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Louisiana State University Law Center

Journal

2015

United States. Constitution. 14th Amendment

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The Irony Of Intent: Statutory Interpretation And The Constitutionality Of Section 2 Of The Voting Rights Act, Joshua S. Sellers Nov 2015

The Irony Of Intent: Statutory Interpretation And The Constitutionality Of Section 2 Of The Voting Rights Act, Joshua S. Sellers

Louisiana Law Review

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The Forgotten Provision Of The Fourteenth Amendment: Section 2 And The Evolution Of American Democracy, Earl M. Maltz Nov 2015

The Forgotten Provision Of The Fourteenth Amendment: Section 2 And The Evolution Of American Democracy, Earl M. Maltz

Louisiana Law Review

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Of Butchers, Bakers, And Casket Makers: St. Joseph Abbey V. Castille And The Fifth Circuit’S Rejection Of Pure Economic Protectionism As A Legitimate State Interest, Allison B. Kingsmill May 2015

Of Butchers, Bakers, And Casket Makers: St. Joseph Abbey V. Castille And The Fifth Circuit’S Rejection Of Pure Economic Protectionism As A Legitimate State Interest, Allison B. Kingsmill

Louisiana Law Review

The article offers information on the significance of the constitutional principles of the due process and equal protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment in offering pure economic protectionism as a legitimate state interest. It discusses the judicial decision of the Fifth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals in the case of St. Joseph Abbey v. Castille, in which the Court applied the Lochnerian principles and judicial activism in context to economic legislation in Louisiana.