Human Trafficking as “Modern Slavery”: The Trouble with Trafficking as Enslavement in International Law
Cody Corliss[1]*
It ought to concern every person, because it is a debasement of our common humanity. It ought to concern every community, because it tears at our social fabric. It ought to concern every …
An Information Operations Theory of Domestic Counterterrorism Efforts
Tung Yin[1]*
Introduction
A day after terrorists hijacked four passenger planes and crashed them into the World Trade Towers and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, killing nearly 3,000 people, President George W. Bush demanded …
A Rational Approach to Sentencing Offenders for Animal Cruelty: A Normative and Scientific Analysis Underpinning Proportionate Penalties for Animal Cruelty Offenders
Mirko Bagaric,[1]* Jane Kotzmann[2]** & Gabrielle Wolf[3]***
Introduction
In the past few decades, concern for animals has grown, particularly due to increased interest in the ethics and practice of veganism. Nevertheless, humans continue to inflict …
A New System of Control of Electronic Chattel Paper: Notification of Assignment
Thomas E. Plank[1]*
Introduction: Electronic Chattel Paper as Assignable Property Interests
The 2001 revisions of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (the “UCC”), which became effective throughout the United States between July 1, 2001, …
The Fuzz(y) Lines of Consent: Police Sexual Misconduct with Detainees
Katherine A. Heil[1]*
Introduction
In October 2017, two New York City police officers were charged with the first-degree rape and kidnapping of an eighteen-year-old woman in their custody.[2] The alleged incident took place on the …
Don’t Feel Like Going to the Store? I’ll Drink to that! How to Govern the Direct Shipment of Alcohol in South Carolina
Frederick N. Hanna[1]*
Introduction
A week has gone by since you’ve returned home from your much-needed Alaskan vacation. The return to work has been brutal; multiple partners have ceased all work in your absence so …
Can You Hear Me Now? The Impacts of Prosecutorial Call Monitoring on Defendants’ Access to Justice
Hope L. Demer[1]*
Introduction
Imagine waking up in jail one morning. The day before, you had a few drinks at a friend’s house while you watched the big game. On the drive home, you rolled …
Antiquated Relics or Misunderstood Mess: Why South Carolina Liquor Laws Are Ripe for Restructuring
Annie Day Bame[1]*
Introduction
During the daytime, the Five Points retail district, located within walking distance of the University of South Carolina in Columbia, is the perfect place for a college student to bring a …
The focus of this Article is the challenges faced by contemporary scholars. The emphasis falls on related experiences rather than on attempted substantive public policy resolutions. Although examples of the latter are inevitable …
Understanding the Crime–Fraud Exception to the Attorney–Client Privilege and Work Product Immunity
Douglas R. Richmond[1]⃰
Introduction
In October 2017, a federal grand jury indicted President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and Manafort’s protégé, Richard Gates, on 12 felonies.[2] The charges against them included conspiracy against …
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Continuity in a Transition Year
Mike Koehler[1]*
With the election of Donald Trump as President, and based on citizen Trump’s prior blunt statement that the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) is a “horrible law and it should be changed,”[2] some …