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Staying Off the Android’s Couch: Examining the Burgeoning Regulatory Response to AI Chatbots in Mental Health Care

In 2023, the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) was forced to remove its AI chatbot “Tessa” from its help hotline after observations of the chatbot providing harmful advice to callers about eating disorders. That same year, a Belgian man committed suicide after a prolonged, emotionally intimate conversation with an experimental

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Bodies in the Beds: How REITs, Private Equity Firms, and County Hospitals Monetize Nursing Home Residents as Real Estate Acquisitions

Nursing home residents have become monetized targets of real estate acquisitions. Established in 1960, Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) were envisioned as allowing individuals to invest in commercial real estate without owning properties. That seemingly innocuous investment idea has led to the growth of a behind-the-scenes empire of

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A Social Prescription for Loneliness: How Regulation Can Help Prevent a Tsunami of Health Problems Through Social Connection

In May 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General declared loneliness a public health crisis. Despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, research has demonstrated that historically, social isolation and loneliness have been long-term influencers of negative health consequences prior to the pandemic. Even in our post-pandemic world,

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Undue Burdens: Georgia’s Life Act and Its Disporportionate Impact on Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence

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February 1, 2026

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Outfoxing Doxing: Why We Should Criminalize Vigilante Harassment on the Internet: Part Four

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June 2, 2026

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Outfoxing Doxing: Why We Should Criminalize Vigilante Harassment on the Internet: Part Three

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June 2, 2026

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Staying Off the Android’s Couch: Examining the Burgeoning Regulatory Response to AI Chatbots in Mental Health Care

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Prescribing Drug Advertising Regulations in the Age of Social Media

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Beltline Rail? A Conversation Between Walter Brown and Matthew Rao

On September 6, 2024, the Georgia State University Law Review invited Walter Brown and Matthew Rao to discuss whether the Atlanta Beltline should implement light rail.

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Volume 35, Issue 2 (Winter 2018)

Prohibitive Failure: The Demise of the Ban on Sports Betting

On May 14, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the federal prohibition on sports gambling. The sweeping opinion, authored by Justice Alito, ended more than a twenty-fiveyear- old policy that kept states from offering sports gambling, which confined sports betting almost entirely to illegal underground

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February 1, 2019

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Volume 30, Issue 4 (Summer 2014)

53rd Henry J. Miller Distinguished Lecture Series: The Honorable John Paul Stevens

Remarks by the Honorable John Paul Stevens, Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, at the 53rd Henry J. Miller Distinguished Lecture Series. Download PDF

By , and The Hon. Justice John Paul Stevens

June 1, 2014

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Volume 17, Issue 4 (Summer 2001)

Smart Governance for Smart Growth: The Need for Regional Governments

The sprawling expansion of the nation's mega cities into outer rings of further development depletes land in a natural state and increases air and water pollution. To sustain long-term growth, a metropolitan area must make major investments in its transportation, sewer, water supply, and wastewater infrastructures to

By , and Janice C. Griffith

December 1, 2000

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A Social Prescription for Loneliness: How Regulation Can Help Prevent a Tsunami of Health Problems Through Social Connection

TRANSPORTATION FUNDING Transportation Funding: Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution so as to Provide for State-Wide and Regional Funding Mechanisms for Transportation Purposes; Provide That an Amount Equal to the State Sales and Use Tax Collecte...