Recent Publications
Recent books, book chapters, and journal articles published by the University of Minnesota Law School faculty.
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– The Role of Legal Theory in Law and Justice (in English and translated into Turkish), in Ankara Barosu Uluslarasrasi Hukuk Kurultayi, vol. 1, 82-99 (Ankara Barosu Baskanligi, 2009)
– Lenguaje, Teoria y Derecho (Universidad Externado de Colombia, 2008) (collection of previously published essays, translated into Spanish, with a new introduction)
– Some Reflections on Contract Law Theory, 1 Problema 143 (2007)
– Education Mayors and Big City School Boards: New Directions, New Evidence, in The Future of School Board Governance: Relevancy and Revelation 441 (Thomas L. Alsbury, ed., Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2008)
– Political Economy of Charter School Funding Formulas: Exploring State-to-State Variations, in Money, Politics and Law: Intersections and Conflicts in the Provision of Educational Opportunity 171 (Karen DeMoss & Kenneth K. Wong, eds., Eye on Education, 2004)
– Explanations of National Punishment Policies and their Implications for Central and Eastern Europe, 47 Kriminologiai Tanulmanyok (2011) (in Hungarian)
– Criminal Justice for Gendered Violence and Beyond, 11 International Criminal Law Review 425 (2011)
– So Much More Than a "Harmless Drudge": Samuel Johnson and his Dictionary, The Colophon 3 (Spring 2009)
– Reflections on E-Marriage Papers, 2011 Michigan State Law Review 35 (2011)
– "Extraordinary Circumstances": The Legacy of the Gang of 14 and a Proposal for Judicial Nominations Reform, 46 University of Richmond Law Review 969 (2012)
– Crawford v. Washington: What Would Justice Thomas Do?, 96 Minnesota Law Review Headnotes 18 (2012)
– Cognitive Warfare and Young Black Males in America, 15 Journal of Gender, Race & Justice 281 (2012)
– The Constitutional Dimension of Unilateral Change in Public-Sector Collective Bargaining, 27 ABA Journal of Labor & Employment Law 165 (2012)
– Discipline and Discharge of Public-Sector Employees: An Empirical Study of Arbitration Awards, 27 ABA Journal of Labor & Employment Law 195 (2012)
– Legal Mechanic: Where Are We Going? The Generalist vs. Specialist Challenge, 47 Tulsa Law Review 51-65 (2011) (reviewing Robert P. Burns, The Death of the American Trial (University of Chicago Press, 2009) and Lawrence Baum, Specializing the Courts (University of Chicago Press, 2011)) (review essay)
– Punitive Damages and Class Actions, in The Law and Economics of Class Actions in Europe: Lessons from America 131-146 (Jurgen G. Backhaus, Alberto Cassone & Giovanni B. Ramello, eds., Edward Elgar, 2012)
– Statutes as Contracts? The "California Rule" and Its Impact on Public Pension Reform, 97 Iowa Law Review 1029 (2012)
– Criminal Attempts, in The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Law 191-204 (Andrei Marmor, ed., Routledge, 2012)
– Betwixt and Between: The Ethical Dilemmas of Insurance Defense, in Lawyers in Practice: Ethical Decision Making in Context 131-151 ( Leslie C. Levin & Lynn Mather, eds., University of Chicago Press, 2012)
– Siblings in Law, 65 Vanderbilt Law Review 897 (2012)
– The Rise and Fall of the Polluter-Pays Principle in Developing Countries, 32 International Review of Law & Economics 135-144 (2012)
– Of the Conditional Fee as a Response to Lawyers, Bankers and Loopholes, 1 American University Business Law Review 42 (2011-2012)
– Financial Regulation Reform and Too Big to Fail, 1 American University Business Law Review 113 (2011-2012)
– Sanitizing Interested Transactions, 36 Delaware Journal of Corporate Law 903 (2011)
– Transparency and Contrarian Experts in Financial Regulation: A Brief Response to Professor Bradley, 1 American University Business Law Review 33 (2011-2012)
– The Past, Present, and Future of the Debate over Return of Research Results and Incidental Findings, 14 Genetics in Medicine 355-57 (2012)
– Race, Ethnicity, and Punishment, in The Oxford Handbook of Sentencing and Corrections (Joan Petersilia & Kevin Reitz, eds., Oxford University Press, 2012)
– Linking Housing and School Integration to Growth Management, in Integrating Schools in a Changing Society: New Policies and Legal Options for a Multiracial Generation (Erica Frankenberg & Elizabeth Debray, eds., University of North Carolina Press, 2011)
– The Oxford Handbook of Sentencing and Corrections (Oxford University Press, 2012) (co-editor)