A Journal of Unpublished Articles?
I have accumulated more ideas for political science articles than I will ever be able to write. To be honest,...
A Critical Analysis of the Militia Perspective on the Right to Bear Arms in the Second Amendment
I'd like to see an essay critically analyzing the militia perspective on the right to bear arms in the Second...
Investigating the Economic Value of a Law School Education: A Regression Analysis Approach
Researching the real economic value of a law school education offers valuable insights into whether the prestige of a law...
Exploring the Influence of Dueling Norms on the Right to Bear Arms in Early America
The norms, customs, and rules surrounding dueling in early American history offer a unique perspective on the historical understanding of...
Researching the Impact of Gun Acquisition on Public Opinion Post-Mass Shootings
This essay explores a potential research idea aimed at understanding how the legality of a mass shooter’s gun acquisition influences...
Beyond Gerrymandering: Establishing a Compactness Benchmark for Redistricting
Evaluating the compactness of political districts is a crucial yet complex task in the redistricting process. Although a substantial amount...
Replication and Transparency in Empirical Legal Studies
Replication and transparency are fundamental to the advancement of scientific knowledge, including in the field of empirical legal studies. To...
Thinking about Drive Thru Voting
Drive-thru voting may be an innovative and practical solution to increase voter turnout and participation at a relatively low cost....
Why Only 50% of Findings Can Be Replicated: Exploratory Thoughts
Thinking about the "replication crisis" in social sciences, I did some back-of-the-envelope type analysis of the probability that a statistically...
Why Did State Legislatures Give Up Power to Pick Presidential Electors?
The United States Constitution grants state legislatures the authority to determine the manner of selecting presidential electors. Per Article II,...
Now Dumber for Reading Supreme Court Opinions
When I read a Supreme Court opinion like Brown v. Davenport decision, 142 S. Ct. 1510 (2022), I can't help...