St. Thomas Law Review
Criminal LawCriminal ProcedureFeaturedSupreme Court
April 8, 2024By Dean Raynor
Courts across the country are patiently waiting for the Supreme Court to render a decision regarding an issue involving the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment. The Sixth Amendment guarantees criminal defendants “shall enjoy the right to . . . be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses […]
March 18, 2024By Catherine Gluchowski
Sitting at the table of the highest court in the land is the monumental case, Moore v. United States.[i] A case that concerns a potential seismic shift in the legal interpretation of what constitutes taxable income in the United States. At the crux of the debate is the Mandatory Repatriation Tax (“MRT”), a policy […]
FeaturedGamblingSports LawSupreme Court
November 10, 2023By Michael Del Duca
If you have watched any professional sporting events on television recently, you are well aware that the market for sports gambling is flourishing. Whether it is by DraftKings, FanDuel, Caesars, or a plethora of other sportsbooks, customers across the country are being encouraged to put their hard-earned money on the line to support their […]
November 16, 2022By Erica Lundblad
Ask a stranger on the street whether United States citizens have a right to a trial by jury, and they will probably respond, “yes, the Constitution guarantees it.” Some might even tell you the required number of people sitting on any given jury is twelve. Inherited from the English Common Law, the right to a […]
