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A Values-Based Pedagogy For The Legal Academy In The Post-Racial Era, Starla J. Williams
A Values-Based Pedagogy For The Legal Academy In The Post-Racial Era, Starla J. Williams
Starla J. Williams
This article explores shifting paradigms for teaching law in the post-racial legal academy. It proposes a normative design to teach legal analysis based on values that are consistent with expanded concepts of diversity in the post-racial era. It offers a fresh look at diversity discourse by exposing obsolete race consciousness that impedes authentic diversity dialogue and inclusiveness in legal communities. Consistent with the understanding that diversity entails more than increased visibility for people of color in the legal profession, this work reveals progressive notions of diversity that include reflections on gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, and other attributes on the …
A Legal Conception Of Racism (Group Subordination) As Asymmetrical Market Imperfections, Andre L. Smith
A Legal Conception Of Racism (Group Subordination) As Asymmetrical Market Imperfections, Andre L. Smith
Andre L. Smith
To the extent government justifiably interferes in the marketplace to address market failures, it is also justified in addressing imperfections in the market that are asymmetric with respect to race, gender, sexual orientation, etc. In Bob Jones University v. United States, 461 US 574 (1983), a little known federal income tax case, the Supreme Court declared that federal statutes could not be construed in ways that support racial discrimination. However, a judge, even one who might interpret the Court’s holding expansively, may still lack the confidence to discuss the positive and negative effects a statute might have on racial (in)equality. …
Thurgood Marshall: The Writer, Anna Hemingway, Starla J. Williams, Jennifer Lear, Ann Fruth
Thurgood Marshall: The Writer, Anna Hemingway, Starla J. Williams, Jennifer Lear, Ann Fruth
Jennifer M. Lear
This article profiles Thurgood Marshall as a writer in his roles as an advocate and social activist, a legal scholar and a Supreme Court Justice. It examines the techniques that he used as a writer to inform and persuade his audiences in his life-long endeavor to achieve equality for everyone. This examination of Marshall’s legal, scholarly, and judicial writings can help lawyers, academics, and students increase their knowledge of how the written word profoundly impacts society.
The article first studies his arguments and legal strategy in two early civil rights cases, University of Maryland v. Murray and Smith v. Allwright. …
Thurgood Marshall: The Writer, Anna Hemingway, Starla J. Williams, Jennifer Lear, Ann Fruth
Thurgood Marshall: The Writer, Anna Hemingway, Starla J. Williams, Jennifer Lear, Ann Fruth
Ann E. Fruth
This article profiles Thurgood Marshall as a writer in his roles as an advocate and social activist, a legal scholar and a Supreme Court Justice. It examines the techniques that he used as a writer to inform and persuade his audiences in his life-long endeavor to achieve equality for everyone. This examination of Marshall’s legal, scholarly, and judicial writings can help lawyers, academics, and students increase their knowledge of how the written word profoundly impacts society. The article first studies his arguments and legal strategy in two early civil rights cases, University of Maryland v. Murray and Smith v. Allwright. …
Commentary: Is The Rehnquist Court A. A Friend Of The States? B. A Friend Of The People? C. A Friend Of The Court? D. None Of The Above?, Harry L. Witte
Commentary: Is The Rehnquist Court A. A Friend Of The States? B. A Friend Of The People? C. A Friend Of The Court? D. None Of The Above?, Harry L. Witte
Harry L Witte
No abstract provided.
A Tale Of Two Concurrences: Same Sex Marriage And Products Liability, John Culhane
A Tale Of Two Concurrences: Same Sex Marriage And Products Liability, John Culhane
John G. Culhane
No abstract provided.
Ict-Internet For Economic Development In Sri Lanka - Expert Assessment Report, Sonia Baldia
Ict-Internet For Economic Development In Sri Lanka - Expert Assessment Report, Sonia Baldia
Sonia Baldia
No abstract provided.
Foreword, Nathaniel C. Nichols
Uprooting The Arguments Against Same-Sex Marriages, John Culhane
Uprooting The Arguments Against Same-Sex Marriages, John Culhane
John G. Culhane
No abstract provided.
The Limits Of The Constitutional Imagination: Equal Protection In The Era Of Assimilation, Erin Daly
The Limits Of The Constitutional Imagination: Equal Protection In The Era Of Assimilation, Erin Daly
Erin Daly
No abstract provided.
Book Review, Reviewing Robert Wintemute, Sexual Orientation And Human Rights: The United States Constitution, The European Convention, And The Canadian Charter (1995), John Culhane
John G. Culhane
No abstract provided.
Ramifications Of St. Mary’S Honor Center V. Hicks: The Third Circuit’S Revival Of “Pretext-Only” At Summary Judgment, Alison D. Kehner
Ramifications Of St. Mary’S Honor Center V. Hicks: The Third Circuit’S Revival Of “Pretext-Only” At Summary Judgment, Alison D. Kehner
Alison D. Kehner
No abstract provided.
The Fourth Revolution, Robert C. Power
The New Paradigm In Custody Law: Looking At Parents With A Loving Eye, Mary Kate Kearney
The New Paradigm In Custody Law: Looking At Parents With A Loving Eye, Mary Kate Kearney
Mary Kate Kearney
No abstract provided.
The Education Of Robert Bork, Robert C. Power
Delaware Employment Practices─A Ten Year Retrospective, Ann H. Britton
Delaware Employment Practices─A Ten Year Retrospective, Ann H. Britton
Ann H. Britton
No abstract provided.