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A Case Of Treasonous Interpretation, W. T. Brotherton Jr. Sep 1987

A Case Of Treasonous Interpretation, W. T. Brotherton Jr.

West Virginia Law Review

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The Role Of Original Intent In Reading A Two Hundred Year Old Constitution, Darrell V. Mcgraw Jr., Elizabeth L. Crittenden Sep 1987

The Role Of Original Intent In Reading A Two Hundred Year Old Constitution, Darrell V. Mcgraw Jr., Elizabeth L. Crittenden

West Virginia Law Review

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The Right Of Revolution: The Development Of The People's Right To Reform Government, Phillip B. Scott Sep 1987

The Right Of Revolution: The Development Of The People's Right To Reform Government, Phillip B. Scott

West Virginia Law Review

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The Due Process Clause And The Commerce Clause: Two New And Easy Tests For Nexus In Tax Cases, Thomas E. Mchugh, R. Michael Reed Sep 1987

The Due Process Clause And The Commerce Clause: Two New And Easy Tests For Nexus In Tax Cases, Thomas E. Mchugh, R. Michael Reed

West Virginia Law Review

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The New Federalism In West Virginia, Thomas B. Miller Sep 1987

The New Federalism In West Virginia, Thomas B. Miller

West Virginia Law Review

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In Celebration Of Constitutional Kindness: Soft Symbolism In A Hard Shell, James Audley Mclaughlin Sep 1987

In Celebration Of Constitutional Kindness: Soft Symbolism In A Hard Shell, James Audley Mclaughlin

West Virginia Law Review

The bicentennial of any constitution is surely an invitation to much sententious rhetoric. But the bicentennial of THE Constitution, The American Constitution of 1787, is an occasion for oratorical pyrotechnics of the first magnitude. So I shall make my brief tribute to note the importance of the Constitution as symbol - symbol of our national resolve to be a good society. Constitutions, in general, have two distinct functions: (1) As the outward sign and symbol of a society's fundamental commitment to social values and (2) perhaps more mundanely, as the framework for a political order. Our Constitution of 1787 (or …


Dialectical Federalism: A Tribute To The West Virginia Supreme Court Of Appeals, Gene R. Nichol Sep 1987

Dialectical Federalism: A Tribute To The West Virginia Supreme Court Of Appeals, Gene R. Nichol

West Virginia Law Review

Over the course of the past decade, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has become something of a controversial institution. Allegedly seeking to "mold state government in its own image,"' the court has issued decisions restructuring the state property tax assessment and appraisal scheme, overseeing the funding of public education, invalidating a gubernatorial veto, expanding tort claims beyond the umbrella of workers compensation, and ordering emergency care for the homeless. As a result, the high court has, perhaps deservedly, "attained a reputation for dramatic intervention in public policy disputes.” As individual exercises of judicial authority, the court's determinations have …


Trimming The Ivy: A Bicentennial Re-Examination Of The Establishment Clause, William C. Porth, Robert P. George Sep 1987

Trimming The Ivy: A Bicentennial Re-Examination Of The Establishment Clause, William C. Porth, Robert P. George

West Virginia Law Review

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A Discussion Of The Movement To Desecularize Public Education, Deborah L. Mchenry Sep 1987

A Discussion Of The Movement To Desecularize Public Education, Deborah L. Mchenry

West Virginia Law Review

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Federalism: The Founders' Design, Jeremy M. Miller Sep 1987

Federalism: The Founders' Design, Jeremy M. Miller

West Virginia Law Review

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Suit Against The Sovereign: The Dubiety Of The Eleventh Amendment, Gerald Bobango Sep 1987

Suit Against The Sovereign: The Dubiety Of The Eleventh Amendment, Gerald Bobango

West Virginia Law Review

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The Foundations Of The Right To Die, Peggy L. Collins Sep 1987

The Foundations Of The Right To Die, Peggy L. Collins

West Virginia Law Review

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Forfeited And Delinquent Lands--The Unresolved Constitutional Issue, John W. Fisher Ii Jun 1987

Forfeited And Delinquent Lands--The Unresolved Constitutional Issue, John W. Fisher Ii

West Virginia Law Review

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The Right Of Who To Bear What, When, And Where--West Virginia Firearms Law V. The Right-To-Bear-Arms Amendment, James W. Mcneely Jun 1987

The Right Of Who To Bear What, When, And Where--West Virginia Firearms Law V. The Right-To-Bear-Arms Amendment, James W. Mcneely

West Virginia Law Review

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Long V. Egnor: Reexamining The Law Of Defamation In The Context Of Public Officials, Phillip B. Scott Jan 1987

Long V. Egnor: Reexamining The Law Of Defamation In The Context Of Public Officials, Phillip B. Scott

West Virginia Law Review

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Crain V. Bordenkircher: Prison Reform In The Eighties--An Impossible Dream, Deborah Jean Saladini Jan 1987

Crain V. Bordenkircher: Prison Reform In The Eighties--An Impossible Dream, Deborah Jean Saladini

West Virginia Law Review

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Constitutional Law, Kurt L. Krieger Jan 1987

Constitutional Law, Kurt L. Krieger

West Virginia Law Review

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