Recent Publications
Recent books, book chapters, and journal articles published by the University of Minnesota Law School faculty.
To find earlier publications during a faculty member's tenure at the University of Minnesota Law School, search by faculty member and/or by words in the publications' citations using the search box on the right. Additional information can be found on the faculty biography pages via the faculty directory.
– Close Encounters of the Female Kind in the Land of Counter-Terrorism, in Gender, National Security, and Counter-Terrorism: Human Rights Perspectives 230-250 (Margaret L. Satterthwaite & Jayne C. Huckerby, eds., Routledge, 2013)
– How Citizens Respond to Combat Casualties: The Differential Impact of Local Casualties on Support for the War in Afghanistan, 76 Public Opinion Quarterly 761 (2012)
– Prosecutors and Politics: A Comparative Perspective (University of Chicago Press, 2012) (editor)
– A New Uniform Law for Premarital and Marital Agreements, 46 Family Law Quarterly 313 (2012)
– Dynamics of Healthcare Reform: Bitter Pills Old and New, 45 Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 1341 (2012)
– Nuremberg-Era Jurisprudence Redux: The Supreme Court in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. and the Legal Legacy of Nuremberg, 7 Charleston Law Review 23 (2012)
– Forum Competition and Choice of Law Competition in Securities Law After Morrison v. National Australia Bank, 97 Minnesota Law Review 132 (2012)
– The Public Mission of the Public Law School Library, 105 Law Library Journal 31 (2013)
– International Law, Gender Regimes and Fragmentation: 1325 and Beyond, in Non-State Actors, Soft Law and Protective Regimes: From the Margins 53-68 (Cecilia M. Bailliet, ed., Cambridge University Press, 2012)
– Kids, Cops, and Confessions: Inside the Interrogation Room (New York University Press, 2013) (recipient of the 2015 Outstanding Book Award from the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences)
– Temptations of the Sirens: Ethical Issues in Libraries, 104 Law Library Journal 531 (2012)
– Politics with(out) Coase, 59 International Review of Economics 175-187 (2012)
– Radbruch's Formula, Conceptual Analysis, and the Rule of Law, in Law, Liberty, and the Rule of Law 65-75 (Imer B. Flores & Kenneth E. Himma, eds., Springer, 2013)
– "Wrongful" Acquittals and "Unduly Lenient" Sentences--Misconceived Problems that Provoke Unjust Solutions, in Principles and Values in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice: Essays in Honour of Andrew Ashworth (Lucia Zedner & Julian V. Roberts, eds., Oxford University Press, 2012)
– Presuming Innocence, in Principles and Values in Criminal Law and Criminal Justice: Essays in Honour of Andrew Ashworth 51-66 (Lucia Zedner & Julian V. Roberts, eds., Oxford University Press, 2012)
– Defeasibility and Open Texture, in The Logic of Legal Requirements: Essays on Defeasibility 193-201 (Jordi Ferrer Beltran & Giovanni Battista Ratti, eds., Oxford University Press, 2012)
– Legal Interpretation and the Philosophy of Language, in Oxford Handbook of Language and Law 145-155 (Peter M. Tiersma & Lawrence M. Solan, eds., Oxford University Press, 2012)
– Introduction, in Rights: Concepts and Contexts xi-xx (Brian Bix & Horacio Spector, eds., Ashgate Publishing, 2012)
– Ideales, Practicas y Conceptos en la Teoria del Derecho [Ideals, Practices, and Concepts in Legal Theory] (translated into Spanish by Pablo E. Navarro), in Neutralidad y teoria del derecho [Neutrality and Theory of Law] 343-360 (Jordi Ferrer Beltran, Jose Juan Moreso & Diego M. Papayannis, eds., Marcial Pons, 2012)
– John Austin and Constructing Theories of Law, in The Legacy of John Austin's Jurisprudence 1-13 (M. D. A. Freeman & Patricia M. Mindus, eds., Springer, 2012), earlier version published at 24 Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence 431 (2011)
– Theories of Contract Law and Enforcing Promissory Morality: Comments on Charles Fried, 45 Suffolk University Law Review 719 (2012)
– Bankers Behaving Badly? The Limits of Regulatory Reform, 31 Review of Banking and Financial Law 675 (2012)
– Young Offenders and an Effective Justice System Response: What Happens, What Should Happen, and What We Need to Know, in From Juvenile Delinquency to Adult Crime: Criminal Careers, Justice Policy, and Prevention (Rolf Loeber & David P. Farrington, eds., Oxford University Press, 2012)
– Local News of Civil Litigation: All the Litigation News That's Fit to Print or Broadcast, 96 Judicature 16-22 (2012)
– Masculinities and Child Soldiers in Post-Conflict Societies, in Masculinities and the Law: A Multidimensional Approach 231-251 (Frank Rudy Cooper & Ann C. McGinley, eds., New York University Press, 2012)
– Comparative Law and Economics: Accounting for Social Norms, in Comparative Law and Society 92-104 (David S. Clark, ed., Edward Elgar, 2012)
– Quantitative Methods in Comparative Law, in Methods of Comparative Law 306-316 (Pier Giuseppe Monateri, ed., Edward Elgar Pub., 2012)
– Monetizing Memory Science: Neuroscience and the Future of PTSD Litigation, in Memory and Law 325 (Lynn Nadel & Walter P. Sinnott-Armstrong, eds., Oxford University Press, 2012)