William Aceves

California Western School of Law

Professor of Law

225 Cedar Street

San Diego, CA 92101

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

13

DOWNLOADS

925

SSRN CITATIONS

1

CROSSREF CITATIONS

2

Scholarly Papers (13)

1.

Virtual Hatred: How Russia Tried to Start a Race War in the United States

Michigan Journal of Race & Law, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2019
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 04 Jan 2019 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2019
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 256 (205,421)

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Russia, social media, discrimination, race, incitement, propaganda, hate speech, Facebook, Twitter

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Two Stories About Skin Color and International Human Rights Advocacy

14 Washington University Global Studies Law Review 563 (2015), California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 16-06
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 25 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2016
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 107 (429,776)

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international law, human rights law, advocacy, skin color, race, albinism, discrimination

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United States v. George Tenet: A Federal Indictment for Torture

New York University Journal of International Law and Politics (JILP), Vol. 48, No. 1, 2015, California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 16-02
Number of pages: 133 Posted: 14 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2016
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 99 (453,763)

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torture, accountability, war on terror, international law, human rights law, criminal law, foreign affairs law, CIA

4.

Amending a Racist Constitution

William J. Aceves, Amending a Racist Constitution, 170 U. Pa. L. Rev. Online 1 (2021)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 11 Jan 2022
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 85 (499,864)

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constitution, amendment, racism, slavery, reparations

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Correcting an Evident Error: A Plea to Revise Jesner v. Arab Bank, PLC

Georgetown Law Journal Online, Vol. 107, 2018, California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 18-10
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 08 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2018
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 71 (554,755)

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Supreme Court, Office of Law Revision Counsel, Torture Victim Protection Act, Alien Tort Statute, Statute

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Valuing Life: A Human Rights Perspective on the Calculus of Regulation

Law and Inequality: A Journal of Theory and Practice, Vol. 36, No. 1, 2018
Number of pages: 67 Posted: 24 Oct 2015 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2018
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 58 (615,209)

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international law, human rights, cost-benefit analysis, VSL, value of a statistical life, right to life

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The Problem with Dobbs and the Rule of Legality

111 Georgetown Law Journal Online 75 (2022)
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 18 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2023
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 55 (630,730)

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abortion, constitutional law, legality, Dobbs, reproductive rights

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On the Meaning of Color and the End of White(ness)

17 Harvard Law & Policy Review 79 (2022)
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 05 Jun 2023
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 43 (700,844)

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race, color, people of color, racism, civil rights

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A Distinction With a Difference: Rights, Privileges, and the Fourteenth Amendment

98 Texas Law Review Online 1 (2019), California Western School of Law Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 30 Sep 2019
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 42 (707,355)

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Fourteenth Amendment, Due Process Clause, Privileges or Immunities Clause, Excessive Fines Clause, Supreme Court

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The Watts Gang Treaty: Hidden History and the Power of Social Movements

Harvard Civil Rights- Civil Liberties Law Review (CR-CL), Vol. 57, 2022
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 18 Jan 2023
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 31 (786,803)

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social movement, gang, racism, civil rights

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Interrogation or Experimentation? Assessing Non-Consensual Human Experimentation During the War on Terror

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2018
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 04 Jan 2019
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 28 (810,866)

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human experimentation, war on terror, torture, CIA, high-value detainees

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The Civil Redress and Historical Memory Act of 2029: A Legislative Proposal

51 University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform 163 (2017), California Western School of Law Research Paper No. 18-6
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 08 Mar 2018
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 28 (810,866)

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war on terror, accountability, human rights, torture, legislation

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Shadow Amendments

60 Harvard Journal on Legislation 27 (2023)
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 04 Mar 2023
William Aceves
California Western School of Law
Downloads 22 (862,977)

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statutory construction, Alien Tort Statute, judicial review