Jennifer Morinigo | October 11, 2021 | Copyright
Earlier this year, at The American Law Institute’s 2021 Annual Meeting, the ALI membership voted to approve the Tentative Draft of Restatement of the Law, Copyright. This was the first time that this project was presented to membership for approval. The draft,...
Jennifer Morinigo | September 10, 2021 | Policing
The University of Virginia School of Law’s Center for Criminal Justice will soon launch its new project, the Project for Informed Reform. Rachel Harmon of UVA Law, Associate Reporter for Principles of the Law, Policing, will serve as co-director of the Center. “We...
Erin E. Murphy and Jennifer Morinigo | June 22, 2021 | Sexual Assault
At the June session of ALI’s 2021 virtual Annual Meeting, membership was presented with Tentative Draft No. 5 of Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault and Related Offenses. The project session spanned two days of the Annual Meeting (June 7 and 8). Reporter Stephen J....
Erin E. Murphy and Jennifer Morinigo | June 4, 2021 | Sexual Assault
Erin E. Murphy, Associate Reporter for Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault and Related Offenses, answers the following questions: – The mental states and their definitions in the 1962 Model Penal Code have been incorporated into many state codes. What are...
Erin E. Murphy and Jennifer Morinigo | June 3, 2021 | Sexual Assault
Erin E. Murphy, Associate Reporter for Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault and Related Offenses, answers the following questions: – What does the legal landscape currently look like across the states when it comes to grading of the types of offenses we see...