Articles by: JurisMagazine

Local Builders Organization Expands Challenge to Pittsburgh’s Inclusionary Zoning Policy

Local Builders Organization Expands Challenge to Pittsburgh’s Inclusionary Zoning Policy

By Hannah Dean, Juris Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Tyler Rutherford on Unsplash The Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh (BAMP) recently filed an amended complaint challenging the expansion of Pittsburgh’s inclusionary zoning policy into a specific section of the Oakland neighborhood.[1] BAMP filed the original complaint against the City of […]

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Keeping Your Eye on the Ball

Keeping Your Eye on the Ball

By Danny Lynch, Staff Writer Photo courtesy of pixabay.com All around the United States, thousands of people attend or participate in recreational sports either by playing or spectating.[1]  When we think of a relaxing afternoon, we may think of spending a few hours on a golf course, attending a baseball […]

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The Rise of NIL and Rights of Publicity

The Rise of NIL and Rights of Publicity

By: Nick Georgelis, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of Pixaby.com In 2021, college athletes started legally profiting from their name, image, and likeness (NIL).[1] Athletes across the country such as Caleb Williams, Livvy Dunne, and Bronny James, all began to take advantage of this with NIL valuations eclipsing $2.8 million.[2] This […]

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Delaware County Refuses to Process Expungement Stemming From Governor’s Pardon of Marijuana Conviction

Delaware County Refuses to Process Expungement Stemming From Governor’s Pardon of Marijuana Conviction

By Jeffery Chmay, Staff Writer Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com          On October 5, 2023, the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (“ACLU”) filed a lawsuit “in response to the Delaware County Office of Judicial Support’s refusal to expunge a criminal record due to unpaid court costs, despite a court order requiring […]

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Legal Implications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Law

Legal Implications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Law

By Merve Karagöz, Staff Writer Photo Courtesy of Pixabay.com In today’s fast-paced world, the legal profession, much like every other sector, has seen a remarkable transformation due to the advancements in technology.[1] Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) and machine learning have become game-changers in the practice of law.[2] These technologies are in […]

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Book Bans: The Latest Blow to Public Education?

Book Bans: The Latest Blow to Public Education?

By Abigail Palotas, Staff Writer Photo courtesy of pixabay.com As the widely known and greatly loved Dr. Seuss said, “The more you read the more things you know. The more that you learn the more places you’ll go.”[1] Reading is fundamental in our education system and society. It is a […]

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