Vol. 70, Issue 2, 2007 | Published by Albany Law Review

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WHO NEEDS A CONSTITUTION? IN DEFENSE OF THE NON-DECISION CONSTITUTION-MAKING TACTIC IN ISRAEL
Joshua Segev
This article visits Israel’s near and far constitutional history, focusing on disagreements, controversies, and disputes as the central feature of Israel’s constitution-making.
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CITE UNSEEN: HOW NEUTRAL CITATION AND AMERICA’S LAW SCHOOLS CAN CURE OUR STRANGE DEVOTION TO BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ORTHODOXY AND THE CONSTRICTION OF OPEN AND EQUAL ACCESS TO THE LAW
Ian Gallacher
This article examines the undesirable effects of the devotion to legal citation form, paying particular attention to how this impedes ffree and open access to the law.
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REGULATING LITIGATION UNDER THE PROTECTION OF LAWFUL COMMERCE IN ARMS ACT: ECONOMIC ACTIVITY OR REGULATORY NULLITY?
Jenny Miao Jiang
As the economic or non-economic activity distinction is of central importance to the Commerce Clause analysis, this article attempts to construct a coherent framework to define this term.
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DUBAI PORTS WORLD UNDER EXON-FLORIO: A THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY OR A TEMPEST IN A SEAPORT?
Deborah M. Mostaghel
This Article examines the debacle of the DP World transaction, in light of the statute and regulations that govern foreign acquisitions of U.S. assets.
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THE FATE OF NEW YORK PUBLIC EDUCATION IS A MATTER OF INTERPRETATION: A STORY OF COMPETING METHODS OF CONSTITUTIONAL INTERPRETATION, THE NATURE OF LAW, AND A FUNCTIONAL APPROACH TO THE NEW YORK EDUCATION ARTICLE
Bran C. Noonan
This article looks at two methodologies, originalism and pragmatism, and then outlines a functional approach to New York's Education Article.
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I CAN’T TO I KANT: THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WORKING ADOLESCENTS, COMPETING THEORIES, AND ETHICAL DILEMMAS
Jennifer Ann Drobac
This article concludes that the sexual harassment of adolescents differs from that of adults.
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THE GOVERNMENTAL ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE: WHETHER THE RIGHT TO EVIDENCE IN A STATE GRAND JURY INVESTIGATION PIERCES THE PRIVILEGE IN NEW YORK STATE
Stacy Lynn Newman
This comment focuses on whether NYS supports the extension of the evidentiary attorney-client privilege to state government officials represented by government attorneys.
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“KNICKEL” AND DIME ISSUES: AN UNEXPLORED LOOPHOLE IN NEW YORK’S GENETIC DISCRIMINATION STATUTE AND THE VIABILITY OF GENETIC TESTING IN THE SPORTS EMPLOYMENT CONTEXT
Paul Trumble
This comment argues that use of the NY Exeuctive Law section 296(19)(b) increase risk loophole should be limited to the sports employment context.