Author Archives: Gabrielle Gonzalez

Illinois’ Biometric Privacy Information Act Derails BNSF Railway Co.

Written By: David Trombly First Ever Jury Trial for the Biometric Information Privacy Act. On Oct. 12, a federal jury determined that BNSF Railway Co. violated Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy… Read more »

Race and Exonerations: Why Black Defendants Are More Likely To Be Wrongfully Convicted

Written By: Selin Ince National Registry of Exonerations 2022 Report In September of 2022, the National Registry of Exonerations released a Report (the “Report”) demonstrating that Black Americans are significantly… Read more »

Legal Twists in Maryland: The History of John Leo Brady, and the Future of Adnan Syed

Written By: Austin M. Baker Wiese To be a seventeen-year-old kid in this situation with no experience with the system, no experience with any of this stuff, it’s very difficult… Read more »

DOJ’s Difficult Dilemma: The Case For and Against Prosecuting a Former President

Written By: Emily Pascale As more evidence comes to light surrounding the January 6 insurrection, pressure is mounting on US Attorney General Merrick Garland to bring charges against former president… Read more »

Award Alert: Emilie Cullen Selected Top Student Paper at AEJMC Conference

Last Friday, our very own Vol. 73 Business Editor and Vol. 72 2L Member of the Year, Emilie Cullen, appeared at the 105th annual Association for Education in Journalism and… Read more »