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• 42 U.S.C. (section) 1983 - Judicial Immunity - Fifth Circuit Holds THAT SECTION 1983 DOES NOT APPLY TO LOCAL JUDGES.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 20224,328 words Case note 2370L42 U.S.C. [section] 1983--Judicial Immunity--Fifth Circuit Holds THAT SECTION 1983 DOES NOT APPLY TO LOCAL JUDGES.--Freedom from Religion Foundation, Inc. v. Mack, 4 F. 4th 306 (5th Cir. 2021). In response to a...

• THREE'S COMPANY, TOO: THE EMERGENCE OF POLYAMOROUS PARTNERSHIP ORDINANCES.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 202210,604 words Article 2080LIn the summer of 2020, the city of Somerville, Massachusetts, passed the first multiple-partner domestic partnership ordinance in the country. (1) Spurred by the pandemic, the city council acknowledged residents'...

• DISCRIMINATORY TAINT.

  Author:W. Kerrel MurrayFrom:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 202236,168 words Article 1620LThe truism that history matters can hide complexities. Consider the idea of problematic policy lineages. When may we call a policy the progeny of an earlier, discriminatory policy, especially if the policies diverge in...

• WHAT IS THE LAW'S ROLE IN A RECESSION?

  Authors:Gabriel Rauterberg and Joshua YoungerFrom:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 202220,619 words Book review 1650LLaw and Macroeconomics: Legal Remedies to Recessions. By Yair Listokin. Cambridge, M.A.: Harvard University Press. 2019. Pp. 280. $48.00. Shutdown: How Covid Shook the World's Economy. By Adam Tooze. New York, N.Y.:...

• A TEXTUAL ARGUMENT FOR CHALLENGING CONDITIONS OF CONFINEMENT UNDER HABEAS.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 202210,660 words Article 2130LAs the COVID-19 pandemic has spread through prisons, jails, and other detention facilities in the United States, it has brought new attention to a decades-old issue of whether challenges to conditions of confinement can...

• STATUTORY INTERPRETATION - FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT - D.C. CIRCUIT ARTICULATES PARTICULARIZED "FORESEEABLE HARM" STANDARD FOR CERTAIN WITHHOLDINGS.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 20224,031 words Case note 1940LSTATUTORY INTERPRETATION--FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT--D.C. CIRCUIT ARTICULATES PARTICULARIZED "FORESEEABLE HARM" STANDARD FOR CERTAIN WITHHOLDINGS.--Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press v. FBI, 3 F.4th 350 (D.C....

• FIFTH AMENDMENT - MIRANDA RIGHTS - NINTH CIRCUIT DENIES REHEARING EN BANC TO CONSIDER WHETHER A MIRANDA VIOLATION CAN GIVE RISE TO A CLAIM UNDER.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 20224,092 words Case note 1970LFIFTH AMENDMENT--MIRANDA RIGHTS--NINTH CIRCUIT DENIES REHEARING EN BANC TO CONSIDER WHETHER A MIRANDA VIOLATION CAN GIVE RISE TO A CLAIM UNDER [section] 1983.--Tekoh v. County of Los Angeles, 997 F. 3d 1260 (9th Cir....

• PRIVATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL AND THE DEFENDANT CLASS ACTION.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 202210,997 words Article 1650LIn 2021, Texas enacted a new antiabortion law. (1) The law, SB 8, garnered attention for its dramatic curtailment of abortion rights. (2) But, more esoterically, it drew attention for its unusual enforcement mechanism....

• JAPANESE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - MARRIAGE - JAPANESE SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT FORCING COUPLES TO SHARE A SURNAME IS CONSTITUTIONAL.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 20224,395 words Case note 1880LJAPANESE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW--MARRIAGE--JAPANESE SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT FORCING COUPLES TO SHARE A SURNAME IS CONSTITUTIONAL.--Saiko Saibansho [Sup. Ct.] June 23, 2021, Reiwa 2 (ku [??]) no. 102. Japan is the only...

• FOURTH AMENDMENT - BORDER SEARCH EXCEPTION -FIRST CIRCUIT UPHOLDS WARRANTLESS, SUSPICIONLESS SEARCHES OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES AT THE BORDER.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 20224,136 words Case note 2030LFOURTH AMENDMENT--BORDER SEARCH EXCEPTION--FIRST CIRCUIT UPHOLDS WARRANTLESS, SUSPICIONLESS SEARCHES OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES AT THE BORDER.--Alasaad v. Mayorkas, 988 F.3d 8 (1st Cir. 2021). Electronic-device searches at...

• INTERNATIONAL LAW - HUMAN RIGHTS - EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS HOLDS THAT RUSSIA MUST GIVE LEGAL RECOGNITION TO SAME-SEX COUPLES.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 20223,663 words Case note 2180LINTERNATIONAL LAW--HUMAN RIGHTS--EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS HOLDS THAT RUSSIA MUST GIVE LEGAL RECOGNITION TO SAME-SEX COUPLES.--Fedotova v. Russia, App. No. 40792/10 (July 13, 2021). The relationship between Russia...

• NAVIGATING THE IDENTITY THICKET: TRADEMARKS LOST THEORY OF PERSONALITY, THE RIGHT OF PUBLICITY, AND PREEMPTION.

  Author:Jennifer E. RothmanFrom:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 202242,462 words Article 1770LBoth trademark and unfair competition laws and state right of publicity laws protect against unauthorized uses of a person's identity. Increasingly, however, these rights are working at odds with one another and can...

• EMPLOYMENT LAW - FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT - FOURTH CIRCUIT HOLDS THAT DETAINED IMMIGRANT WORKERS ARE NOT "EMPLOYEES" UNDER THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT.

  From:Harvard Law Review (Vol. 135, Issue 5)

  Mar. 20223,508 words Case note 2190LEmployment Law--Fair Labor Standards Act--Fourth Circuit Holds that Detained Immigrant Workers Are Not "Employees" Under the Fair Labor Standards Act.-- Ndambi v. CoreCivic, Inc., 990 F.3d 369 (4th Cir. 2021). Over...