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Including Minority Parties in Policymaking: A Legislative Requirement to Address Member Interests
Introduction Legislatures face a tension between legislative effectiveness and the inclusion of minority parties in policymaking. On one hand, providing minority party members with a …
Curbing Gun Violence Under PLCAA and Bruen: State Attorney General–Driven Solutions to the Surging Epidemic …
By David Lamb. Full Text. At the same time that the deadly toll of gun violence continues to grow in the U.S., now taking nearly …
Predictive policing and algorithmic fairness
Abstract This paper examines racial discrimination and algorithmic bias in predictive policing algorithms (PPAs), an emerging technology designed to predict threats and suggest solutions in …
Closed for Business – Open for Litigation?
Can a business-closure regulation of commercial property in a pandemic be a taking? In the midst of a pandemic, it generally falls to government to …
Surveillance Intrusiveness in a Pandemic
Government surveillance capabilities have always been a matter of public concern, but the current pandemic makes the issue especially salient. We set out to discover …
Distinguished Lectures
Each year, a noted legal scholar presents a timely lecture at Boston University School of Law. TheBoston University Law Reviewthen publishes the Annual Distinguished Lecturer’s …