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1. Can licensed practitioners be prohibited from engaging in conversion therapy efforts?
Rulings by different courts mean that sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts involving minors are allowed in some jurisdictions.
(March 2024)
2. The psychology behind how the public assigns fault and responsibility
People’s perceptions of civil settlements influence how they understand and participate in the legal system.
(September 2023)
3. Countering cognitive biases on experts’ objectivity in court
Mental health professionals’ opinions can be extremely influential in legal proceedings.
(September 2022)
4. Expanding access to the insanity defense
A case before the Supreme Court of Georgia may allow more youth to invoke the insanity defense and highlights a need for research on how judges view juvenile mental illness.
(March 2022)
5. What tactics can be used to catch online predators
As tech advances, the court must also advance to guide law enforcement officers on how they can leverage technology to combat serious crimes.
(January 2022)
6. Defining harm in technology privacy cases
With data breaches and the dissemination of incorrect personal information, courts struggle with compensating victims and holding companies accountable.
(November 2021)
7. A step back in juvenile sentencing
A Supreme Court opinion backtracks on juvenile constitutional rights at sentencing. Jones v. Mississippi (2021) is a troubling reversal from the idea that 'children are constitutionally different from adults for purposes of sentencing.'
(October 2021)
8. Much ado about tattoos
A case involving the digital concealment of tattoos for a police lineup highlights the need for more research on how eyewitnesses identify suspects with distinctive features.
(September 2021)
9. Do Asian American applicants face discrimination in admissions?
The U.S. Supreme Court may revisit whether colleges and universities can factor applicants’ race into admissions decisions.
(July 2021)
10. Can we fairly select jury in high-profile cases?
The Supreme Court will consider jury impartiality amid pervasive pretrial publicity in the Boston Marathon bombing case.
(June 2021)

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