Journal of Law & Public Policy

Month: April 2025

Volume 22, Issue 1 (Fall 2024)

Volume 22, Issue 1 (Fall 2024)

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Renewing Our Vows: The Lawyer’s Oath and our Pledge to Democracy Colin M. Black The lawyer’s oath embodies the democratic principles of the rule of law and stands as a pledge for justice, equality, and due process in a democratic legal system. Indeed, lawyers are not merely participants in the legal process; they are architects… continue reading

The Open and Obvious Doctrine: Tort Law as the New Frontier for Revitalizing the Jury

The Open and Obvious Doctrine: Tort Law as the New Frontier for Revitalizing the Jury

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Author: Priya Vaishampayan The United States is experiencing a breakdown in democracy. Donald Trump has begun his second term as President of the United States, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris despite an unprecedented criminal record. Although Harris invigorated many progressive voters, many voters had their reservations about the candidate, such as the Uncommitted Movement who… continue reading