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COVID-19 and The Law

COVID-19 and The Law

Law and Policy to Address Basic Needs and Marginalized Populations

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    • Governmental Powers
    • Health Law and COVID-19
    • Housing and Food Law
    • Elections
    • Education and Disinformation
    • Labor, Employment and Duties of Care
    • Money, Finance, and Consumers
    • Prisons and Incarcerated Populations
    • Immigration and Detention Centers/Comparative and International Issues
    • Access to Justice and Legal Innovation
    • New Developments/Reflections
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Governmental Powers

Resources

  • NY Times: Black Business Owners Had a Harder Time Getting Federal Aid, a Study Finds (July 15, 2020)
  • Financial Times: Teamwork helps Zimbabwe pupils shut out of class by Covid-19 (July 15, 2020)
  • NY Times: From the Magazine: ‘It Is Time for Reparations’ (June 24, 2020)
  • SSRN: Emergency Powers in Response to COVID-19: Policy Diffusion, Democracy, and Preparedness (July 7, 2020)
  • Pleasant View Baptist Church, et al. v. Andrew Beshear, et al., Case No. 20-6399 (filed Dec. 21, 2020)
    • TopClassActions.com: Appeals Court Upholds Beshear Order Against All In-Person Learning in Kentucky Schools (Nov 30, 2020)

Webinar

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Blog Posts

Unprecedented Expulsion of Immigrants at the Southern Border: The Title 42 Process

In March, President Trump relied on a little-used public health rule to drastically restrict immigration at the United States’ land ...
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Stay-at-Home Orders and Religious Freedom: How Courts Balance the Free Exercise Clause and State Emergency Powers

In the wake of the initial impact of COVID-19, state governments rushed to respond to breakouts. The resulting executive orders ...
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The Constitutionality of Technology-Assisted Contact Tracing

The COVID-19 pandemic has posed an impossible set of choices for governments, forcing them to weigh the competing interests of ...
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Police Should Not Be Enforcing Emergency Public Health Orders

On a weekend when police officers were handing masks to white residents in parks around New York City, NYPD Officer ...
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Travel Restrictions During Coronavirus

Why is traveling during COVID-19 a problem? Whether by airplane, bus, train, or car, traveling increases a person’s chances of ...
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