Ipse Dixit

In this episode, Matthew Reid Krell, Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, discusses the article "Plagiarism is Not a Crime" (Duquesne Law Review) with its author, Brian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Krell begins by summarizing the article, and explaining why he found some of the arguments convincing and other arguments less convincing. Frye responds to Krell's observations. Then they engage in further discussion of the article. Krell is on Twitter at @ReidKrell and Frye is on Twitter at @brianlfrye.

In this episode, Raff Donelson, Assistant Professor of Law at Penn State Dickinson Law, discusses his draft article "Natural Punishment." Donelson begins by describing the concept of natural punishment, and why the existence of a natural punishment should diminish the need for other forms of punishment. He explains how the application of natural punishment would work in practice. And he reflects on how the concept of natural punishment should inform our understanding of criminal punishment more generally. Donelson's scholarship is available on SSRN. Donelson is on Twitter at @RaffDonelson.This episode was hosted byBrian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at@brianlfrye.

In this episode, Sarah L. Swan, Assistant Professor of Law at Florida State University College of Law, discusses her article "Discriminatory Dualism," which is published in the Georgia Law Review. Swan begins by describing what she means by discriminatory dualism, how it differs from other kinds of discrimination, and how it has manifested in policing, housing, and sexual harassment. She explains how to identify discriminatory dualism and why it can be so effective. And she provides some advice on how to resist it. Swan is on Twitter at @islswan. This episode was hosted byBrian L. Frye, Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law. Frye is on Twitter at@brianlfrye.