January 2017

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• Erasing the News: Should some stories be forgotten?
• Another Shot
• The Gideon Revolution

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February 2017

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• For more good: Law firms find other ways to provide service to society
• States raising age for adult prosecution back to 18
• Kids in Chains: Juvenile advocates urge that shackling be limited

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March 2017

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• Law firms must manage cybersecurity risks
• The Brain Defense: Vets with head trauma, stress find mercy in court
• Risk-assessment algorithms challenged in bail, sentencing and parole decisions

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April 2017

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• Legal advertising blows past $1 billion and goes viral
• Legal logjam in immigration court grows to more than 540,000 cases
• ABA commission had warned of immigration-court backlog

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May 2017

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• The 14th: A Civil War-era amendment has become a mini Constitution for modern times
• Public Employees, Private Speech: 1st Amendment doesn't always protect government workers
• Gun War: Congress has been silent on guns, but states haven't, so change is on the horizon

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June 2017

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• How managed services are building systems for corporate legal work
• Video cannot replace the courtroom sketch artist
• How to pull off a successful law firm merger

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July 2017

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• Globe-trotting attorneys offer new-era strategies for efficient business travel
• Fake news lacks straightforward cure
• Fake news has long held a role in American history

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August 2017

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• Civil rights lawyers from the 1960s have lessons for today's social activists
• Troubled Passage: Charlotte School of Law faces an uncertain future, but it is not alone
• Honoring Our Favorite Your Honors

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September 2017

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• Legal Rebels: Pattern of Progress
• Female lawyers sue for pay fairness
• Afghan, Iraqi interpreters caught in immigration waiting game

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October 2017

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• Program helps law firms see progress in gender diversity—but is it enough?
• Jeff's Law
• The President's Court

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November 2017

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• Advocates work to keep young female offenders out of prison through early intervention
• 10 myths show the harsh realities of employment civil rights litigation
• Girls' courts under scrutiny

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December 2017

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• Welcome to the 2017 ABA Journal Web 100
• Chicago special prosecutor's career nearly came to a premature end
• Campus sex assault investigations have become polarized and political

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