Alisa M. Smith

Publications

• No Lawyer, No Jail: A Critical Case Study of Pragmatism and the Flaws of “Purposeful” Decision Making in Argersinger v. Hamlin
  48 SEATTLE U. L. REV. 921 (2025) · Seattle University Law Review · 2025
• STRESS AND PUBLIC CRIMINAL DEFENSE: COMPARING MALE AND FEMALE DEFENDER EXPERIENCES AND COPING STRATEGIES
  61 IDAHO L. REV. (2025) · Idaho Law Review · 2025
• Moving Beyond Yoga: An Exploratory, Qualitative Study of Public Defenders’ Solutions for Improving Work-Life and Effective Assistance of Counsel
  14 CRIM. L. PRACTITIONER (2024) · Criminal Law Practitioner · 2024

• The Cost of (In)Justice: A Preliminary Study of the Chilling Effect of the $50 Application Fee in Florida's Misdemeanor Courts
  30 U. FLA. J. L. & PUB. POL'Y (2019) · University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy · 2019
• Empiricism and the Misdemeanor Courts: Promoting Wider, Deeper, and Interdisciplinary Study
  39 PACE L. REV. 453 (2018) · Pace Law Review · 2018

• Irreconcilable Differences: Resolving Conflicts in Florida's Eyewitness Identification Jurisprudence
  4 FLA. A&M U. L. REV. (2009) · Florida A & M University Law Review · 2009
• The Case for Overturning <i>Williams v. Florida</i> and the Six-Person Jury: History, Law, and Empirical Evidence
  60 FLA. L. REV. 441 (2008) · Florida Law Review · 2008
• Terry and Beyond: Testing the Underlying Assumption of Reasonable Suspicion
  17 TOURO L. REV. (2001) · Touro Law Review · 2001