Content Posted in 2016
2015 Eugene Kuntz Award Ceremony: Introductory Remarks, R. Clark Musser and Owen L. Anderson
Alaska, Ryan J. Morgan, Steven A. Rhodes, and Zachary H. Barrett
A Model Form Title Opinion: Time for a Revisit?, Paul Yale
Analysis of a Bias-Based Exception to the Doctrine of Exhaustion in Wilson v. Bull, R. Mitchell McGrew
A Pretty Smart Answer: Justifying the Secretary of the Interior’s “Seminole Fix” for the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, Austin R. Vance
Arkansas, Kelli D. Smith
A Sober Approach to Drugged Driving: Oklahoma’s HB 1441 and the Role of Courts, Blake Johnson
A Starving Culture: Alaskan Native Villages’ Fight to Use Traditional Hunting and Fishing Grounds, Jeffrey W. Stowers, Jr.
A Tale of Two Statutes: Zepeda and the Ninth Circuit’s Descent into Jurisdictional Madness, Luke Emmer Miles
Belief States in Criminal Law, James A. Macleod
“Big Data” and the Risk of Employment Discrimination, Allan G. King and Marko Mrkonich
Blackhawk Down or Blackhorse Down? The Lanham Act’s Prohibition of Trademarks that “May Disparage” & the First Amendment, Russ VerSteeg
Chae Chan Ping at 125: An Introduction, Kit Johnson
Chae Chan Ping v. United States: Immigration as Property, Rose Cuison Villazor
Climate Change and its Effect on Indigenous Peoples of the Southwest, Josh Merrill
Colorado, Diana S. Prulhiere and David R. Little
Competing Visions of Appellate Justice for Indian Country: A United States Court of Indian Appeals or an American Indian Supreme Court, Eugene R. Fidell
Constitutionalism, Federal Common Law, and the Inherent Powers of Indian Tribes, alexander T. Skibine
Dangerous Diagnoses, Risky Assumptions, and the Failed Experiment of “Sexually Violent Predator” Commitment, Deirdre M. Smith
Does Anyone Have “Actual Knowledge” of What Effects the Cape Town Treaty Has Had on the Application of Philko Aviation, Inc. v. Shacket?, Kaitlyn E. Schrick
Editor's Introduction, Daniel Franklin
Editor's Introduction, Daniel Franklin
Editor's Introduction, Micah L. Adkison
Editor's Introduction, Micah L. Adkison
Editor's Introduction, Micah L. Adkison
Editor's Introduction, Micah L. Adkison
Elusive Equality: Reflections on Justice Field’s Opinions in Chae Chan Ping and Fong Yue Ting, Victor C. Romero
Bosh and the Constitutional Cause of Action: The Corridor to Civil Liberties, Nick Coffey
Essay: The Inter Vivos Branch of the Worthier Title Doctrine, Joseph W. Morris
Excerpt from Oil Capital: The History of American Oil, Wildcatters, Independents and Their Bankers, Bernard F. Clark, Jr.
Exposure Without Redress: A Proposed Remedial Tool for the Victimns Who Were Set Aside, Elizabeth T. Isaacs
Fair Use, Girl Talk, and Digital Sampling: An Empirical Study of Music Sampling's Effect on the Market for Copyrighted Works, William M. Schuster II
Falling off Balance: How the Tenth Circuit’s Stance on the Implementation of a Balancing Test Undermines Congressional Intent in Regard to Extending Sovereign Immunity to Economic Entities of a Tribe, Robert Thomas Redwine
Federal Indian Law and Tribal Criminal Justice in the Self-Determination Era, Samuel E. Ennis and Caroline P. Mayhew
Federal Statutory Responsibility and the Mental Health Crisis Among American Indians, Abilene Slaton
For Texas, Now is the Time to Force Groundwater Owners to Accommodate, Hilary C. Soileau
George Zimmerman, Jerry Sandusky, and the Ethics of Counsel’s Use of the Media, Wesley M. Oliver and Rebecca L. Silinski
Give and Take? Procedure, Practicalities, and Policy in Naturalization Appellate Jurisdiction, Kelsey Frobisher
Illinois, Justin Fisher and Serry A. Habash
Immigration in the Supreme Court, 2009-13: A New Era of Immigration Law Unexceptionalism, Kevin R. Johnson
Implementing a Greener REDD+ in Black & White: Preserving Wounaan Lands and Culture in Panama with Indigenous-Sensitive Modifications to REDD+, Cindy Campbell
In Defense of Shelby County's Principle of Equal State Sovereignty, Jeffrey M. Schmitt
Kansas, Sarah Trainer and Steven A. Rhodes
Kentucky, Sarah Lange
Knight v. Thompson: The Eleventh Circuit's Perpetuation of Historical Practices of Colonization, Randi Dawn Gardner Hardin
Lessons Learned: Avoiding the Hardships of Tribal Mineral Leasing in the Development of Oklahoma Tribal Wind Energy, Wyatt Swinford
Let's Reinvent the Wheel: The Internet as a Means of Interstate Commerce in United States v. Kieffer, Valeria G. Luster
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics: The Case to Require “Practical Significance” to Establish a Prima Facie Case of Disparate Impact Discrimination, Katie Eissenstat
Live and Let Die: The Consequences of Oklahoma’s Nondiscrimination in Treatment Act, Kendra Norman
Louisiana, Rachel Cummings
Making Indigenous Self-Determination Work: What the Nation Building Principles and Three Case Studies from Chile Teach Us About Implementing Indigenous Human Rights, Laura M. Seelau and Ryan Seelau
Maryland, Davin L. Seamon
Merchant Restraints: Credit-Card-Transaction Surcharging and Interchange-Fee Regulation in the Wake of Landmark Industry Changes, Samuel J. Merchant
Michigan, M. Vafa Barissi
Midstream Acreage Dedications: Covenants Running with the Land or a Conveyancing Confusion?, Jordan D. Volino
Missouri, Heather Graham
Montana, Jessica E. McDonald
Native Americans and the Legalization of Marijuana: Can the Tribes Turn Another Addiction into Affluence?, Melinda Smith
Nebraska, James R. Nicas and Ashley Howie Tallichet
Nevada, Kacie M. Bevers
New Economics of Oil, Spencer Dale
New Mexico, Zach Gaver
New York, Nathaniel I. Holland and Benedict J. Kirchner
North Dakota, William Black
Off the Beaten Path? The Ninth Circuit's Approach to Tribal Courts' Civil Jurisdiction over Nonmember Defendants, Jacob R. Masters
Ohio, Timothy M. McKeen and M. Vafa Barissi
Oklahoma, Matt Schlensker
Once Upon a Transaction: Narrative Techniques and Drafting, Susan M. Chesler and Karen J. Sneddon
Pennsylvania, Nathaniel I. Holland, Jon C. Beckman, and Sarah Quinn
“Play or Pay”: Interpreting the Employer Mandate of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act as it Relates to Tribal Employers, Rachel Sibila
Progress in Self-Determination: Navigating Funding for ISDA Contracts after Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter, Steven L. Mangold
Protecting Tribal Skies: Why Indian Tribes Possess the Sovereign Authority to Regulate Tribal Airspace, William M. Haney
Recent Case Decisions, Daniel Franklin, Jordan Volino, John Curtis, Jarrod H. Gamble, Patrick J. Hoog, and Taylor C. Venus
Recent Case Decisions, Daniel Franklin, Jordan Volino, John Curtis, Jarrod H. Gamble, Patrick J. Hoog, and Taylor C. Venus
Recent Developments in Estoppel and Preclusion Doctrines in Consumer Bankruptcy Cases; Volume II of II: Preclusion, Kevin M. Lewis, Paul M. Lopez, Scott Lawrence, and Tim Springer
Removing Barriers to Telehealth in Oklahoma: Increasing Access to Care and Improving Health Outcomes Across the State, Samuel P. Clancy
Response: Worthier for Whom?, Katheleen Guzman
Rocked by Rocket: Applying Oklahoma’s MRTA to Severed Mineral Interests After Rocket v. Donabar, Jason Hubbert
Room For a (Sacred) View? American Indian Tribes Confront Visual Desecration Caused by Wind Energy Projects, Allison M. Dussias
Sacred Rain Arrow: Honoring the Native American Heritage of the States While Balancing the Citizens' Constitutional Rights, Amelia Coates
Same-Sex Marriage Came to Oklahoma: Now What Happens?, Robert G. Spector
Scalia’s Short Reply to 125 Years of Plenary Power, Michael Scaperlanda
Sovereign Lands, Melissa Stewart
States Versus Tribes: The Problem of Multiple Taxation of Non-Indian Oil and Gas Leases on Indian Reservations, Erin Marie Erhardt
State v. Jim: A New Era in Washington's Treatment of the Tribes?, Matthew Deisen
Table of Contents and Supporting Graphics
Tennessee, Gary D. Holland
Texas, Don Hueske and Ashley Howie Tallichet
The Background of the Theory of Discovery, Dieter Dörr
The Bureau of Land Management's Finalized Hydraulic Fracturing Rule on Tribal Lands: a Responsibility or Intrusion?, Kerstie B. Moran
The Case: Chae Chan Ping v. United States, 130 U.S. 151 (1889)
The History, Status, and Future of Tribal Self-Governance Under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, Geoffrey D. Strommer and Stephen D. Osborne
The Indian States of America: Parallel Universes & Overlapping Sovereignty, Joseph William Singer
The Leonard Peltier Case: An Argument in Support of Executive Clemency Based on Norms of International Human Rights, Joseph Ezzo
The Life Estate and the Power to Commit Waste: Using a Power Analysis to Resolve Oil & Gas Title Issues Created by Future Interests, Anthony J. Ford
The Obese and the Elite: Using Law to Reclaim School Sports, Dionne L. Koller
The Significant Nexus Test: Why the Waters of the United States are so Murky, Micah Adkison
“Touching the Concerns” of Kiobel: Corporate Liability and Jurisdictional Remedies in Response to Kiobel vs. Royal Dutch Petroleum, Chinyere Kimberly Ikegbunam
Tribal Courts, Non-Indians, and the Right to an Impartial Jury after the 2013 Reauthorization of VAWA, Cynthia Castillo
Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Beyond Citizenship and Blood, Addie C. Rolnick
Utah, Jim Tartaglia and Matt Gabriel
“Vast Hordes . . . Crowding in Upon Us”: The Executive Branch’s Response to Mass Migration and the Legacy of Chae Chan Ping, Margaret H. Taylor and Kit Johnson
Virginia, Dan Kostrub and Elizabeth Lake
Voter Beware: Colorado’s Ballot Initiatives and the Taking Of Private Property Under the U.S. Constitution, Daniel Franklin
West Virginia, Andrew Graham
What Are Constitutional Rights For? The Case of the Second Amendment, Christopher J. Peters
When a Tribal Entity Becomes a Nation: The Role of Politics in the Shifting Federal Recognition Regulations, Lorinda Riley
Why Immigration’s Plenary Power Doctrine Endures, David A. Martin
Windustry and the Accommodation Doctrine: Should Oklahoma Follow in the Steps of the Lone Star State?, Chantel P. James
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2013 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Zachary DiIonno and Sommerset Wong
Winner, Best Appellate Brief in the 2016 Native American Law Student Association Moot Court Competition, Ashley Akers and Maureen Orth
Wyoming, John R. Chadd