Suffolk Journal of Trial & Appellate Advocacy

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• HOW DO LAWYER DISCIPLINARY AGENCIES ENFORCE RULES AGAINST LITIGATION MISCONDUCT? OR DO THEY? RESULTS OF A CASE STUDY AND A NATIONAL SURVEY OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL.
• WELL, AT LEAST THEY TRIED: DELIBERATE INDIFFERENCE AS PRISON OFFICIALS' LIABILITY SCAPEGOAT FOR OBJECTIVELY INHUMANE PRISON CONDITIONS DURING COVID-19.
• RIGHT TO A SPEEDY TRIAL FOR ALL, UNLESS YOU'RE INCARCERATED: HOW SIXTH AMENDMENT JURISPRUDENCE ALLOWS FOR PROLONGED ISOLATION - UNITED STATES V. BAILEY-SNYDER, 923 F.3D 289, 291 (3RD CIR. 2019).
• THE CASE FOR RACE: AN EXPLORATION OF WHETHER THE UNITED STATES OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE CAN REQUIRE ATHLETES TO SIGN AWAY THEIR RIGHT TO PROTEST.
• CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - DANGERS OF THE SUBSTANTIVE DUE PROCESS STATE-CREATED DANGER EXCEPTION - IRISH V. FOWLER, 979 F.3D 65 (1ST CIR. 2020).
• EMPLOYMENT LAW - INTERSECTING IDENTITIES & IDEOLOGIES, NONDISCRIMINATION, AND THE FIRST AMENDMENT MINISTERIAL EXCEPTION DEFENSE - DEWEESE-BOYD V. GORDON COLLEGE, 163 N.E.3D 1000 (MASS. 2021).
• AMERICA'S EXTRAORDINARY AND COMPELLING PROBLEM: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE SENTENCE MODIFICATION PROCESS IN THE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURTS AND THE NEED TO REMOVE THE BUREAU OF PRISON'S GATEKEEPER ROLE.
• EDUCATION LAW- IDEA ELIGIBILITY: HINDSIGHT IS 20/20- LISA M. EX REL. J.M. V. LEANDER INDEP. SCH. DIST., 924 F.3D 205 (5TH CIR. 2019).
• EDITOR'S NOTE.
• IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH ... AND EVEN ON THE STAND: ANALYZING CIRCUIT SPLIT REGARDING THE ADOPTION OR REJECTION OF THE JOINT PARTICIPATION EXCEPTION AND ITS FUTURE IN LITIGATION.

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• Administrative law - United States entitled to sovereign immunity under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act's civil-liability provision, section 1810.
• CIVIL RIGHTS - SLAMMING SHUT THE COURTHOUSE DOORS: THE SUPREME COURT'S EXPANSIVE VIEW OF QUALIFIED IMMUNITY KILLS SECTION 1983 SUITS FOR EXCESSIVE FORCE AT SUMMARY JUDGMENT - KISELA V. HUGHES.
• COMBATTING SEXUAL MISCONDUCT: AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION DURING THE #METOO ERA.
• "NOT TESTED ON ANIMALS": THE FUTURE OF COSMETIC ANIMAL TESTING IN THE U.S. AND BEYOND.
• STRAIGHT PAST GO AND COLLECT $200: A LOOK INTO THE CLAYTON ACT AND VERTICAL MERGERS WITHIN CORPORATE AMERICA.
• CRIMINAL LAW - PROSECUTORIAL MISTAKE RESULTS IN SEXUAL ASSAULT RETRIAL - COMMONWEALTH V. ANGEL LUIS ALVAREZ.
• CONSTITUTIONAL LAW - AMERICA'S DRONE WAR ABROAD - JABER V. UNITED STATES.
• Thinking outside of the box: why prisons are only part of the solution.
• Play through the whistle: the scope of anti-retaliation protection for employee complaints pursuant to ERISA Section 510.
• Criminal law - Terry searches predicated on nothing more than reasonable suspicion that a suspect is armed and dangerous.