Queering Queer Legal Studies
Cossman, Brenda, Queering Queer Legal Studies: An Unreconstructed Ode to Eve Sedgwick (and Others) (2019). Critical Analysis of Law 6(1), 2019. Abstract: The essay explores the extant field queer legal...
View ArticleSecurity Sector Reform in Constitutional Transitions
Security Sector Reform in Constitutional Transitions. Zoltan Barany, Sumit Bisarya, Sujit Choudhry, and Richard Stacey, eds (Oxford University Press, 2019).Abstract: Security sector reform (SSR) is...
View Article"Terrorist Speech Under Bills C-51 and C-59 and the Othman Hamdan Case: The...
Kent Roach "TERRORIST SPEECH UNDER BILLS C-51 AND C-59AND THE OTHMAN HAMDAN CASE:THE CONTINUED INCOHERENCE OF CANADA’S APPROACH"Abstract: It is argued that neither the approach taken to terrorist...
View ArticleWhen a Theoretical Commitment to Broad Physician-Aid-In-Dying Faces the...
Lemmens, Trudo, When a Theoretical Commitment to Broad Physician-Aid-In-Dying Faces the Reality of Its Implementation (August 28, 2019). (2019) 19(10) American Journal of Biioethics 65-68. Abstract:...
View ArticleComparing legal styles
Valcke, C. (2019). Comparing legal styles. International Journal of Law in Context, 15(3), 274-296. doi:10.1017/S1744552319000284Abstract: The question of legal ‘style’ is a central one in comparative...
View ArticleYou Get What You Pay For: An Empirical Examination of the Use of MTurk in...
Adriana Robertson and Albert Yoon. "You Get What You Pay For: An Empirical Examination of the Use of MTurk in Legal Scholarship". 72 Vanderbilt L. Rev. 1633 (2019).Abstract: In recent years, legal...
View ArticlePost-Abortion Care: Ethical and Legal Duties
Dickens, Bernard, Post-Abortion Care: Ethical and Legal Duties (2019). International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics 2019; 147: 273–278.Abstract: Women who experience complications from abortion,...
View ArticleThe disappointing remedy? Damages as a remedy for violations of human rights
Kent Roach. "The disappointing remedy? Damages as a remedy for violations of human rights". (November 2019) 69 University of Toronto Law Journal, 33-63.Abstract: After initial optimism, damages have...
View ArticleThe Oxford Handbook of Law and Humanities
Simon Stern, Maksymilian Del Mar, and Bernadette Meyler, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Law and Humanities (OUP, 2020) https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-oxford-handbook-of-law-and-h...Abstract:...
View ArticleThe Legal Imagination in Historical Perspective
Simon Stern, "The Legal Imagination in Historical Perspective," in Amalia Amaya and Maksymilian Del Mar, eds., Virtue, Emotion, and Imagination in Law and Legal Reasoning (Hart, 2020), 217-34Abstract:...
View ArticleThe Shifting Border: Legal Cartographies of Migration and Mobility
Ayelet Shachar, The Shifting Border: Legal Cartographies of Migration and Mobility (Critical Powers Series, Manchester University Press, 2020)Abstract: The border is one of the most urgent issues of...
View ArticleJustice in Transactions: A Theory of Contract Law
Peter Benson, Justice in Transactions: A Theory of Contract Law (Cambridge, MA. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019)Abstract: “One of the most important contributions to the field of...
View ArticleMoral Consensus, Rights, and Efficiency in the Economic Analysis of Law
Bruce Chapman, "Moral Consensus, Rights, and Efficiency in the Economic Analysis of Law" 40 (1) Oxford Journal of Legal Studies (2020) 1-27Abstract: The primary value that grounds the determination of...
View ArticleAbsolute Authority
Alan Brudner, Absolute Authority, Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, gqaa009, https://doi.org/10.1093/ojls/gqaa009Abstract: In this article, I set side by side two conceptions of absolute authority....
View ArticleThe Oxford Handbook of European Legal History
Heikki Pihlajamäki, Markus D. Dubber & Mark Godfrey, eds., The Oxford Handbook of European Legal History (Oxford University Press 2018) (Chinese translation in preparation: Shanghai People’s...
View ArticleThe Dual Penal State: The Crisis of Criminal Law in Comparative-Historical...
Markus D. Dubber, The Dual Penal State: The Crisis of Criminal Law in Comparative-Historical Perspective (Oxford University Press 2018)Abstract: The Dual Penal State addresses one of today's most...
View ArticleThe Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI
Markus D. Dubber, Frank Pasquale & Sunit Das, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Ethics of AI (Oxford University Press 2020).Abstract: This volume tackles a quickly-evolving field of inquiry, mapping the...
View ArticleThe Challenges of Islamic Law Adjudication in Public Reason
Fadel, M. (2020). The Challenges of Islamic Law Adjudication in Public Reason. In S. Langvatn, M. Kumm, & W. Sadurski (Eds.), Public Reason and Courts (Studies on International Courts and...
View ArticleBiographical Evidence and the Law of Presumptions
Simon Stern, "Biographical Evidence and the Law of Presumptions,'J19: The Journal of Nineteenth-Century Americanists 9:1 (2021) 83 https://muse.jhu.edu/article/790342Abstract: The rules and history of...
View ArticleProximate Causation in Legal Historiography
Simon Stern, "Proximate Causation in Legal Historiography,"History & Theory 60:2 (2021): 453-65Abstract: The kind of legal history published in general-interest law journals tends to differ from...
View ArticlePolicing and Public Office
Thorburn, Malcolm, "Policing and Public Office" 70 University of Toronto Law Journal 248-266 (2020).Abstract: In this paper, I argue that policing can be defended as consistent with the equality of all...
View ArticleCanadian Policing: Why and How it Must Change
Kent Roach Canadian Policing Why and How it Must Change (Toronto: Irwin Law, Delve Books, 2022) (267 pp.) (short-listed for Balsillie Prize in Public Policy)Abstract: Canadian Policing: Why and How It...
View ArticleSolidarity in Place? Hope and Despair in Postpandemic Citizenship
Ethics & International Affairs 36 (2022), 487-504Abstract: Initially portrayed as the “great equalizer,” the COVID-19 pandemic has proved anything but. This essay recounts the sobering social...
View ArticleOmniscient Narrative Modes in Law
Simon Stern, "Omniscient Narrative Modes in Law: From Trial Strategy to the Fellow-Servant Rule,"Law, Culture and the Humanities (advance access) 2023Abstract: Research in law and literature often uses...
View ArticleFrom Clapham to Salina: Locating the Reasonable Man
Simon Stern, "From Clapham to Salina: Locating the Reasonable Man"Law and Literature (advance access) 2023Abstract: “The man on the Clapham omnibus” is an often cited but poorly understood name for the...
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