Volume 39, Number 1

ARTICLES

House Bill 4 and Proposition 12: An Analysis with Legislative History

—Michael S. Hull, R. Brent Cooper, Charles W. Bailey, Donald P. Wilcox, Gavin J. Gadberry, and Michael D. Wallach

Emerging Issues Raised by Derivative Shareholder Actions Involving Foreign Corporations Headquartered in Texas: Making Sense of the Interaction Between Texas Procedures and Substantive Law

—Todd A. Murray and Lyndon F. Bittle

"Can I Start You Off with Some Drinks?": An Analysis of Commercial Alcohol Provider Liability in Texas

—Elizabeth A. Ryan

ESSAY

The Time is Right to Revise the Texas Insanity Defense: An Essay

—Brian D. Shannon

COMMENTS

Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your Huddled Masses Yearning to Breathe Free . . . as Long as They Have the Proper Visas: An Analysis of the Current State of United States Immigration Law, and Possible Changes on the Horizon

—Trent R. Hightower

Whistle Blowing Is Not Just for Gym Class: Looking into the Past, Present, and Future of Title IX

—Lindsay C. Ferguson

All Deliberate Ambiguity: The Question of Diversity, College Admissions, and the Future of the Texas Top-Ten-Percent Plan

—Angela M. Hough

Volume 39, Number 2

ARTICLES

Narrowing the Ability to Strike Jurors: The Texas Supreme Court Addresses Important Voir Dire Issues

—Craig T. Enoch and David F. Johnson

Back to Basics: Constitutional Meaning and "Tradition"

—Bradley P. Jacob

ESSAY

Disappearing Juries and Jury Verdicts

—Honorable Sam Sparks and George Butts

COMMENTS

Put Me in the Game, Coach: Texas Should Accept the Invitations from Congress, the Federal Judiciary, and the U.S. Department of Justice for States to Join the Immigration Law Enforcement Team

—Marshall Coover

Why Smoking Bans are a Butt to Texas: The Impact of Smoking Bans on Private Property Rights and Individual Freedom

—Joni Ogle

The Combat Methamphetamine EpidemicAct: New Protection or New Intrusion?

—Patricia Stanley

Where There's a Will, There's a Way: The Practicalities and Pitfalls of Instituting Electronic Filing for Probate Procedures in Texas

—Mary Wahne Baker

Volume 39, Number 3

FIFTH CIRCUIT SURVEY

Foreword

—Judge Jacques L. Wiener, Jr.

SURVEY ARTICLES

Arbitration Jurisprudence

—Stephen K. Huber

Bankruptcy

—Tye C. Hancock

Business Torts Jurisprudence

—Sofia Adrogue

Civil Procedure

—Alison G. Myhra

Civil Rights

—Fernando Bustos

Employee Benefits

—Jayne Elizabeth Zanglein

First Amendment

—Dennis Olson

Fourth Amendment

—Honorable Charles F. Baird and Afton Sands-Puryear

Immigration Law

—Paige Taylor

Insurance

—Willy E. Rice

Labor And Employment Law

—Bradley W. Howard

Taxation

—Michael Hatfield

Volume 39, Number 4

ESSAYS

Police, Citizens, the Constitution, and Ignorance: The Systemic Value of Citizen Ignorance in Solving Crime

—Arnold H. Loewy

Consent Searches by Ignorant Citizens

Search Me?

—John M. Burkoff

Ignorance and Democracy

—Morgan Cloud

Consent to Search by Ignorant People

—Christo Lassiter

The Myth of "Consent"

—Russell L. Weaver

Confessions and Police Disclosure

Some Reflections on the Implications of Hudson v. Michigan For the Law of Confessions

—Sharon L. Davies

Police Deception Before Miranda Warnings: The Case For Per Se Prohibition of an Entirely Unjustified Practice at the Most Critical Moment

—Robert P. Mosteller

Lying and Confessing

—Christopher Slobogin

Regulating Police Deception During Interrogation

—George C. Thomas III

Do We Want Citizens to Know Their Rights, and If So, How Do We Tell Them?

Lies, Omissions, and Concealment: The Golden Rule in Law Enforcement and the Federal Criminal Code

—Susan R. Klein

Rights Knowledge: Values and Tradeoffs

—Alan C. Michaels

Bullshitting the People: The Criminal Procedure Implications of a Scatalogical Term

—Andrew E. Taslitz