In the lead-up to the 2020 Democratic presidential primary, Sen-ator Kamala Harris's
prosecutorial record became a major source of contention.'Harris-the former San Francisco …

Broadly conceived, disorderly conduct is conduct that disrupts public order or creates a risk
of disorder. 4 The core and oft-stated purpose of disorderly conduct is to protect the …

Union power in the United States has hit a nadir. Less than eleven percent of the labor force
is unionized-a lower percentage than at any point since World War II. 1 Twenty-eight states …

This Article examines the ways that Whiteness is the norm within the criminal legal system,
including within criminal law commentary. It does so by focusing on the burgeoning area of …

For over half a century, US prison populations have ballooned, and criminal codes have
expanded. In recent years, a growing awareness of mass incarceration and the harms of …

This Article makes two contributions to the fields of policing and criminal legal scholarship.
First, it sounds a cautionary note about the use of individual prosecutions to remedy police …

STATE v. BLAKE 481 P.3d 521 (2021) STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Shannon B.
BLAKE, Petitioner. NO. 96873-0. Supreme Court of Washington. Argued June 11, 2020. Filed: …

In this Commentary written for the Frankel Lecture symposium on police killings of Black
Americans, I explore the increasingly popular claim that racialized brutality is not a …

Theft lies at the heart of capitalism. Bosses, not workers, own and sell the fruits of workers'
labor. Employment contracts aren't entered into freely, as bosses are able to negotiate …

The allegation that criminal justice systems (and that of the United States in particular) have
become guilty of overcriminalization is widely accepted by academics and practitioners on …