DOJ Announces Procurement Collusion Strike Force
On Nov. 5, the U.S. Department of Justice issued a press release announcing the formation of the new Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF) focusing on deterring, detecting, investigating and prosecuting antitrust crimes.
NBA Reportedly Bans Apps That Auto-Delete Communication Amid Tampering Crackdown
The NBA is reportedly going to even greater lengths to ensure that teams won’t tamper with players and their agents.
The Law of Corporate Investigations and the Global Expansion of Corporate Criminal Liability
This article demonstrates the central role that the law controlling corporate investigations plays in determining the effects of corporate criminal liability and enforcement policies.
Conceptualizing Legal Childhood in the Twenty-First Century
The law governing children is complex, sometimes appearing almost incoherent. The relatively simple framework established in the Progressive era, in which parents had primary authority over children, subject to limited state oversight, has broken down over the past few decades.
Dispossessing Detroit: How the Law Takes Property
The University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform is hosting a symposium, “Dispossessing Detroit: How the Law Takes Property” on November 9 and 10.
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Strengthen Tribal-State Relations
On Oct. 31, the Office of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a press release announcing that during a summit of Michigan’s tribal leaders, Governor Whitmer signed Executive Directive 2019-17 in order to strengthen tribal-sate relations.
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