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Volume 33, Issue 1

Fall 2004

Articles:

Judicial Modification of Sentences in Maryland

By: Professor Steven Grossman and Professor Stephen Shapiro

American Courts-Martial for Enemy War Crimes

By: Tara Lee

Comments:

Davidson v. Microsoft Corporation: Reexamining Maryland's Illinois Brick Bar Against Indirect Private Purchasers

By: Christopher Paul Dean

Employees As Subcontractors: Maryland's Interpretation of Its Mechanics' Liens Statute

By: Anee P. Raulerson

Opening the Door to Single Government: The 2002 Maryland Redistricting Decision Gives the Courts Too Much Power in an Historically Political Area

By: Brook Erin Moore

Volume 33, Issue 2

Spring 2004

Speech:

The Value and Purpose of Law

By: M.N.S. Sellers

Articles:

Addressing the Workforce Housing Crisis in Maryland and Throughout the Nation

By: John J. Delaney

The Scope of Whistleblower Protection in the State of Maryland: A Comprehensive Statue is Needed

By: John A. Gray

Comments:

Project Life, Inc. v. Glendening: Seeking Sanctuary for Women Recovering from Substance Abuse Problems

By: Sarah D. Bruce

Just [Can't] Do It: The California Supreme Court Overly Restricted Nike's First Amendment Rights When It Held that the Company's Public Statements Were Commercial Speech

By: Alyssa L. Paladino

Volume 34, Issue 1

Fall 2004

Speech:

Court of Appeals of Maryland - Journey to Justice: Fiftieth Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education

By: The Honorable Robert M. Bell, Chief Judge

Articles:

The Power to Suspend Habeas Corpus: An Answer from the Arguments Surrounding Ex Parte Merryman

By: Jeffery D. Jackson

The Routine Booking Question Exception to Miranda

By: Meghan S. Skelton and James G. Connell, III

Comments:

Because Sex Crimes are Different: Why Maryland Should (Carefully) Adopt the Contested Federal Rules of Evidence 413 and 414 That Permit Propensity Evidence of a Criminal Defendant's Other Sex Offenses

By: Joyce R. Lombardi

Don't Buy . . . Rent! Maryland Law Provides Limitless Insurance for Tenants Against Criminal Activity After Hemmings v. Perlham Wood

By: Teresa D. Teare

 

Volume 34, Issue 2

Winter 2005

Articles:

Wasting Time in Cyberspace: The UDRP's Approach Toward Arbitrating Internet Domain Name Disputes

By: Chad D. Emerson

How to Improve Student Ratings in Legal Writing Courses: Views from the Trenches

By: Judith D. Fischer

Who is the Baby's Daddy (and Why Is It Important for the Child to Know)?

By: Cynthia R. Mabry

Comments:

The Maryland Certificate of Qualified Expert Requirement: A Flimsy Shield for Corporations Engaged in Architecture and Professional Engineering

By: Gregory M. Garret

The Road to Judicial Abolishment of Contributory Negligence Has Been Paved by Bozman v. Bozman

By: Jennifer J. Karangelen

Volume 34, Issue 3

Spring 2005

Articles:

When is a Tenancy by the Entirety Interest in Common Law Jurisdictions an Asset of One Spouse?: Craft-ing a Solution for the Tax Code's § 108 Insolvency Exclusion

By: Kimberly A. Butlak

Adverse Employment Action in Retaliation Cases

By: Brian A. Riddell and Richard A. Bales

Comments:

Holding Clergy Accountable: Maryland Should Require Clergy to Report Suspected Child Abuse

By: Caroline E. Law Miller

Walking the Line of Admissibility: Why Maryland Courts Should Reexamine the Admissibility of Field Sobriety Tests

By: Rick M. Grams

Volume 35, Issue 1

Fall 2005

Articles:

Appellate Fruit Salad

By: Professor Amy Sloan

Can State Medical Marijuana Statutes Survive the Sovereign's Federal Drug Laws?

By: Wes Clark

Comments:

Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Overdue: The Evolution of a “Sexual Orientation-Blind” Legal System in Maryland and the Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage.

By: Gregory Care

Crawford v. Washington: Re-Defining Sixth Amendment Jurisprudence; The Impact Across the United States and in Maryland

By: Tracey Perrick

Volume 35, Issue 2

Winter 2005

Speech:

Citing Foreign Law in US Courts: Is Our Sovereignty Really at Stake?

By: The Honorable Judge Messitte

Articles:

Hints of the Future?: John Robert's Jr.'s Fourth Amendment Cases as an Appellate Judge"

By: Thomas Clancy

The Glass Usury Ceiling

By: Anne Norton

Comments:

Check Your Privacy at the Front Gate: Consensual Sodomy Regulation in Today's Military Following United States v. Marcum

By: Erik Coyne

Maryland is Dying for a Slayer Statute: The Ineffectiveness of the Common-Law Slayer Rule in Maryland

By: Tara Pehush

Volume 35, Issue 3

Spring 2006

Speech:

Referring to Foreign Law in Constitutional Interpretation: An Episode in the Culture Wars

By: Mark Tushnet

Articles:

The Criminal Justice Principles of Charles Hamilton Houston: Lessons in Innovation

By: José Felipé Anderson

Important Terms for Inclusion in Confidential Settlement Agreements for Financial Services Companies

By: Bryan Bolton

Comments:

Vice-A-Verdict: Inconsistent Jury Verdicts Should Not Stand in Maryland

By: Ashlee Smith

The Use of Screens to Cure Imputed Conflicts of Interest: Why the Failure of the American Bar Association, as Well as the Majority of State Bar Associations, to Allow Screening Undermines the Integrity of the Legal Profession

By: Erin Cohn

 

Volume 36, Issue 1

Fall 2006

Articles:

Virtual Espionage: Spyware and the Common-Law Privacy Torts

By: Don Corbett

Governmental Immunity in Maryland: A Practitioner's Guide to Making and Defending Tort Claims

By: Karen J. Kruger

Comments:

Immigrants, Health Care, and the Constitution: Medicaid Cuts in Maryland Suggest that Legal Immigrants Do Not Deserve the Equal Protection of the Law

By: Tricia Bozek

Who Turned Out the Lights?: How Maryland Laws Fail to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence from Third Party Abuse

By: Anique Drouin

A Poisoned Arrow in His Quiver: Why Forbidding an Entire Branch of Government from Communicating with a Reporter Violates the First Amendment

By: Joe Johnston

Volume 36, Issue 2

Winter 2006

Articles:

“Property and law are born and must die together”: The Honorable Dale R. Cathell's Philosophy of Individual Property Rights and the Government in the Court of Appeals and the Court of Special Appeals, 1987 – 2006

By: The Honorable Lynne A. Battaglia

Remarkable Evolution: The Early Constitutional History of Maryland

By: Charles Rees

Comments:

Quaffable, But Far from Transcendent: Maryland's 21st Century Prohibition

By: Lauren Dunnock

Electronic Access to Court Records: Shifting the Privacy Burden Away from Witnesses and Victims

By: Jack Losinger

Restitution in Consumer Protection Actions: Stop the Reliance on Reliance

By: Lisa Yurwit