An analysis of Chief Justice Warren's legal ideology Published May 10th, 2026 Written by Evan Randle The Judicial Branch of the United States was seemingly born independent, and judges have insisted their position is one bound by the constitution rather than explicit political ideology. The Supreme Court perhaps epitomizes this view most; though appointees are chosen by presidents, few actually identify as Republicans or Democrats. There has emerged the claim, particularly in

An analysis of the Alien Tort Statute and the struggle to hold domestic corporations accountable for huuman rights violations Published May 9th, 2026 Written by Emma Hoffman The United States Supreme Court is currently hearing the case Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Doe I. The case asks whether “the Alien Tort Statute or the Torture Victim Protection Act allow a judicially-implied private right of action for aiding and abetting.” Do the aforementioned statutes permit the plaintiffs t

An analysis of the legal challenges and systemic disparities in collegiate athletics Published May 8th, 2026 Written by Kathryn McKinney The path to a world free of gender-based discrimination has been and will continue to be a hard fight. In 2016, ten female athletes from St. Cloud State University and the Minnesota State College and University Systems filed a lawsuit against the universities. The AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund claimed they were in violation of Title IX, following

An analysis of the legal "grey zone" where personal biology meets corporate assets, highlighting the urgent need to redefine DNA as personal property. Published May 12th, 2026 Written by Katelyn Smith Companies like 23andMe and AncestryDNA have access to the genetic data voluntarily submitted by millions of Americans. Concern arises as the line between the genetic code at the molecular level and being treated as data by corporations blurs. To consumers, their DNA is viewed as