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Recognizing The Right To Petition For Victims Of Domestic Violence, Tamara L. Kuennen Nov 2012

Recognizing The Right To Petition For Victims Of Domestic Violence, Tamara L. Kuennen

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Like any citizen, a victim of domestic violence (DV) may call the police for help when she needs it. And yet, when a victim calls the police, she not only seeks law enforcement assistance but also invokes her constitutional right to seek one of the most fundamental services the government can provide—protection from harm. That right, recently described by the Supreme Court as “essential to freedom,” is the right “to petition the Government for a redress of grievances” guaranteed by the First Amendment.

This Article argues that a combination of law and policy initiatives produces negative collateral consequences for DV …


American Ideals & Human Rights: Findings From New Public Opinion Research By The Opportunity Agenda, Alan Jenkins, Kevin Shawn Hsu Jan 2008

American Ideals & Human Rights: Findings From New Public Opinion Research By The Opportunity Agenda, Alan Jenkins, Kevin Shawn Hsu

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The Constitutionality Of Punishing Deadbeat Parents: The Child Support Recovery Act Of 1992 After United States V. Lopez, Ronald S. Kornreich Jan 1995

The Constitutionality Of Punishing Deadbeat Parents: The Child Support Recovery Act Of 1992 After United States V. Lopez, Ronald S. Kornreich

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Removing Temptation: Per Se Reversal For Judicial Indication Of Belief In The Defendant's Guilt, Jordan D. Becker Jan 1985

Removing Temptation: Per Se Reversal For Judicial Indication Of Belief In The Defendant's Guilt, Jordan D. Becker

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Power To Define The Constitutional Rights Of Defendants: Congress And The Federal Courts , Richard A. Givens Jan 1977

Power To Define The Constitutional Rights Of Defendants: Congress And The Federal Courts , Richard A. Givens

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Reason And The Fourth Amendment―The Burger Court And The Exclusionary Rule , Norman M. Robertson Jan 1977

Reason And The Fourth Amendment―The Burger Court And The Exclusionary Rule , Norman M. Robertson

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Interrogation Of Criminal Defendants—Some Views On Miranda V. Arizona Jan 1966

Interrogation Of Criminal Defendants—Some Views On Miranda V. Arizona

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The decision in Miranda v. Arizona is another of the United States Supreme Court's major efforts directed at the protection of individual liberties. The tremendous controversy engendered by the decision prompted the Editorial Board to invite a number of scholars to express their views on the case. These remarks follow a digest of the opinion of the Court.