Recent Developments

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Recent Articles

When Amicus Curiae Briefs Are Inimicus Curiae Briefs: Amicus Curiae Briefs and the Bypassing of Admissibility Standards

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 1871 (2023).

By David DeMatteo* & Kellie Wiltsie**
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Victims of Coercive Plea Bargaining: Defendants Who Give False Testimony for False Pleas*

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 1919 (2023).

By Lucian E. Dervan,** Vanessa A. Edkins*** & Thea Johnson ****
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Accommodation Discrimination

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 1971 (2023).

By Katherine Macfarlane*
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Abolishing Police Consent Searches Through Legislation: Lessons from Scotland

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 2017 (2023).

By Josephine Ross*
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Are Children’s Rights Enough?

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 2075 (2023).

By Clare Ryan*
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Deathly Delegation: Analyzing Mississippi’s Execution Statute Under the Nondelegation Doctrine

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 2137 (2023).

By Megan Meissner*
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Letter from the Editor

72 Am. U L. Rev. (2022).

By Shahnoor Kamal Khan
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Volume 72 Annual Symposium: Keynote Address

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 1449 (2023).

By Erwin Chemerinsky
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Dobbs, Right-Wing Revisionism, and Public Outrage: Rodrigo’s Late-Night Chronicle

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 1469 (2023).

By Richard Delgado* & Jean Stefancic**
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The Judicial Activism of Justice Anthony Kennedy

72 Am. U. L. Rev. 1501 (2023).

By Carlos A. Ball*
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