Research Repository Update: January 2025

During January 2025, the contents of the WVU College of Law community in the Research Repository @ WVU had 29,555 new full-text downloads of the 5,845 total works archived in our collections. Readers came from 2,377 different institutions across 151 different countries and territories. This brings the total full-text downloads of scholarship from the College of Law collections to 822,459.

Law faculty scholarship was downloaded a total of 6,536 times in January 2025. The most downloaded articles from the  faculty scholarship collection last month are:

Artificial Intelligence: Legal Reasoning, Legal Research and Legal Writing by S. Sean Tu, Amy Cyphert, and Samuel Perl, 247 new downloads

Generative AI, Plagiarism, and Copyright Infringement in Legal Documents by Amy Cyphert, 199 new downloads

The United Postal Service—The One Word that Makes all the Difference by Amy Cyphert, 70 new downloads

Land Use Conflicts Between Wind and Solar Renewable Energy and Agriculture Uses by Peggy Kirk Hall, Whitney Morgan and Jesse Richardson, 60 new downloads

Prosecuting Members of ISIS for Destruction of Cultural Property by Cody Corliss, 54 new downloads

Articles from the West Virginia Law Review were downloaded 25,847 times in January 2025. The most downloaded articles from the  West Virginia Law Review are:

John Locke's Theory of Government and Fundamental Constitutional Rights: A Proposal for Understanding by Nicholas L. DiVita, 118 new downloads

Courts of Law and Equity--Why They Exist and Why They Differ by Warren B. Kittle, 73 new downloads

Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: Double-Tapping under the Laws of War by Stephen W. Simpson, 68 new downloads

Foundations of American Realism by Stephen R. Brooks, 67 new downloads

Nursing Malpractice--The Nurse's Duty to Follow Orders by Barbara R. Benningero, 61 new downloads

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