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Recent Articles

Inadequate Accessibility: Why Uber Should be a Public Accommodation Under the Americans with Disabilities Act

67 Am. U. L. Rev. 1947 (2018).

By Elizabeth Mapelli*
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Why the Categorical Approach Should not be Used When Determining Whether an Offense is a Crime of Violence Under the Residual Clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)

67 Am. U. L. Rev. 1989 (2018).

By Mary Frances Richardson*
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No Ordinary Lawsuit: The Public Trust and the Duty to Confront Climate Disruption–Commentary on Blumm and Wood

67 Am. U. L. Rev. F. 49 (2018).

By Gerald Torres*
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Political Question Disconnects

67 Am. U. L. Rev. F. 35 (2018).

By Elizabeth Earle Beske*
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"Adrenaline of Excellence": The Career of Judge Gerald Bruce Lee

67 Am. U. L. Rev. 1443 (2018).

By Compiled by the American University Law Review
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The Reasonable Black Child: Race, Adolescence, and the Fourth Amendment

67 Am. U. L. Rev. 1513 (2018).

By Kristin Henning*
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Originalism and the Common Law Infancy Defense

67 Am. U. L. Rev. 1577 (2018).

By Craig S. Lerner*
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The Federal Death Penalty, Trumpism, and Civil Rights Enforcement

67 Am. U. L. Rev. 1611.

By J. Richard Broughton*
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The Federal Death Penalty Scheme is not a Model for State Reform of Capital Punishment Laws

67 Am. U. L. Rev. 1647 (2018).

By Mark J. MacDougall* & Karen D. Williamm**
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"Natural Born Citizen": A Response to Thomas H. Lee

67 Am. U. L. Rev. F. 15 (2018).

By John Vlahoplus*
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