American University WCL faculty produce scholarship and research in a wide range of formats, collected here. These may include articles in law reviews and other academic journals, books, contributions to books, book reviews, amicus briefs, legal studies research papers, and other publications.

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Submissions from 2008

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Brief of Law Professors as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondents, Summers v. EarthIsland Inst., No. 07-463 (U.S. June 27, 2008), Amanda Leiter

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The Perils of a Half-Built Bridge: Risk Perception, Shifting Majorities, and the Nuclear Power Debate, Amanda Leiter

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Reflections: The Honorable Irma S. Raker – Judge, Teacher, and Role Model, Anthony C. Morella

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Shrinking the Space for Denial: The Impact of the ICTY in Serbia, Diane Orentlicher

The Future of Universal Jurisdiction in the New Architecture of Transnational Justice, Diane Orentlicher

Universal Jurisdiction: A Pragmatic Strategy in Pursuit of a Moralist's Vision, Diane Orentlicher

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Civil Society's Involvement in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding, Corinne Parver and Rebecca Wolf

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Patient-Tailored Medicine, Part One: The Impact of Race and Genetics on Medicine, Corrine Parver

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Bordering on Madness: An American Land Use Tale, 2d, Andrew F. Popper

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Unavailable and Unaccountable: A Free Ride for Foreign Manufacturers of Defective Consumer Goods, Andrew F. Popper

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A Companion to Bordering on Madness, An American Land Use Tale, 2d: Cases, Scholarship, and Case Studies, Andrew F. Popper, Patricia E. Salkin, and David Avitabile

Arkansas Educational Television Commission v. Forbes: Betraying Freedom of Political Expression and Undermining Democracy, Jamin B. Raskin

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Convicting the Innocent in Transnational Criminal Cases: A Comparative Institutional Analysis Approach to the Problem, Song Richardson

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Due Process for the Global Crime Era: A Proposal, Song Richardson

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The Mythical Divide Between Collateral and Direct Consequences of Criminal Convictions: Involuntary Commitment of "Sexually Violent Predators", Jenny M. Roberts

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Immigrant Remittances, Ezra Rosser

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The Gravity Threshold of the International Criminal Court, Susana SáCouto and Katherine A. Cleary

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Bilcare, KSR, Presumptions of Validity, Preliminary Relief, and Obviousness in Patent Law, Joshua Sarnoff

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Prosecuting Sexual Violence in Correctional Settings: Examining Prosecutors' Perceptions, Brenda V. Smith

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Reforming, Reclaiming or Reframing Womanhood: Reflections on Advocacy for Women in Custody, Brenda V. Smith

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The Prison Rape Elimination Act: Implementation and Unresolved Issues, Brenda V. Smith

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Book Review: Torture and Democracy, by Darius Rejali, Shana Tabak

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Sovereignty as Discourse, Robert L. Tsai

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Gender Integration of Physically Demanding Positions, Richard S. Ugelow

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Foreign Affairs Originalism in Youngstown's Shadow, Stephen I. Vladeck

The Calling Forth Clause and the Domestic Commander-in-Chief, Stephen I. Vladeck

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The Espionage Act and National Security Whisteblowing After Garcetti, Stephen I. Vladeck

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Climate Change, Fiduciary Duty, and Corporate Disclosure: Are Things Heating up in the Boardroom, Perry Wallace

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'Emaciated' Defense or a Trend to Independence and Equality of Arms in Internationalized Criminal Tribunals?, Richard J. Wilson

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Spanish Supreme Court Affirms Conviction of Argentine Former Naval Officer for Crimes against Humanity, Richard J. Wilson

Submissions from 2007

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Professor Janet Spragens: In Memory of a Friend, In Celebration of an Idea, Nancy S. Abramowitz

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Thinking About Conflicting Gravitational Pulls LITCS: The Academy and the IRS, Nancy S. Abramowitz

Transparency and the Post Cold-War Trading System, Padideh Ala'i

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The Cost of Confusion: Resolving Ambiguities in Detainee Treatment, Kenneth Anderson

Beyond Schumpeter vs. Arrow: How Antitrust Fosters Innovation, Jonathan Baker

Market Definition: An Analytical Overview, Jonathan Baker

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A Turning Point in Merger Enforcement: Federal Trade Commission v. Staples, Jonathan B. Baker and Robert Pitofsky

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Private Finance, Social Responsibility, and Transitional Justice: The Case for South African Reconciliation and Development Bonds, Daniel D. Bradlow

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Training Law Students to Be International Transactional Lawyers - Using an Extended Simulation to Educate Law Students About Business Transactions, Daniel D. Bradlow and Jay Finkelstein

Creative Commons as Conversational Copyright, Michael W. Carroll

Racial Fairness in the Criminal Justice System: The Role of the Prosecutor, Angela J. Davis

Legal Profession's Failure to Discipline Unethical Prosecutors, Angela J. Davis

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Trial Stories, Angela Davis and Michael Tigar

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Review of the 2006 Trademark Decisions of the Federal Circuit, Christine Haight Farley and Geri L. Haight

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Certifying Questions to Congress, Amanda Frost

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Odious, Not Debt, Anna Gelpern

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Wal-Mart Bank in Mexico: Money to the Masses and the Home-Host Hole, Anna Gelpern

The Velásquez Rodriguez Case: The Development of the Inter-American Human Rights System, Claudio Grossman

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FDA Jurisdiction: A Matter of Definitions, Lewis Grossman

Not on Our Watch, Rebecca Hamilton and Chad Hazlett