Southern California Law Review

Presenting “Broken Records: Evidentiary Failures in Expedited Removal and Credible Fear Reviews” by our Notes Editor, Luna Gibbels. Read more here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2026/02/02/bro…

Presenting "Can States Force ICE to Take Off the Masks?” by Professor Noah C. Chauvin (@NoahChauvin). Read more here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2026/01/25/can…

Presenting “Artificial Incompetence? Unpacking AI’s Shortcomings in Contract Drafting and Negotiation" by Carly Snell. Read more here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2026/01/21/art…

Presenting “Controlling the Narrative: Government Speech and Book Bans in the Public Library" by Kelcey Sholl. Read more here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2026/01/21/con…

Presenting “Sleep Deprivation in Prison" by Professor Sharon Dolovich (@SharonDolovich). Read more here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2026/01/21/sle…

Presenting “Systemic Absolution" by Professor Shima Baradaran Baughman (@ShimaBaradaran). Read more here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2026/01/22/sys…

Presenting “Hiring and Firing Based on Political Views" by Professor Scott Altman. Read more here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2026/01/23/hir…

SCLR is excited to publish the long-awaited Volume 99:1. Our articles, student notes, and postscript explore pertinent and fascinating issues from the carceral system to First Amendment concerns. You can read the full issue on our website: southerncalifornialawreview.com

The Southern California Law Review is excited to announce that we are now accepting submissions for the Spring/Winter cycle. If you are interested in submitting a manuscript for consideration, please do so via Scholastica. More information here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/submissions/

We are so excited to announce our incoming Vol. 100 board! Congratulations to all, and we cannot wait to see what you will achieve for SCLR!

Presenting “The Supervisory Power of State Supreme Courts” by Professor Adam B. Sopko (@AdamSopko). Read more about state courts using their powers to shape policy here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/10/27/the…

Presenting “Major Questions Avoidance and Anti-Avoidance” by Professor Daniel J. Hemel (@DanielJHemel). Read more about how agencies evade the major questions doctrine here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/10/27/maj…

Presenting "A New Look at Old Money” by Professor Miranda Perry Fleischer (@mirandaperrygrl). Read more about the Rigano tax here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/10/27/a-n…

Presenting “Litigation Finance in the Market Square" by Professor Suneal Bedi (@SunealBedi) and Professor William C. Marra. Read more about third-party litigation funding here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/10/27/lit…

Presenting our Volume 98:6. From finance to administrative law, this issue explores pertinent topics for policymaking. You can read the full issue here: southerncalifornialawreview.com

Presenting “Protecting Listeners from Unwanted One-to-One Speech" by Professor Eugene Volokh. Read more on when and how the government may restrict speech directed at unwilling listeners here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/09/25/pro…

Presenting “The First Amendment of Fear" by Professor Nelson Tebbe. Read more on how fear silences speech in today’s polarized climate here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/09/25/the…

Presenting “Unchosen Listening" by Professor Erin Miller. Read more on the value of speech we do not choose to hear here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/09/25/unc…

Presenting “Pluralism and Listeners’ Choices Online" by Professor Alan K. Chen. Read more on a First Amendment theory that centers listeners’ choices in contemporary electronic speech media regulation here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/09/25/plu…

Presenting "Remarks on Academic Freedom and Free Speech: Reflections on Blocher" by Professor Rebecca Brown. Read more on distinguishing free speech from academic freedom in the university setting here: southerncalifornialawreview.com/2025/09/25/rem…