Clemson Law Review

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Jacob Citron

Editor-in-Chief, Lyceum Scholar, Clemson University; B.S. in Economics, 2027

  • Editor-in-Chief
  • 1 published piece
  • Clemson Law Review, Vol. I

About

Jacob Citron is the second Editor-in-Chief of the Clemson Law Review, serving alongside Olivia Oefinger. While Editor-in-Chief, Citron grew the Review and replaced the existing website with what you see today. Prior to rising to Editor-in-Chief, Citron served as the inaugural Notes Editor and authored the inaugural Note.

Citron’s research work mainly revolves around the Constitution of the United States; America’s Founding principles; and political, moral, and economic theory.

Additionally, Citron is a photographer, specializing in sports photography, mainly in coverage of the Clemson Tigers, and event photography, mainly in coverage of political events.

More about Jacob Citron can be found at https://jacobcitron.com.

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Published work

1 piece

Traffic Cameras and the Reclassification of Crimes to Civil Violations

In this paper, we analyze the increasing efforts by the states to crack down on speed and red-light violations via the use of traffic cameras, how the states seem to have gotten around the Confrontation Clause by reclassifying crimes to “civil violations,” and the numerous issues with this approach.

Jacob Citron, Note, Traffic Cameras and the Reclassification of Crimes to Civil Violations, 1 Clem. L. Rev. 51 (2025).

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