During March 2023, the contents of the WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 15,424 new full-text downloads of the 5,747 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 1,326 different institutions across 169 different countries. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 476,159.
Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 4,308 times in March 2023. The most downloaded articles from the faculty scholarship collection last month are:
An Analysis of Mandatory Hookup Law: Cases & Statutes by Jesse Richardson, 107 new downloads
Geographic Discrimination: Of Place, Space, Hillbillies, and Home by Will Rhee and Stephen C. Scott, 76 new downloads
Use of Artificial Intelligence to Determine Copyright Liability for Musical Works by S. Sean Tu, 61 new downloads
Land Use Conflicts Between Wind and Solar Renewable Energy and Agriculture by
Peggy Kirk Hall, Whitney Morgan and Jesse Richardson, 60 new downloads
A Human Being Wrote This Law Review Article: GPT-3 and the Practice of Law by Amy Cyphert, 50 new downloads
Articles from the West Virginia Law Review were downloaded 12,889 times in March 2023. The most downloaded articles from the West Virginia Law Review are:
People of the State of Illinois vs. John Gacy: The Functioning of the Insanity Defense at the Limits of the Criminal Law by Donald H. Herman, Helen L. Morrison, Yvonne Sor, Julie A. Norman & David M. Neff, 622 new downloads
John Locke's Theory of Government and Fundamental Constitutional Rights: A Proposal for Understanding by Nicholas L. DiVita, 374 new downloads
Drafting a Contract Mining Agreement--The Owner's Perspective by Charles Q. Gage, 308 new downloads
Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: Double-Tapping under the Laws of War by Stephen W. Simpson, 216 new downloads
Arrest Without a Warrent in West Virginia by Maryln E. Lugar, 116 new downloads