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Article 1, Section 21: Access To Courts In Florida, Judith Anne Bass
Article 1, Section 21: Access To Courts In Florida, Judith Anne Bass
Florida State University Law Review
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Housing For The Elderly: Constitutional Limitations And Our Obligations, Ed Stafman
Housing For The Elderly: Constitutional Limitations And Our Obligations, Ed Stafman
Florida State University Law Review
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Judicial Protection Of Minorities, Terrance Sandalow
Judicial Protection Of Minorities, Terrance Sandalow
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In United States v. Carolene Products Co., Justice Stone suggested by indirection that there "may be narrower scope for operation of the presumption of constitutionality" when courts are called upon to determine the validity "of statutes directed at particular religious . . . or national . . . or racial minorities."' In such cases, he explained, "prejudice against discrete and insular minorities may be a special condition, which tends seriously to curtail the operation of those political processes ordinarily to be relied upon to protect minorities, and which may call for a correspondingly more searching judicial inquiry."' Forty years later, …
Government By Judiciary: The Transformation Of The Fourteenth Amendment, Gerard E. Lynch
Government By Judiciary: The Transformation Of The Fourteenth Amendment, Gerard E. Lynch
Faculty Scholarship
As its title suggests, Raoul Berger's Government by Judiciary states an extreme version of a familiar thesis: The Supreme Court has abandoned its proper role as interpreter of the Constitution and has usurped the power to act as a third legislative chamber. Like kadis under a tree, the Court creates law from mere personal predilections. The main instrument of this judicial coup has been the fourteenth amendment. Government by Judiciary is an historian's book, strongest when using the historian's tools to illuminate the past. Underlying this research, however, is a remarkably simplistic theory of constitutional interpretation, a theory that forms …
Constitutional Rights And Land Use Planning: The New And The Old Reality, Robert R. Wright
Constitutional Rights And Land Use Planning: The New And The Old Reality, Robert R. Wright
Faculty Scholarship
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The Supreme Court And The Constitutional Rights Of Prisoners: A Reappraisal, Emily Calhoun
The Supreme Court And The Constitutional Rights Of Prisoners: A Reappraisal, Emily Calhoun
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