By Caleb Karnes, Vol. 22 Staff Writer On August 15, 2023, the North Carolina Judicial Standards Commission (JSC) reopened its investigation into North Carolina Supreme Court Justice, Anita Earls, following her interview with Law360. This investigation focused on whether her comments on racial bias in the justice system violated the Code of Judicial Conduct (the …
By Mikaela Kantorowski, Staff Writer Vol. 22 With most sports leagues functioning as private entities, the Constitution, and specifically the First Amendment, usually doesn’t come into play, no pun intended. In fact, the United States Supreme Court rarely decides to kick around issues relating to how the Constitution impacts sports. That said, collegiate athletics is …
By Carolyn Calder, Vol. 22 Staff Writer On July 7, 2023, the Coalition for Independent Technology Research filed a law suit against, among others, Governor Greg Abbott of Texas. The complaint argues that the state of Texas acted unconstitutionally and in violation of the First Amendment when it implemented a ban of the social media …
By Halley Dannemiller, Vol. 22 Staff Writer We rely on apps like Find my Friends daily to keep tabs on family and loved ones, but did you know that this information could be accessed by law enforcement to place you at the scene of a crime? The ready availability of such time-stamped locational data poses …
By Kelly Fitzgerald, Volume 21 Staff Writer A product’s label is the first thing that grabs a consumer’s attention to grab an item off the shelf. What a food product’s label looks-like and sounds-like has a significant impact on what a consumer thinks that food might taste-like. You know this. I know this. And big …
