Just Undercompensation: The Idiosyncratic Premium in Eminent Domain

By:  Brian Angelo Lee

 

When the government exercises its power of eminent domain to take private property, the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution requires that the property’s owners receive “just compensation,” which the Supreme Court has defined as equal to ...READ MORE

Dividing Sovereignty in Tribal and Territorial Criminal Jurisdiction

By:  Zachary S. Price

 

In both federal Indian law and the law regarding United States territories, the Supreme Court in recent decades has shown increasing skepticism about previously tolerated elements of constitutionally unregulated local governmental authority. This Article proposes a framework ...READ MORE

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