Published: Amy Johnson
We are proud to announce that 3L and Lead Articles Editor Amy Johnson will be published this spring! Her Note will be featured Syracuse Law Review. Publication: Syracuse Law Review,… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2019
State Civil Asset Forfeiture Curtailed by the Supreme Court
Written by Katherine Brisson When Tyson Timbs pleaded guilty in Indiana state court for selling $225 of heroin to undercover officers, he never expected his case to result in… Read more »
Gregory Thornton (L’71)
Gregory Thornton always knew he wanted to work in a professional field. While in undergrad at Colgate University, Greg started out as a pre-med major. He soon realized that medicine… Read more »
Election of Volume 70 Staff
We are proud and excited to announce the election of the Senior Editorial Staff of Volume 70 of the Syracuse Law Review! The new staff will be fully transitioned into their… Read more »
Trapped in the Freezing Cold: Federal Defenders File Lawsuit Against the Metropolitan Detention Center
Written by Julia Wingfield Last week’s “Polar Vortex”, caused sub-zero temperatures and high-speed winds to grip the east coast. New York City was particularly affected by this weather pattern—with… Read more »
New York Abandons Link Between Students’ Standardized Test Scores and Teacher Evaluations
Written by Kristian Stefanides History In 2015, Governor Andrew Cuomo spearheaded a national movement in American public education to revamp the system by determining a teacher’s rating by their… Read more »