Brianna Rauenzahn

Administrative Barriers to Decarceration

Administrative Barriers to Decarceration

Scholars discuss how administrative failures block incarcerated people from accessing relief.

Addressing an Algorithmic PATTERN of Bias

Addressing an Algorithmic PATTERN of Bias

The Justice Department pledges to address racial bias in an algorithm that determines early release.

Constraining Cities

Constraining Cities

State governments increasingly restrain city action.

Week in Review

Week in Review

Supreme Court hears oral arguments in “Remain in Mexico” challenge, federal court blocks lifting of COVID-19 deportation policy, and more . . .

Addressing the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Addressing the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Indigenous women are dual victims of violent crimes and federal policies that fail to mitigate the crisis.

Week in Review

Week in Review

A federal judge blocks Biden Administration mandate that agencies consider the global impact of greenhouse gas emissions, EPA will revise toxic emissions disclosure rule, and more…

Week in Review

Week in Review

EPA announces power plant emissions limits, Europe proposes climate change rules, and more…

Week in Review

Week in Review

FDA increased access to the abortion pill, President Biden directed agencies to update their digital platforms, and more…

Week in Review

Week in Review

President Biden releases a winter COVID-19 plan, restricts travel from several African countries, and more…

A Fili-Busted Balance of Power

A Fili-Busted Balance of Power

The filibuster has caused Congress to give up its constitutional power to oversee the administrative state.

Capturing Carbon Emissions

Capturing Carbon Emissions

Scholars discuss the possibilities and pitfalls of relying on carbon capture and sequestration.

Making Drugs Safe to Kill?

Making Drugs Safe to Kill?

Lawyer proposes a new legal framework for reviewing FDA’s refusal to regulate lethal injection drugs.