Abstract As the twenty-first century progresses, the influence of race, ethnicity, gender, and class in crime and punishment continues to be a pressing and polemic issue. With various antisocial control movements taking place, particularly in response to the Trump administration, the nature of crime and punishment is once again being redefined nationally and abroad. As in the past, this new...
The Direct and Indirect Effects of Immigration Enforcement on Latino Political Engagement
Abstract How does having a loved one threatened by detention and deportation impact political participation? Drawing on extant research demonstrating the mobilizing power of a threatening immigration environment, we develop a dynamic theory of what scholars elsewhere refer to as proximal contact. We argue that individuals with proximal connections to punitive immigration policy may be politically...
Justice Dhanidina’s Remarks
Recognizing Judge Tashima
Conference in Honor of Judge A. Wallace Tashima: Introduction
Preemption as a Tool of Misclassification
Abstract The Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act (FAAAA)—which prohibits state and local regulation “related to a price, route, or service” of interstate trucking firms—is a statute with enormous legal and economic significance that operates largely in the dark. This Article seeks to bring the FAAAA to light, explain what is at stake in its interpretation, and argue against its...
Transcending Time and Place: Judge A. Wallace Tashima and the Liberation of LGBT Identity
Health Care’s Market Bureaucracy
Abstract The last several decades of health law and policy have been built on a foundation of economic theory. This theory supported the proliferation of market-based policies that promised maximum efficiency and minimal bureaucracy. Neither of these promises has been realized. A mounting body of empirical research discussed in this Article makes clear that leading market-based health care...