If someone acts, talks, and punishes you like a parent, are they your parent? What if they act like your parent with the consent of your actual parent? In American law, under the state action doctrine, if a private entity acts on behalf of a government entity, its actions are considered state actions and are […]
Author: Peter Hnin
Peter is a contributing writer for the legal section. He is an undergraduate at the University of Michigan interested in constitutional law.