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Submissions from 2019 2019

Cashless Societies and the Rise of the Independent Cryptocurrencies: How Governments Can Use Privacy Laws to Compete with Independent Cryptocurrencies, Matla Garcia Chavolla

Compensation is All-American: Former College Football Star Chris Spielman’s Case Against His Alma Mater and How it Could Affect the NCAA’s Amateurism Rules, Jason McIntyre

The Concrete Jungle: Where Dreams Are Made of . . . and Now Where Children Are Protected, Samantha A. Mumola

The Indecency of the Communications Decency Act § 230: Unjust Immunity for Monstrous Social Media Platforms, Natalie Annette Pagano

Microgrids: Legal and Regulatory Hurdles for a More Resilient Energy Infrastructure, Raquel Parks

Submissions from 2018 2018

GMOs, International Law and Indigenous Peoples, Casandia Bellevue

Environmental Injustice/Racism in Flint, Michigan: An Analysis of the Bodily Integrity Claim in Mays v. Snyder as Compared to Other Environmental Justice Cases, Joshua V. Berliner

Fair Use and First Amendment: Without Fair Use, What Would You Freely Speak About?, Adam Blaier

Armageddon: The Inevitable Death of Nuclear Power and Whether New York State Has the Legal Authority to Keep It on Life Support, David Solimeno

Submissions from 2017 2017

Preventing a Risk/Risk Trade-off: An Analysis of the Measures Necessary to Increase U.S. Pollinator Numbers, Camila Acchiardo Vallejo

The Negative Ramifications of Hate Crime Legislation: It’s Time to Reevaluate Whether Hate Crime Laws are Beneficial to Society, Briana Alongi

How Organizing Collegiate Student-Athletes Under the National Labor Relations Act with the NCAA as a Joint Employer Can Lead to Significant Changes to the Student-Athlete Compensation Rules, Andrew Gruna

Upholding Citizens’ Privacy in the Use of Stingray Technology: Is New York Behind?, Samantha Hazen

The Need for Strict Morality Clauses in Endorsement Contracts, Caysee Kamenetsky

NBA-Age Restrictions: Should the NBA Follow In the Footsteps of Major League Baseball?, Bryan Kelly

What’s Shakin’? Ladra v. New Dominion, LLC: A Case of Consequence for the Hydraulic Fracturing Industry and Those Affected by Induced Seismicity, James Patrick Logan

Gamblization: The Rise of Sports Gambling and the Need to Repeal PASPA, Alex Lowell

Dual Environmentalism: Demand Response Mechanisms in Wholesale and Retail Energy Markets, Sarah M. Main

Who Got Away With Murder? An Analysis and Discussion About the Death of Sam Keating in Season 1 of ABC’s “How to Get Away With Murder”, Katelyn Squicciarini

Unspoken Immunity and Reimagined Justice: The Potential for Implementing Restorative Justice and Community Justice Models in Police-related Shootings, Hannah Walker

Submissions from 2016 2016

Rights of European Union Depositors Under Article 17 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights After the Cyprus Bail-Out, Paul Artemou

Lost In a Maze of Character Evidence: How the Federal Courts Lack a Cohesive Approach to Applying Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) in Drug Distribution Cases, Brian Byrne

Cell Phone Searches After Riley: Establishing Probable Cause and Applying Search Warrant Exceptions, Erica L. Danielsen

Reevaluating Wilderness Classification and Management in the Face of Climate Change: A Reconsideration of Values and Ecology, Katherine Fiedler

NCAA – An Overview of Socioeconomic Status’s Impact on College Athletes, and the Regulations and Impact That Can Revolutionize the Amateurism World, Bryan Kelly

Proactive Natural Disaster Recovery and Resilience in the Northeast: Should Governments Exercise Buyout Programs and, if Necessary, Eminent Domain, to Prevent Disaster?, Stellina Napolitano

The Insufficiency of the Law Surrounding Food Allergies, Aimee Nienstadt

Anonymous Armies: Modern “Cyber-Combatants” and Their Prospective Rights Under International Humanitarian Law, Jake B. Sher

E-Mail Service in New York State, Anastazia Sienty

The Wrong of Publicity, Albert Vetere

Submissions from 2015 2015

The Case of Beatriz: An Outcry to Amend El Salvador’s Abortion Ban, Jonathan Alvarez

How to Avoid Constitutional Challenges to State Based Climate Change Initiatives: A Case Study of Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Corey and New York State Programs, Lauren Baron

Koontz v. St. Johns River Water Management District: Can Environmental Impact Analysis Preserve Sustainable Development from the New Reach of the Supreme Court's Exactions Jurisprudence?, Patrick F. Carroll

A Dire Need for Legislative Reform, Patrick Dowdle

Pace Environmental Law Review 2015 Symposium: Reconceptualizing the Future of Environmental Law, Cayleigh S. Eckhardt

Babies Behind Bars: An Evaluation of Prison Nurseries in American Female Prisons and Their Potential Constitutional Challenges, Seham Elmalak

An International SOS (Save Our Sharks): How the International Legal Framework Should Be Used to Save Our Sharks, Crystal Green

Interpreting "Enhancement of Survival" in Granting Section 10 Endangered Species Act Exemptions to Animal Exhibitors, Anne Haas

A Dangerous Situation – The Knowing Transmission of HIV in an Out-Of-Body Form and Whether New York Should Criminally Punish Those Who Commit Such an Act, Griffin C. Kenyon

Slaying the Dragon: How the Law Can Help Rehab a Country in Crisis, Samantha Kopf

The Dimming Light of the IDEA: The Need to Reevaluate the Definition of a Free Appropriate Public Education, Sarah Lusk

Criminal Mind or Inculpable Adolescence? A Glimpse at the History, Failures, and Required Changes of the American Juvenile Correction System, Christopher J. Menihan

Naquin v. Elevating Boats, LLC: The Fifth Circuit’s Improper Expansion of Jones Act “Seaman Status” Qualification, Timothy M. O'Hara

Municipal Wildfire Management in California: A Local Response to Global Climate Change, Sameer Ponkshe

Fleeing Cuba: A Comparative Piece Focused on Toro and the Options Victims of Domestic Violence Have in Seeking Citizenship in the United States and Canada, Kiersten M. Schramek

Sirius XM Radio, Inc., Defendant: The Case for a Unified Federal Copyright System for Sound Recordings, Brian G. Shaffer

Gotham Skylines: The Intersection of Scènes à Faire and Fictional Facts In Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and their Derivative Works, Gavin M. Strube

Thicker Than Water: America’s Addiction to Cheap Flood Insurance, Jeffrey Valacer

Incorporating NY Land Banks into the Delinquent Property Tax Enforcement Processes, J. Justin Woods

The Damage from Mega-Sporting Events in Brazil, J. Justin Woods

Submissions from 2014 2014

Raped by the System: A Comparison of Prison Rape in the United States and South Africa, Alexandra Ashmont

Money Spending or Money Laundering: The Fine Line between Legal and Illegal Financial Transactions, Matthew R. Auten

The Copyright Infringement Test: A New Approach to Literary Misappropriation in Film, Rikki Bahar

Norway’s Companies Act: A 10-Year Look at Gender Equality, Kristen Carroll

Moving Beyond Marriage: A Proposed Unit of Presumed Economic Interdependence for Joint Filing Purposes in Bankruptcy and in Tax, Heather V. Graham

Brown v. Plata: The Struggle to Harmonize Human Dignity with the Constitution, Benjamin F. Krolikowski

Let’s Talk About Sex: How Societal Value Evolution Has Redefined Obscenity, Kamilah Mitchell

One Giant Heap for Mankind: The Need for National Legislation or Agency Action to Regulate Private Sector Contributions to Orbital Debris, Charles Mottier

Meaningful Involvement in Collections: Should Ethics or the FDCPA Govern?, Jeffrey S. Peters

New York’s Decanting Statute: Helping an Old Vintage Come to Life or Spoiling the Settlor’s Fine Wine?, David Restrepo

Protecting a Celebrity’s Child from Harassment: Is California’s Amendment Penal Code § 11414 Too Vague to be Constitutional?, Michelle N. Robinson

To Yoder or Not to Yoder? How the Spending Clause Holding in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius Can Be Used to Challenge the No Child Left Behind Act, Christopher Roma

Beef Products, Inc. v. ABC News: (Pink) Slimy Enough to Determine the Constitutionality of Agricultural Disparagement Laws?, Nicole C. Sasaki

Incorporating Third Party Green Building Rating Systems into Municipal Building and Zoning Codes, Edward Teyber

Executive Power and Regional Climate Change Agreements, Conor J. Walline

Is It Law or Something Else?: A Divided Judiciary in the Application of Fraudulent Transfer Law under § 546(e) of the Bankruptcy Code, Jaclyn Weissgerber

Falling into the TRAP: The Ineffectiveness of ‘Undue Burden’ Analysis in Protecting Women’s Right to Choose, Laura Young

Submissions from 2013 2013

An Analysis of New York State’s Flawed Recovery Scheme in Prenatal Malpractice Actions: Why a Claim of NIED Should Be Available to Plaintiffs, Amanda Campo

Guarding International Borders Against HIV: A Comparative Study in Futility, Matthew J. DeFazio

Searches Incident to Arrest and the Aftermath of Arizona v. Gant – A Circuit Split as to Gant’s Applicability to Non-Vehicular Searches, Nicholas De Sena

Protecting Children? The Evolution of the First Amendment: A Historical Timeline of Children and Their Access to Pornography and Violence, Nicole DiGiose

The Changing Perspectives of U.S and Japanese Nuclear Energy Policies in the Aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster, Daniel A. Dorfman

New Jersey vs. The Paragons of Society: I’ll Bet on New Jersey Invalidating PASPA, Levi Glick

New York’s Proposed Solar Renewable Energy Market: Lessons Learned From Other States’ SREC Markets and Recommendations in Moving Forward, Jesse Glickstein

First Amendment Rights for Publishers and the Distribution of Unsolicited Magazines to Inmates, Samantha Halpern

Harmony with Nature and Genetically Modified Seeds: A Contradictory Concept in the United States and Brazil?, Heather Leibowitz

Fifty Shades of Transformation, Danielle Meeks

Imitation May Not Always Be the Sincerest Form of Flattery: Why Color Wars in the United States and Europe May Result in Brand Dilution and Color Depletion, Taylor Piscionere

Transnational Carbon-Trading Standards: Improving the Transparency and Coordination of Post-Kyoto Carbon Trading Markets, Braden Smith

Denial of Access to the Lloyd Aquifer: The Impossibility of Overcoming the Lloyd Moratorium, Krista M. Tenney

Insuring Island States: The Role of Insurance for Small Island States in Responding to the Adverse Effects of Sea Level Rise, Maria Antonia Tigre

Federal Numeric Nutrient Criteria in Florida: When Cooperative Federalism Goes Rogue, Adam Weiss

Submissions from 2012 2012

Tribal Consultation for Large-Scale Projects: The National Historic Preservation Act and Regulatory Review, S. Rheagan Alexander

The Marcellus Shale: Bridge to a Clean Energy Future or Bridge to Nowhere? Environmental, Energy and Climate Policy Considerations for Shale Gas Development in New York State, Beren Argetsinger

How Close Is “Too Close”, Lana Ciaramella

Scope of Liability under the Alien Tort Statute: The Relevance of Choice of Law Doctrine in the Aftermath of Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, Jon E. Crain

Polluting Without Consequence: How BP and Other Large Government Contractors Evade Suspension and Debarment for Environmental Crime and Misconduct, Justin M. Davidson

War of the Dolls: Did the Ninth Circuit Fail to Apply the “Intended Audience Test” in Holding Substantial Similarity Should Be Determined from the Perspective of the “Ordinary Observer” and Not a “Child” in Mattel, Inc. v. MGA Entertainment, Inc.?, Emily Flasz

The Illusion of the Blue Flame: Water Law and Unconventional Gas Drilling in New York, Anne Marie Garti

Cap and Trade Meets the Interstate Commerce Clause: Are Greenhouse Gas Regulations Constitutional after Lopez and Morrison?, Ilan W. Gutherz

United States-India Relations: Reconciling the H-1B Visa Hike and Framework for Cooperation on Trade and Investment, Shari B. Hochberg

Reading Between the Lines: Charging Instruments at the ICTR and the ICC, Claire Knittel

’Til Death Do Us Part? What Every Legal Practitioner Should Know About Premarital Agreements: A Law Student’s Perspective, Lauren Ludvigsen

Who Decides Whether Clarity is Clear?: An Analysis of TILA’s Clarity of Disclosure Requirement in Actions by Consumers Against Creditor Card Companies, Brandon Mohr

Extending Indigenous Rights by Way of the African Charter, Judith Murphy

For the Love of the Name: Professional Athletes Seek Trademark Protection, Brett Harris Pavony and Jaia Thomas

The Creative Commons: A Supplement to Copyright in Today’s Technological Culture, Frank Polcino

A Changing Game: The Inclusion of Transsexual Athletes in the Sports Industry, Joseph Randall

The Aftermath of Merck: D&O Insecurity in the Security Fraud Arena, Alexandra Russo

Not Designed to Fit: Why the Innovative Design Protection and Piracy Prevention Act Should Not Be Made into Law, Alexis N. Stevens

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