In Part IV of his series of related posts, JLPP’s Greg Renick discusses whether the Biggers five-factor approach to weighing the credibility of eyewitnesses violates due process.
In the aftermath of the Powerball Lottery craze, Michaela Dudley discusses the adverse impact the lottery takes on low-income Americans.
Since the nation’s founding, courts have enjoyed the power to punish “an act of disobedience or disrespect towards the judicial branch.” How far can this power stretch? Nathan Hoeschen explains.
Margaret Schmidt considers the damaging effects on the increasing number of people who are facing unemployment lasting 6 months or longer.
Michaela Dudley examines a potential solution for uncovering police brutality in light of the recent jury verdict against the City of Chicago.
Zach Zemlin looks at compounding pharmacies and whether the recent meningitis outbreak will affect regulation in this booming industry.
JLPP’s Alex Poe takes us through his top five law and public policy topics to keep an eye on in 2013.
Lauren Bowman reflects on Michelle Obama’s healthy eating campaign during her past two years as First Lady.
Lyndsey Marcelino explores the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights, legislation recently vetoed by Governor Jerry Brown in California that would have provided labor protections to domestic workers.
In Part III of his series of related posts, JLPP’s Greg Renick analyzes empirical research that tends to call for a reform of the Biggers five-factor approach to weighing the credibility of eyewitnesses.