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Education is a Fundamental Right

enjoyment of the rights of speech and of full participation in the political process." 2 7 Unfortunately, since the plaintiffs did not present any evidence that their education was not preparing them to ... . 22 Id at 15-16. 23 Id at 6. 24 Id at 56. 25 Id at 18. 26 Id at 30-31. 27 Id at 37. 28 Id. at 35. 29 Id at 91. 30 Id the political system and be self-sufficient.31 Ultimately, with this dissent

The Next Era of Health Law: Medical-Legal Partnerships

' health access and outcomes. As the health justice framework moves more into the mainstream political discourse, this momentum must be used to address the justice gap and legal determinants of health ... political attitudes toward health care. 2 7 Medicare for all moved from the confines of the far left to a central platform of many democratic presidential candidates in 2020, signifying how the tenets of

A Look at Race & Reparations in America

follow predictable racial and political breakdowns: eighty-six percent of African Americans are in favor of reparations, while only twenty-eight percent of white people support the measure; sixty-four ... from enslavement, and therefore their taxpayer dollars should not be spent on such a program. In an article for the Report from the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, Robert K. Fullinwider

Why Offshore Betting is Risky

thrive is the existence of illegal gambling markets). 27 Gregory Lu , Esports Enforcement: How CriminalSentencing Philosophy Can Stop Esports Match-Fixing, 59 HouS. L. REv. ( 2022 ). 28 See Jon Wertheim

Guilty Until the Check Clears: How Money Bail Incentivizes Wealth and Criminalizes Poverty

order to be successful.3 1 Although the law has not yet taken effect, the Act already has many vocal opponents. State Republicans are calling for repeal of the Act and using it "as a political football ... In the event that judges are unable to jail people, then they can make defendants pay a money bond before release.4 5 "The political incentives are, in many cases, stacked against the constitutional

Applying Constitutional Due Process Rights in Immigration Detainment

Security ("DHS"). 10 A "reasonable fear of persecution" is demonstrated by a reasonable possibility of being persecuted or tortured on the basis of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or

The Persecution of Asylum Seekers

the United States had a direct impact in bringing about said conditions.1 Yet political actors and movements in the United States have been increasingly vocal about their scrutiny and disdain of ... of asylum policy in the United States, from the political climate becoming increasingly hostile to immigrants in recent years to foreign policy decisions made during the past decades. While the Trump

The Right to Vote: Felony Disenfranchisement and Making Restoration a Reality

modern adversarial political climate and the needlessly controversial nature of the topic. As it pertains to the powers possessed by Congress, federal courts have embraced voting rights rather coldly ... the DRA deferential review because it inherently seeks to demolish that ever-present political intersection of racial discrimination and deprivation of the fundamental right to vote. 58 Across the

Mean Field Models of Flux Transport Dynamo and Meridional Circulation in the Sun and Stars

solartype stars and the relative low activity of the Sun compared to other Sun-like stars. This lends further credence to the philosophy that the basic ideas of flux transport dynamo theory gleaned in the

The Emirates Mars Mission

testing philosophy. The spacecraft design is highly tunable for multiple mission types from deep space to Earth orbiting. The architecture can accommodate designs from single string to fully crossstrapped ... designed to keep the spacecraft power positive, communicative, and thermally stable at all times. This is accomplished via multiple layers of protection and a philosophy of “keep the spacecraft safe” as

The ExoMars Schiaparelli Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module (EDM) System Design

the scope of the (few sols) nominal mission, and thus not planned. 16 Schiaparelli Model Philosophy The design and verification of Schiaparelli required several development models to be built. The

The Legal and Constitutional Consequences of U.S. Police Departments Collaborating with Israeli Security Forces

and regulation that targets democratically-elected Palestinian members, preventing Palestinians from having fair political representation.3 9 These elected members represent roughly the 20% Palestinian ... Bank, Gaza, and East Jerusalem, are given no political rights or representation within the Knesset.4 1 In 2018, the Israeli government formalized apartheid through its enactment of the Nation-State Law

Juveniles, Mass Incarceration, and Why "Raising the Age

.' The court's purLoyola Public Interest Law Reporter pose was to be more rehabilitative as opposed to punitive.7 The thinking in choosing that philosophy seemed to be that mistakes made as a youth should ... 1990s, the system also made a change in philosophy." The philosophy went from being completely focused on rehabilitation to one focused on getting tough on crime, including crime done by the youth.12 This

Disenfranchisement of People with Felony Records and the Racial Discrimination Behind It

. Before getting into disenfranchisement laws, we must face a reality that has often been ignored. Judges are people just like everyone else. They have political ideologies; they have backgrounds and life ... lessons that formed their opinions, and ultimately judges are put in their positions to advance political ends. To ignore this is to fight a losing battle where one side gives the other the benefit of the

Healthcare in America: Assessing the ACA and Medicare-for-all

-forall. 2 1 Moreover, many of the ACA's programs have not been fully implemented yet. 22 Even if fully implemented, the most prominent question surrounding the ACA is its political uncertainty going ... certainty nationwide than a state-by-state method, however, the lack of a nationwide political overhaul under a federal approach may simply be too difficult. Therefore, despite the increasing proposals by

A New Frontier For Ending Qualified Immunity: State Civil Rights Acts

contribute to paying damages from their own pockets." Unlike most hot button issues, critiques of qualified immunity come from both sides of the political spectrum. 35 Supreme Court Justice Sonya Sotomayor ... the bill before it finally passed through both state legislative houses.55 The failure in Virginia showed that it will take tremendous political willpower to deal with qualified immunity in state

SuperCam Calibration Targets: Design and Development

third section describes the model philosophy and the validation process in the path to the final Flight Model (FM), now on board the Perseverance Mars 2020 rover. A final section summarizes the results ... (Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial, in Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain) for integration, under the leadership of the University of Valladolid. 4.1 Model Philosophy Following JPL’s recommendations, a total

Cross-Instrument Comparison of MapCam and OVIRS on OSIRIS-REx

limited to a single set of 10 color images), which limited the time ranges over which comparable OVIRS data were acquired. 2 Cross-Instrument Comparison Approach 2.1 Comparison Philosophy Instrument and