Posts

The Real Facebook Jail

The Real Facebook Jail

By Regan Jarvis, Staff Writer The Sixth Amendment guarantees criminal defendants’ right to a speedy and public trial with an impartial jury, however, it does not prohibit the publication of mugshots and arrest records prior to a conviction.[1] With the growing presence of social media, many police departments have turned to these platforms, […]

Read More

Strike Two for Ohio Redistricting Commission

Strike Two for Ohio Redistricting Commission

By Edward Walsh, Staff Writer The Ohio redistricting woes continue for Ohio legislators as the state Supreme Court’s February 7th decision rejected their most recent map proposal.[1] This marks the third rejected proposal since the initial ruling in 2019 by a three-judge panel from the US Federal District Court for Southern […]

Read More

Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Moves Forward

Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Moves Forward

By Hannah Schaffer, Features Editor Photo courtesy of Pixabay.com 2021 was a record-breaking year for anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, with more than 250 bills being introduced across several states.[1]             On Tuesday, February 8, Florida’s Senate Education Committee approved the Parental Rights in Education bill.[2]The bill, also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” […]

Read More

State and Federal Legislators Challenge Decades Old Supreme Court Abortion Law Precedents from Both Sides of Aisle.

State and Federal Legislators Challenge Decades Old Supreme Court Abortion Law Precedents from Both Sides of Aisle.

Image via unsplash.com By David McPeak, Editor in Chief Should Americans prepare for abortion policy to return to the legislative realm? Currently, the United States Supreme Court is considering whether to overturn Roe v. Wade, which, in 1973, held that states have insufficient interest in the life of an unborn child […]

Read More

Religious Liberty and Abortion Law

Image via unsplash.com By Alexa Glista, Features Editor On Sept. 1, 2021, Texas’s new controversial anti-abortion law, Senate Bill 8, went into effect. Senate Bill 8, referred to as the “Heartbeat Bill”, prohibits abortions after six weeks of pregnancy with no exceptions for incest or rape.[1] These restrictions on abortion have […]

Read More

Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos: How “The Change in Healthcare” Turned Disastrous and Its Larger Implications

Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos: How “The Change in Healthcare” Turned Disastrous and Its Larger Implications

Image via Unsplash https://unsplash.com/photos/0jE8ynV4mis By Madeline Olds, Web Editor Healthcare is always trying to be advanced to be more safe, effective, and simpler for patients and doctors alike. This was the ambition and mission of Elizabeth Holmes who started a company called Theranos in 2014.[1] Theranos was a private health care company, […]

Read More

Covid-19 Redefined Law Firm Work Culture

Covid-19 Redefined Law Firm Work Culture

By Nathan Polacek, Staff Writer Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, working in an office environment has not been the same for member of the legal industry. The emergence of hybrid working, and the “great resignation” has put pressure on many employers.  In response to the concern of not being able to […]

Read More