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作者:Coglianese, Cary; Lehr, David
作者单位:University of Pennsylvania; University of Pennsylvania
摘要:Machine-learning algorithms are improving and automating important functions in medicine, transportation, and business. Government officials have also started to take notice of the accuracy and speed that such algorithms provide, increasingly relying on them to aid with consequential public-sector functions, including tax administration, regulatory oversight, and benefits administration. Despite machine-learning algorithms' superior predictive power over conventional analytic tools, algorithmi...
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作者:Turk, Matthew C.; Woody, Karen E.
作者单位:Indiana University System; IU Kelley School of Business; Indiana University Bloomington
摘要:This Article analyzes a recent Supreme Court case, Lorenzo v. Securities and Exchange Commission, and explains why it provides a valuable window into the Court's future now that Justice Kennedy has retired and his seat filled by Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Lorenzo is an important case that raises fundamental interpretative questions about the reach of federal securities statutes. But most significant is its unique procedural posture: when the Supreme Court issues its decision on Lorenzo in 2019, ...
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作者:Parrillo, Nicholas R.
作者单位:Yale University
摘要:When issuing binding regulations, agencies must follow procedural safeguards (including notice-and-comment) that allow the regulated industry and other stakeholders to participate in formulating agency policy. But regulations always leave gaps and ambiguities. Because of this, agencies also issue huge amounts of guidance, that is, statements to advise the public on how the agency is tentatively planning to exercise all the discretion that its regulations have left to it. Because guidance is no...
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作者:Vagnoni, Matti Rose
作者单位:American University
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作者:Green, Philip
作者单位:American University
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作者:Sweeney, Maureen A.
作者单位:University System of Maryland; University of Maryland College Park
摘要:United States immigration courts that decide asylum cases are situated within the Justice Department (DOJ)-a law enforcement agency deeply invested in enforcing border control-and are subordinate to the Attorney General, the nation's politically appointed chief law enforcement officer. This institutional subjugation of immigration judges and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or Board) challenges the system's integriy and leaves people who are seeking protection promised by international tr...