Volume 1, Issue 2

Melanie K. Worsley and Amy Memmer examine the history of jail inspection in the state of Kansas and provide an overview of other states' laws on jail oversight and enforcement.

Lisa K. Decker examines the 2012 congressional mandate that the FAA establish rules allowing for the use of small unmanned aircraft systems (drones). The article focuses on federal and state case law as well as legislative responses.

Joseph P. Conti explores the practice of prosecutorial presentation of police use of force cases to a grand jury. He suggests that this opens the door to the imposition of legal and ethical obligations to provide such reviews to private citizens in deadly force cases.

Larry Karson's essay examines the use of Constitutional County Courts in Texas and the required qualifications of the judges who occupy seats on these courts.