Constitutional Law
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Social Media Companies Beware: Government Officials Call for Warnings to be Placed on Social Media Platforms
Benjamin Riley Social Media’s Rise to the Forefront Over the last few decades, social media platforms have gained immense popularity… Read More
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Taking Stock of the Comstock Act: Legal Relic or Courtroom Crusade?
Anna Duong-Harrison History In 1873, Congress passed the Act for the Suppression of Trade in, and Circulation of,… Read More
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A Right Without Bite: Will North Carolina’s Unique Protections for Economic Liberty Act Their Age and Grow Some Teeth?
By Clay Shupak State constitutions are not replicas of the United States Constitution: they are independent guarantors of liberty. The… Read More
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The TikTok Takedown: Strengthening National Security or Suppressing Free Speech?
By Madison Cone After six years of wild popularity and influence, TikTok’s time in the limelight may be coming to… Read More
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McElrath Shows Us that the Supreme Court is Working as Intended
By Colin Ridgell While recent headlines have been dominated by the Supreme Court’s issued and pending opinions in cases of… Read More
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SEC v. Jarkesy: How the Supreme Court Can Have Its Cake and Eat It Too
14 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 20 C. Isaac Hopkin Introduction This Note begins with the story of two investment… Read More
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Will Trump be in jail on election day? Examining the former President’s criminal indictments
Jasmine Jaffe Former President Donald Trump faces a total of 91 felony charges across four separate criminal indictments.[1] Pleading not… Read More
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Take Names, Ask Questions…Never? Reviewing the Fifth Circuit’s Troubling Decision in Villarreal v. City of Laredo
By Michael VerMeulen In a legal battle between qualified immunity and freedom of the press, which one will come… Read More
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From Tax-Exemptions to Title IX: Independent Schools and the § 501(c)(3) Conundrum
14 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 1 Sam Kiehl[1]* Introduction Should an independent school that maintains a § 501(c)(3) tax-exempt… Read More
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Harper v. Hall and State Courts as Politically Accountable Actors
13 Wake Forest L. Rev. Online 42 Brandon J. Johnson[1] Introduction The North Carolina Supreme Court’s recent decision to reverse… Read More
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Bruen One Year Later: The State of the Second Amendment and Implications on the Rights of Felons
Kaylee Tillett Prior to 2008, gun-rights advocates referred to the Second Amendment as a “second-class right” with courts relying on… Read More
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President Biden’s Executive Order 14006: A Positive but Likely Fleeting Attempt to Address the Injustice of Private Prisons
By Gabby Korb President Biden signed Executive Order 14006 banning the renewal of private prison contracts, stating that “[t]his is… Read More