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ABA Model Rule 8.4(g) in the States
This essay will provide a brief overview of how the states have responded to
ABA Model Rule 8.4(g). Part I reviews opinions from four state attorneys
general who concluded that the rule is unconstitutional: Texas, South Carolina,
Louisiana, and Tennessee. Part II discusses the states that considered the rule
with modifications. Part III reviews the states that considered Rule 8.4(g) as
drafted. So far, only one state adopted the rule: Vermont. However, the process
is still not over, and other states are currently considering the rule
Five Unanswered Questions from Trump v. Hawaii
This article addresses five topics left unanswered by the majority opinion in Trump v. Hawaii, which upheld President Trump\u27s travel ban in its entirety. What will happen on remand with respect to discovery? How should lower courts treat this President, as opposed to the President ? How does the Constitution apply to aliens who are not seeking entry into the United States but have already crossed the border? What is the scope of the president\u27s Article II power to exclude aliens? And, what is the permissible scope of a nationwide injunction
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