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Corey Rayburn Yung joined the faculty in 2007. He teaches Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Federal Courts, and a Sex Crimes seminar. His scholarship is primarily focused on sex crimes, judicial decision-making, and legal interpretation. Yung's articles have appeared or will be appearing in, among other journals, the Northwestern University Law Review, Washington University Law Review, Boston College Law Review, and Harvard Civil Rights - Civil Liberties Law Review. His law review pieces regarding sex offender laws have been cited by several federal courts. Of particular note, his article concerning capital rape statutes was cited favorably by the United States Supreme Court majority opinion in Kennedy v. Louisiana. Yung is also the author of the Sex Crimes Blog which is dedicated to the laws regulating and punishing sexual violence. Yung is regularly consulted by the media, practitioners, and other experts in the field regarding issues relevant to sex crimes and the federal judiciary.
Full Curriculum Vitae
Law Review Articles
Flexing Judicial Muscle: An Empirical Study of Judicial Activism in the Federal Courts, 105 Northwestern University Law Review (forthcoming 2011)
Judged by the Company You Keep: An Empirical Study of the Ideologies of Federal Judges, 51 Boston College Law Review (forthcoming 2010)
The Emerging Criminal War on Sex Offenders, 45 Harvard Civil Rights – Civil Liberties Law Review (forthcoming 2010)
One of These Laws is Not Like the Others: Why the Federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act Raises New Constitutional Questions, 46 Harvard Journal on Legislation 369 (2009)
Banishment by a Thousand Laws: Residency Restrictions on Sex Offenders, 85 Washington University Law Review 101 (2007)
To Catch a Sex Thief: The Burden of Performance in Rape and Sexual Assault Trials, 15 Columbia Journal of Gender & Law 436 (2006)
Better Dead than R(ap)ed?: The Patriarchal Rhetoric Driving Capital Rape Statutes, 78 St. John's Law Review 1119 (2004) (cited in Kennedy v. Louisiana, 128 S. Ct. 2641, 2664 (2008))
Law Review Essays
The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act and the Commerce Clause, 21 Federal Sentencing Reporter 133 (2008) (peer reviewed) (solicited essay)
Is Military Law Relevant to the "Evolving Standards of Decency" Embodied in the Eighth Amendment?, 103 Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy 140 (2008)
Book Chapters
The Death Penalty, Sex Offender Laws: Failed Policies, New Directions (Richard G. Wright, ed.) (New York: Springer, 2009)
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