Academic Articles
Prison Rape: An Endless Epidemic? 55 Memphis Law Review XX (forthcoming, 2024) (with K. Darcy).
Standing in Between Sexual Violence Victims and Access to Justice: The Limits of Title IX, 73 Oklahoma Law Review 15 (2020).
A Title IX Conundrum: Are Campus Visitors Protected From Sexual Assault? 104 Iowa Law Review 101 (2018).
Toward a Civilized System of Justice: Re-conceptualizing the Response to Sexual Violence in Higher Education, 102 Cornell Law Review Online 127 (2017) (with K. Darcy).
Sexual Violence as an Occupational Hazard and Condition of Confinement in the Closed Institutional Systems of the Military and Detention, 44 Pepperdine Law Review 881 (2017) (with K. Darcy and S. Kubiak).
Shortlisted, 24 U.C.L.A. Women’s Law Journal 67 (2017) (with R. Knake).
Firearms and Intimate Partner Homicide: Extent of the Problem in 14 Countries and Select Policy Responses, Trauma, Violence, and Abuse 1 (2017) (with A. Zeoli and R. Malinski).
Sexual Misconduct in Prison: What Factors Affect Whether Incarcerated Women Will Report Abuses Committed by Prison Staff? Law & Human Behavior (2017) (with S. Kubiak, D. Bybee, R. Campbell, et al).
Do Sexually Victimized Female Prisoners Perceive Justice in Litigation Process and Outcomes? 23 Psychology, Public Policy, and Law 39 (2017) (with S. Kubiak, D. Bybee, R. Campbell, and R. Goodman-Williams).
Bars to Justice: The Impact of Rape Myths on Women in Prison, VXII(2) Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law 521 (2016) (with K. Darcy, G. Fedock, and S. Kubiak).
Reporting Sexual Victimization During Incarceration: Using Ecological Theory as a Framework to Inform and Guide Future Research, Trauma, Violence, and Abuse 1-13 (2016) (with S. Kubiak, D. Bybee, R. Campbell, and G. Fedock).
Expanding the Pathways to Gender Equality in the Legal Profession, 17 Legal Ethics 261 (2015) (peer-reviewed).
Beyond Seduction: Lessons Learned About Rape, Politics, and Power From Dominique Strauss-Kahn and Moshe Katsav, 20 Michigan Journal of Gender & Law 225 (2013).
Transcending the Criminal Law’s One Size Fits All Response to Domestic Violence, 19 William and Mary Journal of Women and the Law 1 (2013).
Gender and the Legal Profession’s Pipeline to Power, 2012 Michigan State Law Review 1419 (2012) (with R. Knake).
Rethinking Gender Equality in the Legal Profession’s Pipeline to Power: A Study on Media Coverage of Supreme Court Nominees (Phase I, The Introduction Week), 84 Temple Law Review 325 (Winter 2012) (with R. Knake).
A Summary and Analysis of Warrantless Arrest Statutes for Domestic Violence in the United States, Journal of Interpersonal Violence (September 2011) (with A. Zeoli and A. Norris).
Mandatory, Preferred or Discretionary: How the Classification of Domestic Violence Warrantless Arrest Laws Impacts Their Estimated Effects on Intimate Partner Homicide, 35(2) Evaluation Review (April 2011) (with April Zeoli and Alexis Norris).
Book Chapters
McCarty v. Pheasant Run Rewritten, in Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Torts Opinions (Chamallas & Finley, eds.) (Cambridge University Press 2021).
Incorporating Feminist Perspectives Throughout Law School Curriculum, in Feminist Judgments: Rewritten Property Opinions (Marty-Nelson & Rodriguez-Dob, eds.) (Cambridge University Press 2021).
Books
SHORTLISTED: WOMEN IN THE SHADOWS OF THE SUPREME COURT (with R. Knake Jefferson) (NYU Press 2020, 2022-paperback with new preface and foreword).
LEADERSHIP, LAW, AND PIPELINES TO POWER (with R.K. Jefferson) (West Academic 2023).
GENDER, POWER, LAW, AND LEADERSHIP (with R. Knake) (West Academic 2019).
Notable Citations & Research Reviews
Supreme Court of Wisconsin: Slabey v. Dunn County, 405 Wis.2d 404 (2023) (citing Brenner et al, Bars to Justice: The Impact of Rape Myths on Women in Prison, 17 Geo. J. Gender & L. 521, 537-38 (2016).
Femi Cadmus and Ariel Scotese, Exemplary Legal Writing 2020, The Green Bag Almanac (2021).
Tammy A. Sarver, Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court, American Political Science Association Law and Politics Book Review, Vol. 31 No. 1 (January 2021).
Reviewed by Cassia Spoehn, Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court, 55 Law & Society Review (June 2021).
Shortlisted: Women in the Shadows of the Supreme Court, Library Journal (February 21, 2020).
Melissa Mortazavi, An Honor or a Curse? The Untold Story of Shortlisted Female Jurists, Jotwell, January 20, 2020.
Melissa Nathanson, Portia's Long Road to the Supreme Court Bench, New York Law Journal, July 15, 2020.
Ron Collins, Ask the authors: The long and winding road from shortlisted to selected for female Supreme Court nominees, SCOTUSblog, Jun. 4, 2020.
The Observer, “‘Shortlisted’ Is the Story of 9 Women Who Would Have Changed the Supreme Court,” May 15, 2020.
Marcia Coyle, New Book 'Shortlisted' Spotlights 9 Women Passed Over for Supreme Court, The National Law Journal, May 12, 2020.
John G. Browning, Women and the Supreme Court, Texas Bar Journal, Volume 83(4) (2020).
Supreme Court of Delaware: Sherman v. State Department of Public Safety, 190 A.3d 148 (Del. 2018) (citing Bars to Justice: The Impact of Rape Myths on Women in Prison, 17 Geo. J. Gender & L. 521, 546 (2016).