This Note analyzes the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 as a federal administrative regime that adjudicated core private rights—liberty and property—outside ...

Mandatory immigration detention renders vast numbers of alleged noncitizens categorically ineligible for pretrial bail and conflicts with ...

This Note analyzes the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 as a federal administrative regime that adjudicated core private rights—liberty and property—outside of Article III courts. This history challenges ...

This Article argues that the laws of war only became “humanitarian” in the 1990s. Centering the contributions of three international lawyers, it reexamines this transformation through the regulation ...

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Since Obergefell, same-sex couples have spent years litigating when, precisely, their marriages began. This Note explores state courts’ different answers ...

This Article argues that the laws of war only became “humanitarian” in the 1990s. Centering the contributions of three international lawyers, it ...

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113 Yale L.J. 1029 (2004) Terrorist attacks will be a recurring part of our future. The balance of technology has shifted, making it possible for a small band ...

115 Yale L.J. 2643 (2006) Gender and Constitutional Design 25 September 2006 ...

This essay is part of a collection The <I>Insular Cases</I> in Light of <I>Aurelius</I> Over 120 years after YLJ published its first piece on the Insular Cases, these cases appeared again before the ...