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The Strange History Of "All Men Are Created Equal", Pauline Maier Jun 1999

The Strange History Of "All Men Are Created Equal", Pauline Maier

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Liberty Of Expression In Ireland And The Need For A Constitutional Law Of Defamation, Sarah Frazier Jan 1999

Liberty Of Expression In Ireland And The Need For A Constitutional Law Of Defamation, Sarah Frazier

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Judicial and constitutional conservatism have allowed Irish defamation law to remain remarkably close to its English common law origins. But the common law of defamation was not designed for a modem democracy with a free press, and Ireland's libel laws have a profound effect upon freedom of expression. If Ireland is to be a modern democracy, as its constitution asserts that it is, and the European Convention on Human Rights demands, it must protect a core area of free expression in order to allow the press (without the fear of repercussion) to keep the public informed about matters of concern. …


Section 1983 In The Second Circuit, Hon. George C. Pratt Jan 1999

Section 1983 In The Second Circuit, Hon. George C. Pratt

Touro Law Review

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Reasonable And Other Doubts: The Problem Of Jury Instructions, Robert C. Power Dec 1998

Reasonable And Other Doubts: The Problem Of Jury Instructions, Robert C. Power

Robert C Power

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