Publications

The Public Health Law Center’s publications are written for public health practitioners, legal professionals, advocates, policymakers and the general public.  Please call 651.290.7506 or email publichealthlaw@wmitchell.edu to request a hard copy of any of our publications (subject to availability).

Articles

Columns, editorials, opinion pieces, symposium proceedings and related articles in public health law.

Fact Sheets

Brief overviews of key topics in public health law, including the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium’s series of materials on issues related to the  federal regulation of tobacco.

Guides & Toolkits

Educational resources in public health law areas, written for a general audience.

Law Synopses

Public health law white papers, including the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium’s series of publications summarizing key areas of tobacco control law.

Newsletters

The Public Health Law Center’s e-newsletters, including the Tobacco Control Legal Consortium’s Legal Update covering key tobacco legal news, litigation and legislation, and Cessation Benefits Focus, a quarterly tobacco cessation newsletter for the labor community from the Center’s WorkSHIFTS program.

Policy Briefs

Overviews of legislation in significant areas of public health, detailed analysis of policy options, and policy recommendations.

Research Studies & Reports 

Research findings, scholarly journal articles, case studies, and white papers related to public health law and policy.