Binyamin Blum - Bibliography

Publications

  • Journal Articles

  • Silent Witnesses: The Material Turn in the Forensic Sciences, 7 Law Soc’y & Culture (2024) (Isr.). Link
  • Sex, Lies, and Reasonableness: The Case for Subjectifying the Criminalisation of Deceptive Sex, 41 Crim. Just. Ethics 167 (2022) (with Amit Pundik & Shani Schnitzer).
  • Binyamin Blum, Man Hath No Preeminence Over the Canine: Forensic Tracking in Mandate Palestine, 51 Theory & Criticism 41 (2019)., (2019)
  • Convicting Bases on Circumstantial Evidence: Psychological Insights Regarding the Appropriate Decision-making Model in Light of the Kriaf Case, 11 Din Udvarim 161 (2018) (with Elisha Harlev).
  • The Hounds of Empire: Forensic Dog Tracking in Britain and its Colonies, 1888-1953, 35 Law & Hist. Rev. 621 (2017). Link
  • The Admissibility of Confessions Under Israeli Law: Procedural and Substantive Differences Between the “Free and Voluntary” Standard and the Judicial Exclusionary Rule for Unlawfully Obtained Evidence, 46 Mishpatim- The Hebrew U. L.J. 815 (2017) (with Yoram Rabin & Barak Ariel) (in Hebrew).
  • ’Exclude Evidence You Exclude Justice’? A Critical Evaluation of Israel’s Exclusionary Rule After Issacharov, 16 Southwestern J. Int’l L. 385 (2010). Link
  • Doctrines Without Borders: The New Israeli Exclusionary Rule and the Challenges of Legal Transplantation, 60 Stan. L. Rev. 2131 (2008). Link
  • Chapters in Books

  • Criminal Law: Toward a Subjectivist Approach to Rape by Deception, in The Judges’ Book vol. 7, Art. 8 (UC Law 2023).
  • Canine Zionism: Rudolphina Menzel and Working Dogs in Mandate Palestine, in Canine Pioneer: THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE OF RUDOLPHINA MENZEL II (Susan Martha Kahn ed., Brandeis Univ. Press 2022).
  • Same-Sex Spousal Privilege: From Patriarchy to Heteronormativity, in LGBTQ Rights in Israel ____ (Alon Harel, Yaniv Lushinsky & Liz Montilio eds., Nevo 2016) .
  • Book Reviews

  • Book Review, 56 Law & Soc’y Rev. 149 (2022) (reviewing CATHERINE EVANS, UNSOUND EMPIRE: CIVILIZATION AND MADNESS IN LATE-VICTORIAN ENGLAND (2021)).
  • Beyond “Affirmative Action”: Hierarchical Inclusion in 1960s Israel, 2022 JOTWELL 1 ( 2022) (reviewing OFRA BLOCH, HIERARCHICAL INCLUSION: THE UNTOLD HISTORY OF ISRAEL’S AFFIRMATIVE ACTION FOR ARAB CITIZENS (1948–68) (JOURNAL ARTICLE), 39 LAW & SOC’Y REV. 29 (2021)).
  • Book Review, 55 Law & Soc’y Rev. 206 (2021) (reviewing JOHN FABIAN WITT, AMERICAN CONTAGIONS: EPIDEMICS AND THE LAW FROM SMALLPOX TO COVID-19 (2020)).
  • Dissertation

  • Evidence Rules of Colonial Difference: Identity, Legitimacy and Power in the Law of Mandate Palestine, 1917-1939 (2011) (J.S.D dissertation, Stanford Law School). Link
  • To Concur, Or Not To Concur, That Is the Question: The Judicial Independence of Judges Appointed Temporarily to the Supreme Court of Israel (2006) (J.S.M. Thesis, Stanford Law School). Link