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AALS Criminal Justice Section Junior Scholars Paper Competition
Once again, the AALS Criminal Justice Section will hold a Junior Scholars Paper Competition. Honorees will be recognized at the AALS Annual Meeting in New York City in January 2014. This year the format of our Junior Scholars Paper Competition is changed in a way that we hope will enable more emerging scholars to submit […]  read more about AALS Criminal Justice Section Junior Scholars Paper Competition
Professor Jost Publishes Health Law Book
W&L Law Professor Timothy Jost has published the Seventh Edition of Health Law: Cases, Materials, and Problems with the West Publishing Company.  The Health Law casebook has been widely used throughout the United States for teaching health law since the first edition was published in 1987, and is credited as having defined the modern health law […]  read more about Professor Jost Publishes Health Law Book
George Mason Law & Economics Center Request for Proposals
Policy-focused Empirical Research on Law and Economics INTRODUCTION: The Searle Civil Justice Institute (SCJI) is seeking proposals for empirical research projects. The SCJI will select proposals in a two-stage process. The SCJI is a public policy institute within the Law & Economics Center at George Mason University School of Law. The SCJI’s core mission is […]  read more about George Mason Law & Economics Center Request for Proposals
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Recent Faculty Publications
Timothy C. MacDonnell, Florida v. Jardines: The Wolf at the Castle Door, 7 NYU J.L. & Liberty 1 2012
Michelle L. Drumbl, Decoupling Taxes and Marriage: Beyond Innocence and Income Splitting, 4 Colum. J. Tax L. 94(2012)
David Millon, Book Review, 52 Am. J. Legal Hist. 500 (2012)(reviewing, Blackstone in America: Selected Essays of Kathryn Preyer, Mary Sarah Bilder, Maeva Marcus & R. Kent Newmyer (eds.) 2009).
Robin Fretwell Wilson, The Calculus of Accommodation: Contraception, Abortion, Same-Sex Marriage, and Other Clashes Between Religion and the State, 53 B.C. L. Rev. 1417 (2012).