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BOSTON COLLEGE
LAW SCHOOL MAGAZINE
WINTER 2018
BC.EDU/BCLAWMAGAZINE
PLUS
SUPREME COURT
Party
Favors
Litigator Walks
a Fine Line in
Gerrymandering
Case
GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT
Democracy
in Doubt
Scholarly
Crusader Mounts
Campaign to
Protect
Freedoms
BUSINESS LAW
Start-Up
Pitfalls
S M A L L Growing Up
Is Hard to Do
in Unicorn
Culture
ENOUGH
TO
JAIL
VERA ’90 and CHANTERELLE SUNG ’04,
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documentary about big government’s
attack on their small family bank,
ABACUS, after the 2008 financial crisis,
recount the thrashing they endured.
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