All Articles tagged Police Powers

• General
  February 03, 2021 EDT
  JACOBSON 2.0: POLICE POWER IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
  James R. Steiner-DillonElisabeth J. Ryan

  Only by updating the Jacobson doctrine to incorporate contemporary constitutional norms can the constitutional law of public health resolve the tension between individual rights and communal health.

• Justice Commentaries
  June 11, 2013 EDT
  DE-NATURALIZING CRIMINAL LAW: OF PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS AND PROCEDURAL PROTECTIONS
  Benjamin Levin

  This essay challenges the rhetorical trope of the guilty going free by emphasizing the institutional and political intricacies that comprise the criminal justice system and undergird a determination of "guilt."