About The Issue Spotter

Bite-sized analysis on modern issues in legal policy from Cornell Law School

Welcome to the The Issue Spotter – the online edition of Cornell Law School’s Journal of Law and Public Policy. This online platform was founded in 2010 by Cornell law students interested in reporting headline news from a legal perspective.

Today, Online Associates and guest commentators provide analysis of trending issues, developments in legal policy, and current events in the legal world. The breadth of stories allows for comprehensive coverage on a wide breadth of topics from a variety of perspectives. We also encourage friendly debate between readers and staff in the comment section.

If you would like to read the print journal online, you can do so here.