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Public Interest Law Journal

Volume 18, Number 2 (Spring 2009)

CONTENTS

ARTICLES

LET THE SMALL CHANGES BEGIN: PRESIDENT OBAMA, EXECUTIVE POWER, AND "DON'T ASK, DON'T TELL"
Jackie Gardina
Page 237

WHAT REALLY IS AT STAKE WITH THE FISA AMENDMENTS ACT OF 2008 AND IDEAS FOR FUTURE SURVEILLANCE REFORM
Stephanie Cooper Blum
Page 269

NOTES

"AMERICA'S LOST CAUSE": THE UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF CRIMINALIZING OUR COUNTRY'S HOMELESS POPULATION
Jamie Michael Charles
Page 315

A PREVENTABLE TRAGEDY AT VIRGINIA TECH: WHY CONFUSION OVER FERPA'S PROVISIONS PREVENTS SCHOOLS FROM ADDRESSING STUDENT VIOLENCE
Katrina Chapman
Page 349

SYMPOSIUM ON REMEDIES FOR EXONERATED PRISONERS

INTRODUCTION: SYMPOSIUM ON REMEDIES FOR EXONERATED PRISONERS
Jack M. Beermann
Page 387

DECLARING INNOCENCE: USE OF DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS TO VINDICATE THE WRONGLY CONVICTED
Frederick Lawrence
Page 391

A SHORT OVERVIEW OF THE STATUTORY REMEDIES FOR THE WRONGLY CONVICTED: WHAT WORKS, WHAT DOESN'T AND WHY
Adele Bernhard
Page 403

REBUILDING A LIFE: THE WRONGFULLY CONVICTED AND EXONERATED
Heather Weigand
Page 427

OBSTACLES TO LITIGATING CIVIL CLAIMS FOR WRONGFUL CONVICTION: AN OVERVIEW
Michael Avery
Page 439