Jennifer Morinigo | March 4, 2022 | Inside The ALI, Policing, Sexual Assault, Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions
At its meeting on March 2, 2022, the ALI Council considered drafts and revisions for three projects as listed below.* PolicingThe Council approved the following material: §§ 9.01 and 9.06 of Chapter 9, Forensic-Evidence Gathering, Chapter 12, Informants and Undercover...
Pauline Toboulidis | January 25, 2022 | Conflict of Laws, Consumer Contracts, Copyright, Inside The ALI, Policing, Property, Sexual Assault, Student Sexual Misconduct, Torts: Miscellaneous Provisions, Uniform Commercial Code
At its meeting on January 20 and 21, 2022, the ALI Council reviewed and discussed Council Drafts of nine projects and approved drafts and portions of drafts as listed below.* Conflict of LawsThe Council approved the following material in Council Draft No. 6: §§...
Madison Bessho | November 3, 2021 | Policing
Michele Bratcher Goodwin of UC Irvine School of Law has published a three-part series on what we can learn from officer-involved killings. The articles look at police violence as symptomatic of broader social and cultural injustice, racism, and anti-Blackness,...
Amy Howe | October 19, 2021 | American Indian Law, Policing
Below is an excerpt of the piece originally published at Howe on the Court and featured by SCOTUSblog.com on October 18, 2021. The Supreme Court on Monday morning added two new cases, both involving Native Americans, to its docket for this term. The justices also...
Madison Bessho | October 5, 2021 | Children and the Law, Policing
House Bill 1140, concerning juvenile access to attorneys when contacted by law enforcement, was signed into law by Washington State Governor Jay Inslee, and will take effect in the state on January 1, 2022. The law requires that juveniles being questioned in...
Jennifer Morinigo | September 10, 2021 | Policing
The University of Virginia School of Law’s Center for Criminal Justice will soon launch its new project, the Project for Informed Reform. Rachel Harmon of UVA Law, Associate Reporter for Principles of the Law, Policing, will serve as co-director of the Center. “We...