Pepperdine Law Review announces Sorenson Award winner and student publications selected for Vol. XLIV
April 24, 2016 -- Pepperdine Law Review is very proud to announce the winner of this year's Ronald M. Sorenson Memorial Writing Award, which is presented to the member of the Law Review who submits the most well-written, thoroughly researched, and intellectually engaging comment or note:
Carina Muir: Protecting America's Children: Why an Executive Order Banning Juvenile Solitary Confinement Is Not Enough
Pepperdine Law Review is also proud to announce that the follow student-written articles have been selected for publication in Pepperdine Law Review Vol. XLIV:
- Cory Batza: Trending Now: The Role of Defamation Law in Remedying Harm from Social Media Backlash
- Ryan Chapman: The Outer Limits: IMSI-Catchers, Technology, and the Future of the Fourth Amendment
- Shelby Kail: The Unintended Consequences of California Proposition 47: Reducing Law Enforcement's Ability to Solve Serious, Violent Crimes
- Chelsea McGrath: The Government's Role in Unleashing Impact Investing's Full Potential
- Carina Muir: Protecting America's Children: Why an Executive Order Banning Juvenile Solitary Confinement Is Not Enough
- Tess Sadowsky: Disrupting Immigration: How Administrative Rulemaking Could Transform the Landscape for Immigrant Entrepreneurs
- Emily Speier: Embracing Airbnb: How Cities Can Champion Private Property Rights Without Compromising the Health and Welfare of the Community
- Ericka Welsh: The Path of Most Resistance: Resisting Gang Recruitment as a Political Opinion in Central America's Join-or-Die Gang Culture