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The Golden Years, How Americans Invented and Resisted Old Age: a Review

Chappell, James. The Golden Years, How Americans Invented and Resisted Old Age. Basic Books, 2024 (publication date November 19, 2024). James Chappell’s The Golden Years provides a compelling and incisive examination of the history of aging in America from the 19th century’s radical yet unrealized visions for reparative pensions to…

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Articles and Comments from Jurimetrics Journal, Spring 2024 Issue.

About Jurimetrics Journal: The Jurimetrics Journal is published quarterly  “Jurimetrics is the oldest and most widely circulated peer-reviewed journal in its field and is proud to be the official journal of the American Bar Association Science & Technology Law Section. Currently, the journal is housed at the Sandra Day O’Connor…

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Recent Books From the ABA Criminal Justice Section

Received 11-27-2024 ‌The Cost of Plea Bargains: Reflections and Recommendations from the ABA Plea Bargain Task Force ‌The Case for Eyewitness Identification Reform ‌Prosecutorial Misconduct: A Practical Guide for Criminal Defense Lawyer ‌Representing People with Mental Disabilities: A Practical Guide for Criminal Defense Lawyers, Second Edition ‌The State of Criminal…

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David Badertscher Retired Law Librarian Honored at the 14th Annual FellowshipLIFE Foundation Gala

David Badertscher Honored at the 14th Annual FellowshipLIFE Foundation Gala David Badertscher, a resident of Fellowship Village in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, and former resident of Westfield, and publisher of the Criminal Law Library Blog was honored at the 14th Annual FellowshipLIFE Foundation Gala. The event took place at the…

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Opinion Summaries Published by Justia: Week Ending November 15, 2024

During the week ending November 15, 2024 we have received listings of 7 Government and Administrative Law Summaries,  9 Constitutional Law summaries, 21 Criminal Law Summaries,   1 Medical Malpractice Summary, and 1 Intellectual Property Summary.    We plan is to continue posting opinion summaries, under corresponding areas of law, weekly…

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Gitlow v. New York: From Radical Manifesto to Enduring Legal Legacy

The following is a discussion of the book Gitlow v. New York: Every Idea an Incitement. In his study, Marc Lendler opens up the world of American radicalism, traces the origin of the incorporation doctrine, which was addressed for the first time in this case, and the ebb and flow…

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The Digitalist Papers: Artifical Intelligence and Democracy in America, An Overview

Following the introduction of Chat GPT3.5 to the public on November 30, 2022, there have been growing concerns about how the emerging AI revolution can be utilized to reimagine and , if necessary, reinvent new technologies capable of preserving our democracy– as we enter another technological, economic, and political crossroads…

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Book Launch: Disinformation, Misinformation and Democracy

On Thursday September 19 2024, at 12:30-17:30 EDT (16:30-21:30 UTC) Columbia Global Freedom of Expression, The University of Alabama School of Law, The University of Minnesota Law School, and Columbia Law School present a book launch ‘Disinformation, Misinformation, and Democracy‘ at Columbia University in NYC. As the US presidential election approaches and half of the world’s population heads…

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Ethical Standards for Election Administration: A Report from the American Law Institute (ALI)

Election administrators and their staff, spread throughout thousands of voting jurisdictions in the United States, perform a core service dedicated to maintaining and preserving our democracy. Their work has become significantly more difficult, as our contentious politics have clouded much of what they do with misunderstanding and distrust. These challenges…

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