The Unfulfilled Promise of Environmental Constitutionalism
Amber Polk Volume 74, Issue 1, 123-180 The political push for the adoption of state-level “green amendments” in the United States has gained significant traction in just the last couple of years. Green amendments add an environmental right to a state’s constitution....
The Cost of Survival for Insulin-Dependent Diabetics
Nikol Nesterenko Volume 74, Issue 1, 181-206 Insulin, an injectable drug discovered about 100 years ago that now costs less than $5 to manufacture, is currently sold between $300 and $500 in the United States. The continuously growing price forces many...
Forensic Linguistics: Science or Fiction?
Abigail Shim Volume 74, Issue 1, 207-234 The history of linguistics is meager and splintered due to the subject’s interdisciplinary nature. In the postwar era, the discipline attempted to revive as a scientific one, spearheaded by Noam Chomsky and his theory of...
Symposium, The Internet and the Law: Legal Challenges in the New Digital Age
Symposium Cosponsored with the Center for Litigation and Courts and the National Civil Justice Institute
“The Internet and the Law: Legal Challenges in the New Digital Age”
UC Hastings Law, November 6–7, 2021
Preface
Gerson H. Smoger Volume 73, Issue 5, i-ii
Foreword
Scott Dodson Volume 73, Issue 5, iii-iv
Selling Antitrust
Herbert Hovenkamp Volume 73, Issue 6, 1621-1636 Antitrust enforcers and its other defenders have never done a good job of selling their field to the public. That is not entirely their fault. Antitrust is inherently technical, and a less engaging discipline to most...
Prosocial Antitrust
Amelia Miazad Volume 73, Issue 6, 1637-1696 Antitrust law is at the center of today’s public debate. It has even emerged as a rare unifying force, with bipartisan promises to combat the concentration of economic power. Meanwhile, the business community is grappling...
Stockholder Politics
Roberto Tallarita Volume 73, Issue 6, 1697-1760 In the past few years, there has been a dramatic increase in shareholder support for proposals on political, environmental, ethical, and social issues, from climate change and employee diversity to animal welfare and...
Does One Size Fit All? Why Our Genes Show the Need for Tailor-Made Solutions
Jack Haisman Volume 73, Issue 6, 1761-1790 Since the human genome was first sequenced in 2003, millions of consumers and medical professionals have swarmed the field of medical genetics, seeking to peer into the crystal ball and see what their own, or their patients’,...