Shot and Free but Still Seized: Torres v. Madrid’s Clarification of Fourth Amendment Seizures of Persons
Written by: McKenna Stone Cloud For the past thirty years, the legal community has been puzzled over what amounts to a “seizure” of a person…
If You’re There, You’re There: A “New-ish” Development in Personal Jurisdiction Forty-One Years After World-Wide Volkswagen v. Woodson
Written By: Jaime Weida Edited By: Dean Deborah Challener Forty-one years ago, in World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson, 444 U.S. 286 (1980), the United States…
Sense & Severability: Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants & The Little-Known Key to the Affordable Care Act’s Future
Written by: Samuel Sturgis By now, everyone should be familiar with the Affordable Care Act. How could they not be? For years since its enactment,…
The Rollback of Agency Deference
Written by D. Nathan Smith In King v. Miss. Military Dept., 245 So.3d 404 (Miss. 2018), the Mississippi Supreme Court, in one fell swoop, stated…
GameStop and the Phenomenon of Expressive Trading
Written by: John P. Anderson In a prior post, I reflected on evidence that motives other than profit seeking may be driving some of the recent…
Mississippi College Law Review Announces Publication Awards and New Executive Board
Written By: Elissa Furlong An Exciting Time A spring season often brings changes. Indeed, this is an exciting time of transition for the Mississippi…
Harness v. Hosemann: Does § 241 of the Mississippi Constitution Violate the Fourteenth Amendment?
Written by: Katelyn Pearson Summary of the Case Roy Harness and Kamel Karriem, as a result of their convictions of crimes under § 241 of…
Symposium Edition Volume 38 Issue 2 of the Mississippi College Law Review Now Available
Written By: James “Bud” Sheppard A Symposium Edition, Volume 38 Issue 2 of the Mississippi College Law Review, was dedicated to the 2019 Symposium Let’s…
Symposium on “Racial Justice in Mississippi: What Happens Next?” on April 9, 2021 Offers 3 Hours Free CLE to Mississippi Attorneys
Written By: Elissa Furlong Mark Your Calendar Despite how unparalleled this past year has been, the Mississippi College Law Review has pressed on with our…
