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Tennessee Local Eviction Moratorium Research Memo

Is there a good faith basis to argue that Nashville could lawfully implement an eviction moratorium? This memo covers the following research questions:...Read more

Survey of Laws Restricting Abortion in the 50 States and U.S. Territories

This survey summarizes the varied tapestry of state and U.S. territory laws restricting access to abortion. It reflects the status of abortion laws between October 2025 and January 2026.  ...Read more

Guidebook on Use of Experts in Juvenile Justice Proceedings

This memorandum examines the role, admissibility, and strategic use of expert witnesses in juvenile justice proceedings, with a focus on federal standards and the laws of New York and California. While the Federal Rules of Evidence apply the Daubert standard to assess the reliability of expert testimony, both New York and California adhere to the Frye standard, which emphasizes general acceptance within the relevant scientific community. These standards apply similarly in juvenile cases, but some states, like California, have qualifications that the expert testimony addresses issues uniquely relevant to minors, such as developmental psychology, trauma, and mental health....Read more

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