Overcoming the Disability Deceptions
John M. Burman* “Three generations of imbeciles are enough.”[1] The title to this article is based on a book called FDR [Franklin Delano Roosevelt]’s Splendid Deception, a story about the … Overcoming the Disability Deceptions
Law Schools Should Stop Misleading Prospective Students in Pursuit of their Desperately Sought Tuition Dollars
Robert Steinbuch* Law schools—particularly those struggling to stay above water under contemporary economic challenges and the changing dynamics in legal education—should act in conformity with the ethical rules that govern … Law Schools Should Stop Misleading Prospective Students in Pursuit of their Desperately Sought Tuition Dollars
Retrofitting a Bad Deal: Congress’s Ability, and Responsibility, to Cure Defects in the Iran Deal
David R. Lurie* and Robert Steinbuch** I. INTRODUCTION The nuclear deal that President Obama has struck with the theocratic dictatorship of Iran will dramatically reverse policies of the United States … Retrofitting a Bad Deal: Congress’s Ability, and Responsibility, to Cure Defects in the Iran Deal
Corrective Justice, Reparations, and Race-Based Affirmative Action
Joshua M. Silverstein* The use of race-based affirmative action (RBAA) in higher education admissions remains a controversial political and legal issue. In fact, the United States Supreme Court recently agreed … Corrective Justice, Reparations, and Race-Based Affirmative Action
Becoming an In-Town Destination: Urban Planning and Placemaking Approaches for Improving Urban Safety around the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Campus
Dr. Yang Luo-Branch* I. INTRODUCTION Many Little Rock residents perceive the area around the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (“UALR”) campus as decayed, dangerous, and threatening to the long-term … Becoming an In-Town Destination: Urban Planning and Placemaking Approaches for Improving Urban Safety around the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Campus
The Sprawling of Small Cities of Arkansas: The Case for Sustainable Urban Planning
By Michael S. Yoder, Ph.D* Abstract. Small cities in Arkansas overall exhibit a lower density of commercial and residential land uses than the norm for American Sunbelt metropolitan areas. The … The Sprawling of Small Cities of Arkansas: The Case for Sustainable Urban Planning
The Underground Market of Internationally Adopted Children: Re-homing and Questioning the Practice of International Adoption
By Abigail Niehaus* “’Re-homing is not regulated; there’s no legal framework to address it. It’s mostly an underground affair.’”[1] “Re-homing” is when adoptive parents post an advertisement on the internet … The Underground Market of Internationally Adopted Children: Re-homing and Questioning the Practice of International Adoption
Reconsidering the Presumption: A Proposal to Provide Arkansas’s Adult Adoptees Open Access to their Original Birth Records
by Westley Ashley At a very young age, I knew I was adopted. My parents felt it was important to be honest with me about that fact, but at the … Reconsidering the Presumption: A Proposal to Provide Arkansas’s Adult Adoptees Open Access to their Original Birth Records
A Comparative Analysis of Racial Disparities in the Arkansas School Discipline System, the Racial Disparities in the Arkansas Juvenile Justice System and the Effects of Such Disparities.
by Destiny Logan-McHughes I. Introduction This paper explores the racial disparities in the school discipline system, which lead to racial disparities in the juvenile justice system and in turn furthers … A Comparative Analysis of Racial Disparities in the Arkansas School Discipline System, the Racial Disparities in the Arkansas Juvenile Justice System and the Effects of Such Disparities.
A Letter from the Editors
Our latest publication centers on Arkansas’s children and their intersection with Arkansas’s legal system. Specifically, these articles analyze aspects of the state’s juvenile justice system and its approach to providing … A Letter from the Editors