Need Law: Judicial Federalism, State Courts, and Lawyers in Search and Seizure Cases
  78 Albany Law Review 1393 (2015)
  Richard S. Price
- Constrained Behavior: Understanding the Entrenchment of Legislative Procedure in American State Constituional Law
  78 Albany Law Review 1459 (2015)
  Nancy Martorano Miller, Keith E. Hamm, & Ronald D. Hedlund
- State Supreme courts and Shared Networking: The Diffision of Education Policy
  78 Albany Law Review 1485 (2015)
  Shane A. Gleason & Robert M. Howard
- Constitutional "Stuff": House Cleaning the New York Constitution-Part II
  78 Albany Law Review 1513 (2015)
  Peter J. Galie & Christopher Bopst
- Constitutional Implications in Self-Representation
  78 Albany Law Review 1557 (2015)
  Caroline Johnson Levine
- To Sniff or Not to Sniff: Making Sense of Past and Recent State and Federal Decisions in Connection with Drug-Detection Dogs-Where Do We Go From Here?
  78 Albany Law Review 1569 (2015)
  Linsay N. Zanello
- Editor's Foreword
  78 Albany Law Review xi (2015)
  Vincent Martin Bonventre
Volume 78 Issue 3: Miscarriages of Justice
- Death, but is it Murder? The Role of Stereotypes and Cultural Perceptions in the Wrongful Convictions of Women
  78 Albany Law Review 1035 (2015)
  Andrea L. Lewis & Sara L. Sommervold
- The Potential Impact of Rape Culture on Juror Decision Making: Implications for Wrongful Acquittals in Sexual Assault trials
  78 Albany Law Review 1059 (2015)
  Meagen M. Hildebrand & Cynthia J. Najdowski
- Gender Role Incongruence and the Adjudication of Criminal Responsibility
  78 Albany Law Review 1087 (2015)
  Bonita M. Veysey
- Criminal Justice System Involvement and Gender Stereotypes: Consequences and Implications For Women’s Implicit and Explicit Criminal Identities
  78 Albany Law Review 1109 (2015)
  Luis M. Rivera & Bonita M. Veysey
- “I Don’t Like Gays, Okay?” Use of the “Gay Panic” Murder Defense in Modern American Courtrooms: The Ultimate Miscarriage of Justice
  78 Albany Law Review 1129 (2015)
  Joseph R. Williams
- Foreward
  78 Albany Law Review 1175 (2015)
  Jonathan Lippman
- How Do We “Do Data” in Public Defense?
  78 Albany Law Review 1179 (2015)
  Andrew Lucas Blaize Davies
- The ABA “Ten Principles of a Public Defense Delivery System”: How Close Are We to Being Able to Put Them into Practice?
  78 Albany Law Review 1193 (2015)
  Caroline S. Cooper
- The Measure of Good Lawyering: Evaluating Holistic Defense in Practice
  78 Albany Law Review 1215 (2015)
  Cynthia G. Lee, Brian J. Ostrom, & Matthew Kleiman
- The Trials of Indigent Defense: Type of Counsel and Case Outcomes in Felony Jury Trials
  78 Albany Law Review 1239 (2015)
  Erin York Cornwell
- Me and Mr. Jones: A Systems-Based Analysis of a Catastrophic Defense Outcome
  78 Albany Law Review 1261 (2015)
  Pamela R. Metzger
- Make them Hear You: Participatory Defense and the Struggle for Criminal Justice Reform
  78 Albany Law Review 1281 (2015)
  Janet Moore, Marla Sandys, & Raj Jayadev
- What is the State of Empirical Research on Indigent Defense Nationwide? A Brief Overview and Suggestions for Future Research
  78 Albany Law Review 1317 (2015)
  Nadine Frederique, Patricia Joseph, & R. Christopher C. Hild
- Dedication to Dean Alicia Ouellette
  78 Albany Law Review 911 (2015)
  Howard A. Levine
- Dean Alicia Ouellette: Scholar, Mentor, Leader
  78 Albany Law Review 913 (2015)
  Rosemary Queenan
- Foreward
  78 Albany Law Review 917 (2015)
  Alissa Pollitz Worden
- “Don't Talk to Me About Deception”: The Necessary Erosion of the Tran* Panic Defense
  78 Albany Law Review 927 (2015)
  Aimee Wodda & Vanessa R. Panfil
- Gendering and Racing Wrongful Conviction: Intersectionality, “Normal Crimes,” and Women’s Experiences of Miscarriage of Justice
  78 Albany Law Review 973 (2015)
  Elizabeth Webster & Jody Miller
Volume 78 Issue 2: General Issue
- The Continuing Battle Over the Second Amendment
  78 Albany Law Review (2015)
  Allen Rostron
- The History of Firearm Magazines and Magazine Prohibitions
  78 Albany Law Review (2015)
  David B. Kopel
- Tribute to David D. Siegel
  78 Albany Law Review 301 (2015)
  Thomas F. Gleason
- Mentor to the Profession: David D. Siegel
  78 Albany Law Review 305 (2015)
  George F. Carpinello
- Professor David D. Siegel: Amicus Curiae—A special Relationship with the Court of Appeals
  78 Albany Law Review 311 (2015)
  John J. Halloran, Jr.
- The King of New York Practice
  78 Albany Law Review 317 (2015)
  Patrick M. Connors
- Drug Diversion Administrative Revocation and Application Hearings for Medical and Pharmacy Practitioners: A Primer for Navigating Murky, Drug-Infested Waters
  78 Albany Law Review 327 (2015)
  John J. Mulrooney, II, & Andrew J. Hull
- First-Time Offender, Productive Offender, Offender with Defendents: Why the Profile of Offenders (Sometimes) Matters in Sentencing
  78 Albany Law Review 397 (2015)
  Mirko Bagaric & Theo Alexander
- Support the Troops: Renewing Angst over Massachusetts v. Laird and Endowing Service Members with Effectual First and Fifth Amendment Rights
  78 Albany Law Review 447 (2015)
  Robert Bejesky
- Grim Fairy Tales: Studies of Wicked Stepmothers, Poisoned Apples, and the Elective Share
  78 Albany Law Review 521 (2015)
  Martin D. Begleiter
- Embracing Disruption: How Technological Change in the Delivery of Legal Services can Improve Access to Justice
  78 Albany Law Review 553 (2015)
  Raymond H. Brescia, Walter McCarthy, Ashley McDonald, Kellan Potts, Cassandra Rivais
- When Every Drop Counts: Addressing Hydrologic Connectivity as a Climate Change Issue
  78 Albany Law Review 623 (2015)
  Max Lindsey
- It's Time to Confess that Brown v. Illinois Isn't Working: Purging the Taint from the Supreme Court's Attenuation Jurisprudence
  78 Albany Law Review 647 (2015)
  Meredith L. Dedopoulos
- Quid Leges Sine Moribus Vanae Proficient: A Balancing Approach to the Postmortem Application of the Attorney-Client Privilege
  78 Albany Law Review 681 (2015)
  Kevin J. Maggio
- Education for Syrian Refugees: The Failure of Second-Generation Human Rights During Extraordinary Crises
  78 Albany Law Review 711 (2015)
  Joseph O’Rourke
- A Loaded Debate: The Right to Keep and Bear Arms in the Twenty-First Century
  78 Albany Law Review 743 (2015)
  Michael R. Lieberman
- New York State and the New York State Safe Act: A Case Study in Strict Gun Laws
  78 Albany Law Review 749 (2015)
  Robert J. Spitzer
- New Yorkers Not So “Safe” Act: The Second Amendment in an Alice-In-Wonderland World Where Words Have No Meaning
  78 Albany Law Review 789 (2015)
  Stephen P. Halbrook
- Indian Tribes and Gun Regulation: Should Tribes Exercise Their Sovereign Rights to Enact Gun Bans or Stand-Your Ground Laws?
  78 Albany Law Review 885 (2015)
  Ann Tweedy
Volume 78 Issue 1: New York Appeals
- Can New York City Govern Itself? The Incongruity of the Court of Appeals’ Recent Cases Regarding Regulation of New York City by New York City
  78 Albany Law Review 105 (2015)
  Roberta A. Kaplan & Jacob H. Hupart
- The Preservation Rule in the New York Court of Appeals: How Recent Decisions and Characterizations of the Rule Inform Advocacy
  78 Albany Law Review 119 (2015)
  Richard J. Montes & David A. Beatty
- Norex v. Blavatnik—How the Court of Appeals “Borrowed” First and “Saved” Later
  78 Albany Law Review 149 (2015)
  Peter McGowan & Isaac S. Greaney
- Reforming New York Labor Law Section 240(1)
  78 Albany Law Review 167 (2015)
  William J. Greagan
- What “Tough on Crime” Looks Like: How George Pataki Transformed the New York State Court of Appeals
  78 Albany Law Review 187 (2015)
  Benjamin Pomerance
- Parting Shots
  78 Albany Law Review 23 (2015)
  Robert S. Smith
- That’s (Not) What She Said: The Case for Expanding Admission of Prior Inconsistent Statements in New York Criminal Trials
  78 Albany Law Review 269 (2015)
  Steven V. DeBraccio
- Dedication
  78 Albany Law Review 3 (2015)
  Matthew Bova, Christopher Lacovara, & Jonathan Waisnor
- In Support of an Implied State Constitutional Free Speech Tort in Public Employment Retaliation Cases
  78 Albany Law Review 33 (2015)
  Howard L. Zwickel
- The Court of Appeals Cracks Open the Small Door to More Whistleblower Claims Under the New York Labor Law
  78 Albany Law Review 93 (2015)
  Tricia Sherno
Volume 77 Issue 4: State Constitutional Commentary
- Editor's Foreword
  77 Albany Law Review 1237 (2015)
  Vincent Bonventre
- Dedication
  77 Albany Law Review 1243 (2015)
  Robert McIver
- Exceeding Federal Standards - Transcripts
  77 Albany Law Review 1247 (2015)
  Et. Al
- Judicial independence: Is it Preserved or Impaired by the Election of Judges?
  77 Albany Law Review 1313 (2015)
  Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick
- New York State Constitutional Law—Today Unquestionably Accepted and Applied as a Vital and Essential Part of New York Jurisprudence
  77 Albany Law Review 1331 (2015)
  Stewart F. Hancock, Jr.
- Do Precedents Take Precedence? Stare Decisis and Oregon Constitutionalism
  77 Albany Law Review 1347 (2015)
  Jack L. Landau
- Realigning the Constitutional Pendulum
  77 Albany Law Review 1365 (2015)
  Myron T. Steele & Peter I. Tsoflias
- Constitutional “Stuff”: House Cleaning The New York Constitution—Part I
  77 Albany Law Review 1385 (2015)
  Peter J. Galie & Christopher Bopst
- Avoiding the Appearance of Impropriety: Missouri and Kansas Supreme Court Decisions on the Constitutionality of Caps on Noneconomic Damages Demonstrate the Need for Objective Procedures in the selection of Special Judges
  77 Albany Law Review 1441 (2015)
  Stephen R. Clark
- Balancing the Sixth Amendment on the Scales of Justice: Is the Lawyer or the Client in Control of the proceedings?
  77 Albany Law Review 1455 (2015)
  Caroline Johnson Levine
- Stops, Frisks, and Police Encounters: The New York Court of Appeal's Strict Application of the De Bour Standard
  77 Albany Law Review 1465 (2015)
  Andrea A. Long
- Critique of Money Judgment Part Three: Restraining Notices
  77 Albany Law Review 1489 (2015)
  David Gray Carlson
- “Our Constitution, Our Precedents, and [Our] Own Best Human Judgments:” A Survey of free exercise State Constitutional Interpretation in the Wake of Oregon v. Smith
  77 Albany Law Review 1643 (2015)
  Robert McIver
Volume 77 Issue 3: Miscarriages of Justice
- Tribute to Judge Stewart F. Hancock, JR.
  77 Albany Law Review 0755 (2014)
  Richard D. Simons
- Thoughts on Judge Hancock
  77 Albany Law Review 0759 (2014)
  John O’Brien
- Stewart F. Hancock, JR., 1923–2014; In this Issue: Truth v. Justice
  77 Albany Law Review 0763 (2014)
  Vincent Martin Bonventre
- The Federal Sentencing Guidelines and the Pursuit of Fair and Just Sentences
  77 Albany Law Review 0771 (2014)
  Anjelica Cappellino and John Meringolo
- Truth, Justice, and the American Style Plea Bargain
  77 Albany Law Review 0825 (2014)
  Ken Strutin
- Prosecutorial Misconduct in the Digital Age
  77 Albany Law Review 0881 (2014)
  John G. Browning
- From the Asylum to Solitary: Transinstitutionalization
  77 Albany Law Review 0915 (2014)
  Sol Wachtler & Keri Bagala
- The Limits of Deception: An end to the Use of Lies and Trickery in Custodial Interrogations to Elicit the ― "Truth"?
  77 Albany Law Review 0931 (2014)
  Dorothy Heyl
- Sustainability of Innocence Reform
  77 Albany Law Review 0955 (2014)
  Marvin Zalman and Julia Carrano
- Seeking Justice , Compromising Truth? Criminal Admissions and the Prisoner's Dilemna
  77 Albany Law Review 1005 (2014)
  Robert J. Norris and Allison D. Redlich
- Online Prostitution and Trafficking
  77 Albany Law Review 1039 (2014)
  Melissa Farley, Kenneth Franzblau, and M. Alexis Kennedy
- How do the Courts Create Popular Legitmacy?: The Role of Establishing the Truth, Punishing Justly, and/or Acting Through Just Procedures
  77 Albany Law Review 1095 (2014)
  Tom R. Tyler & Justin Sevier
- Comparing Injustices: Truth, Justice, and the System
  77 Albany Law Review 1139 (2014)
  Ralph Grunewald
- Gutierrez v. Smith, A Curious Case Of Depraved Indifference Murder
  77 Albany Law Review 1201 (2014)
  Michael J. Yetter
Volume 77 Issue 2: General Issue
- "Groundbreaking" or Broken? An Analysis of SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Guidance, its Effectiveness, and Implications
  77 Albany Law Review 297 (2014)
  Matthew F. Ferraro
- The Supreme Court Goes to the Dogs: Reconciling Florida v. Harris and Florida v. Jardines
  77 Albany Law Review 349 (2014)
  Brian L. Owsley
- A Legal Review of Autism, a Syndrome Rapidly Gaining Wide Attention within our Society
  77 Albany Law Review 389 (2014)
  Jeffrey A. Cohen, Thomas A. Dickerson, Joanne Matthews Forbes
- Don't Text, Talk, and Walk: The Emerging Smartphone Defense in Personal Injury Litigation
  77 Albany Law Review 425 (2014)
  Robert D. Lang
- From Kate Stoneman to Kate Stoneman Chair, Katheryn D. Katz: Feminist Waves and the First Domestic Violence Course at a United States Law School
  77 Albany Law Review 443 (2014)
  Melissa L. Breger and Mary A. Lynch
- A Champion for African Freedom: Paul Robeson and the Struggle Against Apartheid
  77 Albany Law Review 473 (2014)
  Penelope Andrews
- "And Bad Mistakes? I've Made a Few": Sharing Mistakes to Mentor New Lawyers
  77 Albany Law Review 499 (2014)
  Stephen D. Easton and Julie A. Oseid
- The FDA and the Pharmaceutical Industry: Is Regulation Contributing to Drug Shortages?
  77 Albany Law Review 539 (2014)
  Aubrey Roman
- The Assault Weapons Ban--Politics, the Second Amendment, and the Country's Continued Willingness to Sacrifice Innocent Lives for "Freedom"
  77 Albany Law Review 579 (2014)
  John J. Phelan IV
- Avoiding Contractual Liability to Baseball Players who have Used Performance Enhancing Drugs: Can we Knock it Out of the Park?
  77 Albany Law Review 615 (2014)
  Bryan Gottlieb
- Foreword: Fractured Communites: Hydraulic Fracturing and the Law in New York State
  77 Albany Law Review 643 (2014)
  Michael L. White
- Hydrofracking and Home Rule: Defending and Defining an Anti-Preemption Canon of Statutory Construction in New York
  77 Albany Law Review 647 (2014)
  Roderick M. Hills, Jr.
- At the Intersection of Wall Street and Main: Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing on Residential Property Interests, Risk Allocation, and Implications for the Secondary Mortgage Market
  77 Albany Law Review 673 (2014)
  Elisabeth N. Radow
- Gas Transmission Facilities: The Limits on Home Rule
  77 Albany Law Review 705 (2014)
  Konstantin Podolny
- The Thirst of Fracking: Regulating to Protect the Linchpin of the Natural Gas Boom
  77 Albany Law Review 725 (2014)
  Sorell E. Negro

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