Amherst College Law Review

Aesthetics for the Public Good: The Fifth Amendment’s Takings Clause and Development Restriction Policies

Thomas J. Walsh – The University of Alabama

All Deserve the Freedom to Love: A Case for the Legal Recognition of Polyamorous Relationships

Finn Helgesen – Middlebury College

The AI-Authorship Copyright Question: How a Court Case and a Bureaucratic Decision Changed Intellectual Property Law

Adam Frank – Columbia University

What to the Enslaved is the Right to Have Rights?

Crystal Foretia – Columbia University

Climate-Based Asylum and Refugee Policy: The Problem and Possible Reforms

Amelia Miller | Tufts University ‘23

Edited by Evan Lichman ‘23

Discussions of Race in Public Education: The Politicization of Critical Race Theory & its Modern Implications

Alayna Vantine | Roger Williams University ‘22

Edited by Antonia Brillembourg ‘25

Fatal Lawyering: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel Claims as Lifelines for Death-Row Prisoners

Chloe Metz | Amherst College ‘23, University of Virginia School of Law ‘26

Edited by Jaden Richards ‘25

Analysis of the Minamata Convention on Mercury and its Effectiveness

Lara Kowalcyk | Wellesley College ‘24

Edited by Sean Kim ‘25

Prison Abolitionism and Consequentialism

Kai Smith | Tufts University ‘21

Edited by Anika Graf ‘24