Kristin Nicole Henning, Clare Huntington, Elizabeth S. Scott, Marsha Levick and Jennifer Morinigo | December 23, 2020 | Children and the Law
The treatment of the children in two distinct areas of the law – child welfare and juvenile justice – is fraught with difficulty even under the best of circumstances. But with the onslaught of the COVID pandemic, the regular challenges and the need to protect children...
Jennifer Morinigo | October 29, 2020 | Sexual Assault
Although the 2020 Annual Meeting was cancelled this year, the Reporters produced the fourth Tentative Draft (TD4) of Model Penal Code: Sexual Assault and Related Offenses (MPC:SA) and they are looking forward to receiving written comments. The Draft includes most...
Steven F. Huefner, Edward B. Foley, Derek T. Muller, Franita Tolson and Jennifer Morinigo | October 8, 2020 | Children and the Law, Election Administration
The 2020 election is seeing unprecedented volatility leading up to November 3. Will this volatility make a difference, helping or hurting the system’s capacity to serve its purpose? This is the first of many questions about the 2020 election that this group of...
Jennifer Morinigo | August 21, 2020 | Election Administration
In an op-ed piece for The Washington Post Edward Foley of Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law and Joanne Lipman, former editor in chief of USA Today, rebuff the claim that there is a “delay” if presidential election results are not declared on election...
Jonathan Cardi, Kenneth W. Simons and Jennifer Morinigo | July 16, 2020 | Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons
The following entry contains the Black Letter of §§ 26 and 44 of Tentative Draft No. 5, Chapter 3. Privileges, from Restatement of the Law Third, Torts: Intentional Torts to Persons. The full draft contains Comments and Reporters’ Notes.This project was on the 2020...