The Legal Aggregate
McGirt: Gorsuch Affirms “Rule of Law,” Not “Rule of the Strong,” in Key Federal Indian Law Decision
The Court’s ruling yesterday in McGirt v. Oklahoma that the Congress did not disestablish the Creek Reservation in Oklahoma has received some breathless media coverage-- a “stunning reaffirmance of the nation’s obligations to Native Americans”; “one of the most consequential legal victories for Native Americans in decades.” A legally more…
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Ensuring Uptake of Vaccines Against SARS-CoV-2
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Online Features
Faculty Research Spotlight: Race and the Death Penalty
As questions about racial bias in the criminal justice system dominate the headlines, research by John J. Donohue III, C.…
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2020 Faculty Summer Reading and Podcast List
Paul Brest, Former Dean and Professor Emeritus, and Lawrence Friedman, Marion Rice Kirkwood Professor of Law, recommend The Splendid and…
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COVID-19 Pro Bono: Stanford Law Students Take on Important Legal Challenges
Legal questions raised by the COVID-19 pandemic are as novel as the coronavirus itself. Can a nonviolent prisoner who is…
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