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Law And Human Dignity: The Judicial Soul Of Justice Brennan, Stephen J. Wermiel Dec 1998

Law And Human Dignity: The Judicial Soul Of Justice Brennan, Stephen J. Wermiel

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

The concept of human dignity has emerged in the United States in recent decades as an important theoretical and sometimes practical source of individual rights and liberties. Human dignity is cited in jurisprudential writings and discussed in some court opinions as a means of enhancing the broad phrases of the Bill of Rights and the Fourteenth Amendment. This Essay examines the pivotal role that the late Justice William J. Brennan, Jr., played on the United States Supreme Court in making concepts of human dignity a valued and essential part of rights formulation. This essay explores Justice Brennan 's vision of …


The Amicus (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Oct 1998

The Amicus (Vol. 9, Issue 3)

Student Newspaper (Amicus, Advocate...)

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The Amicus (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Oct 1998

The Amicus (Vol. 9, Issue 2)

Student Newspaper (Amicus, Advocate...)

No abstract provided.


The "Dirty Little Secret": Why Class Actions Have Emerged As The Only Viable Option For Women Inmates Attempting To Satisfy The Subjective Prong Of The Eighth Amendment In Suits For Custodial Sexual Abuse, Amy Laderberg Oct 1998

The "Dirty Little Secret": Why Class Actions Have Emerged As The Only Viable Option For Women Inmates Attempting To Satisfy The Subjective Prong Of The Eighth Amendment In Suits For Custodial Sexual Abuse, Amy Laderberg

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Section 1: Chicago V. Morales, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School Sep 1998

Section 1: Chicago V. Morales, Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law, William & Mary Law School

Supreme Court Preview

No abstract provided.


What's On The Docket? (September 25, 1998), William & Mary Law School Sep 1998

What's On The Docket? (September 25, 1998), William & Mary Law School

The Docket

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The Moral Failure Of The Clear And Present Danger Test, David R. Dow May 1998

The Moral Failure Of The Clear And Present Danger Test, David R. Dow

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

The clear and present danger test has been used for almost a century to determine the speech the government may restrain. This test assumes that at some point speech transforms into an act and at that moment the speech becomes punishable. Under the clear and present danger test, the First Amendment does not protect speech that is an incitement to imminent lawless action. Professor Dow suggests that the clear and present danger test protects too little speech. He posits that speech should be protected unless the following three conditions are met: (1) the speaker's specific intent in uttering the words …


The Paradox Of Hope: The Crime And Punishment Of Domestic Violence, Cheryl Hanna May 1998

The Paradox Of Hope: The Crime And Punishment Of Domestic Violence, Cheryl Hanna

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Amicus Curiae (Vol. 8, Issue 11) Apr 1998

Amicus Curiae (Vol. 8, Issue 11)

Student Newspaper (Amicus, Advocate...)

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Justice In Plea Bargaining, Fred C. Zacharias Apr 1998

Justice In Plea Bargaining, Fred C. Zacharias

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ad Hoc Adjudication: People V. Champion, Another Confusing Element In The Turmoil Following Minnesota V. Dickerson, Audra A. Dial Mar 1998

Ad Hoc Adjudication: People V. Champion, Another Confusing Element In The Turmoil Following Minnesota V. Dickerson, Audra A. Dial

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Two Versions Of Judicial Supremacy, Mark Tushnet Mar 1998

Two Versions Of Judicial Supremacy, Mark Tushnet

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Amicus Curiae (Vol. 8, Issue 8) Feb 1998

Amicus Curiae (Vol. 8, Issue 8)

Student Newspaper (Amicus, Advocate...)

No abstract provided.


Juvenile Adjudication: No Longer Child's Play (Program), Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law At The William & Mary Law School Feb 1998

Juvenile Adjudication: No Longer Child's Play (Program), Institute Of Bill Of Rights Law At The William & Mary Law School

IBRL Events

No abstract provided.


Less Is More: Teaching Legal Ethics In Context, Bruce A. Green Feb 1998

Less Is More: Teaching Legal Ethics In Context, Bruce A. Green

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Amicus Curiae (Vol. 8, Issue 7) Jan 1998

Amicus Curiae (Vol. 8, Issue 7)

Student Newspaper (Amicus, Advocate...)

No abstract provided.


Justifying Racial Reform, Davison M. Douglas Jan 1998

Justifying Racial Reform, Davison M. Douglas

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


The Use Of Criminal Statutes To Regulate Financial Markets In The United States, Paul Marcus Jan 1998

The Use Of Criminal Statutes To Regulate Financial Markets In The United States, Paul Marcus

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Amicus Brief: Commonwealth V. Nixon, James G. Dwyer Jan 1998

Amicus Brief: Commonwealth V. Nixon, James G. Dwyer

Briefs

No abstract provided.


Re-Defining Reproductive Freedom, Timothy Zick Jan 1998

Re-Defining Reproductive Freedom, Timothy Zick

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.