This series contains articles, book chapters, and other publications authored or co-authored by current and emeritus faculty of the University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law. To browse content by author, use the links below:
Roger Baron | Gregory Brazeal | David Day | Neil Fulton | Patrick M. Garry | Thomas Geu | Randall Gingiss | Alex Hagen | Hannah Haksgaard | Wendy Hess | Thomas J. Horton | Christine Hutton | Sarah Kammer | Sean Kammer | George Mader | Allen Madison | Shirley Mays | Michael McKey | Robert Miller | Tyler Moore | Tamara Nash | Jo Pasqualucci | Frank Pommersheim | Laura Rose | Chris Schmidt | Thomas Simmons | Charles Thatcher | Marilyn Trefz | Jonathan Van Patten | Barry Vickrey
Submissions from 2007
Where Speech Loses Its Luster: Campaign Finance Laws and the Constitutional Downgrading of Political Speech, Patrick Garry
WRESTLING WITH GOD: THE COURTS' TORTUOUS TREATMENT OF RELIGION (Paperback), Patrick Garry
The Effectiveness of Media Ratings Systems in Preventing Children’s Exposure to Violent and Sexually Explicit Media Content: An Empirical Study, Patrick Garry and Candice J. Spurlin
South Dakota Practice Guide, Thomas Geu
Foreclosure and Dissolution Rights of a Member’s Creditors: No Cause for Alarm, Thomas Geu and Thomas Rutledge
Practical Guide to Limited Liability Limited Partnerships, Thomas Geu and Thomas Rutledge
The New PRC Limited Partnership Enterprise Law and the Limited Partnership Law of the United States: A Selective Analytical Comparison, Thomas Geu and Yong Wu
Issue Dedication - Frank Slagle, Christine Hutton
South Dakota Criminal Law and Procedure Review 2001-2007 (Cumm. Supp. III), Christine Hutton
The Harmonization of Human Rights Laws: Guaranteeing The Plurality of Individual Rights, Jo Pasqualucci
Lines for a Colleague (Frank Slagle, 1947-2006), Frank Pommersheim
Meeting in the Aisle: Lawyers as Legislative Leaders, Barry Vickrey
Submissions from 2006
The Expanded Concept of Facial Discrimination in the Dormant Commerce Clause Doctrine, David Day
The "Mature" Rehnquist Court and the Dormant Commerce Clause Doctrine: The Expanded Discrimination, David Day
Legal Cases Illustrate Lending Do's and Don'ts, Neil Fulton
Accommodating the Administrative State: The Interrelationship Between the Chevron and Nondelegation Doctrines, Patrick Garry
Anonymous Sources, Libel Law, and the First Amendment, in The First Amendment Law Handbook, Patrick Garry
A One-Sided Federalism Revolution: The Unaddressed Constitutional Compromise on Federalism and Individual Rights, Patrick Garry
Different Model for the Right to Privacy: The Political Question Doctrine as a Substitute for Substantive Due Process, Patrick Garry
Federalism’s Battle With History: The Inaccurate Associations With Unpopular Politics, Patrick Garry
Judicial Review and the “Hard Look” Doctrine, Patrick Garry
Liberty From On High: The Growing Reliance on a Centralized Judiciary to Protect Individual Liberty, Patrick Garry
The Constitutional Lynchpin of Liberty in an Age of New Federalism: Replacing Substantive Due Process With the Right to Travel, Patrick Garry
The Unannounced Revolution: How the Court Has Indirectly Effected A Shift in the Separation of Powers, Patrick Garry
WRESTLING WITH GOD: THE COURTS' TORTUOUS TREATMENT OF RELIGION, Patrick Garry
The Challenges to Harmonization of Inter-Jurisdictional Trade Laws, Patrick Garry and Candice J. Spurlin
Determining Section 179 Property (Decision tree, logic document), Thomas Geu
In re Ehmann II: Now You See It, Now You Don’t, Thomas Geu and Thomas Rutledge
The Landscape of Search and Seizure: Observations on Recent Decisions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, Christine Hutton
The Evolution of International Indigenous Rights in the Inter-American Human Rights System, Jo Pasqualucci
Haiku for Mike Roche, Frank Pommersheim
SOUTH DAKOTA TRIBAL COURT HANDBOOK (Revised Edition), Frank Pommersheim
Submissions from 2005
A Half-Century Since Brown: The Legal Academy's Views of Racism, Patrick Garry
Anonymous Sources, Libel Law and the First Amendment, Patrick Garry
Confronting the Changed Circumstances of Free Speech in a Media Society, Patrick Garry
Next Step in Diversity: Extending the Logic of Grutter v. Bollinger to Faculty Tenure, Patrick Garry
Religious Freedom Deserves More Than Neutrality: The Constitutional Argument for Nonpreferential Favoritism of Religion, Patrick Garry
The Myth of Separation: America's Historical Experience with Church and State, Patrick Garry
The Right to Reject: The First Amendment in a Media-Drenched Society, Patrick Garry
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner: The Bankruptcy Trustee's Ability To Become a Member of an LLC and the Ehmann Decision, Thomas Geu and Thomas Rutledge
Interim Measures in International Human Rights: Evolution and Harmonization, Jo Pasqualucci
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Jo Pasqualucci
Constitutional Shadows: The Missing Narrative in Indian Law, Frank Pommersheim
Contribution to FELIX COHEN'S HANDBOOK OF FEDERAL INDIAN LAW, Frank Pommersheim
Present Moment: A Zen Reflection on Indian Law Doctrine, Frank Pommersheim
Using Trusts to Settle Lawsuits, Thomas Simmons
When Gift Planning Goes Awry, Thomas Simmons
Submissions from 2004
Amendment E: The Constitutional Dimensions of Unintended Consequences, Neil Fulton
Brief of Appellees Montana-Dakota Utilities Co., Northwestern Public Service, and Otter Tail Power Company, Neil Fulton and Dave Gerdes
An Inequality Among Equals: Disparities in the Judicial Treatment of Free Speech and Religious Exercise Claims, Patrick Garry
Defining Speech in an Entertainment Age: The Case of First Amendment Protection for Video Games, Patrick Garry
The First Amendment in a Time of Media Proliferation: Does Freedom of Speech Entail a Private Right to Censor, Patrick Garry
The Flip Side of the First Amendment: A Right to Filter, Patrick Garry
The Institutional Side of Religious Liberty: A New Model of the Establishment Clause, Patrick Garry
The Irrationality of Shareholder Class Action Lawsuits: A Proposal For Reform, Patrick Garry, Candice J. Spurlin, Debra A. Owen, William A. Williams, and Lindsay J. Efting
Selected Estate Planning Aspects of the Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001), Thomas Geu
Charging Orders and the New Limited Partnership Act: Dispelling Rumors of Disaster, Thomas Geu, Carter Bishop, and Dan Kleinberger
A Noteless Approach, Christine Hutton
Courtroom Observation, Christine Hutton
Laying the Foundation, Christine Hutton
Motion to Suppress, Christine Hutton
Music and Movies, Not Notes, Christine Hutton
Powell, Wiggins, and Turow: Competent Counsel for the Capital Defendant, Christine Hutton
Tribal Courts and Federal Courts: A Very Preliminary Set of Notes for Federal Courts Teachers, Frank Pommersheim
Rights of Access to the Courts by Individuals with Disabilities, Tom Simmons
Twenty-Five Propositions on Writing and Persuasion, Jonathan Van Patten
Submissions from 2003
Revisiting Pike: The Origins of the Nondiscrimination Tier of the Dormant Commerce Clause Doctrine, David Day
The Proposed Model Inter-Entity Transaction Act: A Proposal to Rationalize Changes in Forms of Business Organizations, Thomas Geu and Robert Keatinge
The Albright Decision - Why an SMLLC is not an Appropriate Asset Protection Vehicle, Thomas Geu and Thomas Rutledge
The Tension Between Textualism and Substance-Over-Form Doctrines in Tax Law, Allen Madison
THE PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, Jo Pasqualucci
Indian Tribal Courts, Frank Pommersheim
Lara: A Constitutional Crisis in Indian Law?, Frank Pommersheim
A Review of South Dakota Criminal Justice: A Study of Racial Disparities by Richard Braunstein and Steve Feimer, Frank Pommersheim and Elsie Meeks
Are We Gatekeepers?, Barry Vickrey
Submissions from 2002
New Dimensions of the Section 5 Enforcement Power, David Day
Wielding Ockham’s Knitting Needles, Neil Fulton
Expectations for the Twenty-First Century: An Overview of the New Limited Partnership Act, Thomas Geu and Barry Nekritz
Flaws in Capital Sentencing: Skewing the Reasoned Moral Response, Christine Hutton
South Dakota Criminal Law and Procedure Review 1996-2001 (Cumm. Supp. II), Christine Hutton
The Advisory Practice and Procedure of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights:Contributing to the Evolution of International Human Rights Law, Jo Pasqualucci
Deadliest Enemies: Law and the Making of Race Relations on and off Rosebud Reservation by Thomas Biolsi (Book Review), Frank Pommersheim
HAIKU FOR THE BIRDS, Frank Pommersheim
Is There a Little (or Not so Little) Constitutional Crisis Developing in Indian Law?, Frank Pommersheim
Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock: A Little Haiku Essay on a Missed Constitutional Moment, Frank Pommersheim
Looking Forward and Looking Back: The Promise and Potential of a Sioux Nation Judicial Support Center and Sioux Nation Supreme Court, Frank Pommersheim
Panel II: Natural Resources, Economics, and the Environment: Global Issues Facing Native Communities [Panel Discussion], Frank Pommersheim
Toward a Great Sioux Nation Judicial Support Center and Supreme Court: An Interim Planning and Recommendation Report for the Wakpa Sica Historical Society’s Reconciliation Place Project, Frank Pommersheim and John LaVelle
South Dakota’s Disability Discrimination Laws: Limits and Vantages, Tom Simmons
Making Sense of Bush v. Gore, Jonathan Van Patten
Submissions from 2001
An Analysis of the IRS’s Voluntary Disclosure Policy, Allen Madison
The Autumn After September 11 (Poem), Frank Pommersheim
Territorial Justice Under Fire: The Trials of Peter Wintermute, 1873-1875, Tom Simmons
Altogether Fitting and Proper, Jonathan Van Patten
Submissions from 2000
The Public Forum Doctrine’s "Government Intent Standard:" What Happened to Justice Kennedy?, David Day