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Federal Circuit Reverses $37 Million Award To Fishing Vessel, Lance Young Oct 2004

Federal Circuit Reverses $37 Million Award To Fishing Vessel, Lance Young

Sea Grant Law Fellow Publications

No abstract provided.


Scuba Shellfishing Ban Withstands Challenge, Lance Young Jul 2004

Scuba Shellfishing Ban Withstands Challenge, Lance Young

Sea Grant Law Fellow Publications

No abstract provided.


Another Of Roger William's Gifts: Women's Right To Liberty Of Conscience: Joshua Verin V. Providence Plantations, Edward J. Eberle Apr 2004

Another Of Roger William's Gifts: Women's Right To Liberty Of Conscience: Joshua Verin V. Providence Plantations, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Right To Counsel In Criminal Cases: The Law And The Reality In Rhode Island District Court, Andrew Horwitz Apr 2004

The Right To Counsel In Criminal Cases: The Law And The Reality In Rhode Island District Court, Andrew Horwitz

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Lawrence V. Texas: Evolution Of Constitutional Doctrine, Diana Hassel Apr 2004

Lawrence V. Texas: Evolution Of Constitutional Doctrine, Diana Hassel

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Judging Terror In The "Zone Of Twilight" Exigency, Institutional Equity, And Procedure After September 11, Peter Margulies Apr 2004

Judging Terror In The "Zone Of Twilight" Exigency, Institutional Equity, And Procedure After September 11, Peter Margulies

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Use Of Prior Convictions After Apprendi, Colleen P. Murphy Apr 2004

The Use Of Prior Convictions After Apprendi, Colleen P. Murphy

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Free Exercise Of Religion In Germany And The United States, Edward J. Eberle Mar 2004

Free Exercise Of Religion In Germany And The United States, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

In this Article, Professor Edward Eberle provides a comparative overview of constitutional safeguards affecting religious freedom in Germany and the United States. Specifically the author analyzes the German and American approaches to the free exercise of religion within their respective constitutional systems. The result is an illuminating exposition that provides much insight for comparative and constitutional scholars.

In the years following the Second World War, religious freedoms in Germany developed along similar, individualist paths to those found in the United States Constitution. However, unlike the Constitution, the Basic Law's provisions touching on religious liberty are detailed and quite elaborate and …


The Battle For Separation Of Powers In Rhode Island, Carl Bogus Jan 2004

The Battle For Separation Of Powers In Rhode Island, Carl Bogus

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Useful, Dangerous Fiction Of Grand Jury Independence, Niki Kuckes Jan 2004

The Useful, Dangerous Fiction Of Grand Jury Independence, Niki Kuckes

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Delusions Of Grand Juries, Niki Kuckes Nov 2003

Delusions Of Grand Juries, Niki Kuckes

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Misclassifying Monetary Restitution, Colleen P. Murphy Oct 2002

Misclassifying Monetary Restitution, Colleen P. Murphy

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Reviewing Congressionally Created Remedies For Excessiveness, Colleen P. Murphy Jan 2002

Reviewing Congressionally Created Remedies For Excessiveness, Colleen P. Murphy

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Chief Justice Joseph R. Weisberger's Page Of History, Bruce I. Kogan, Cheryl L. Robertson Apr 2001

Chief Justice Joseph R. Weisberger's Page Of History, Bruce I. Kogan, Cheryl L. Robertson

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


What Does The Second Amendment Restrict? A Collective Rights Analysis, Carl Bogus Jan 2001

What Does The Second Amendment Restrict? A Collective Rights Analysis, Carl Bogus

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Judgement As A Matter Of Law On Punitive Damages, Colleen P. Murphy Dec 2000

Judgement As A Matter Of Law On Punitive Damages, Colleen P. Murphy

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Coercion, Pop-Psychology, And Judicial Moralizing: Some Proposals For Curbing Judicial Abuse Of Probation Conditions, Andrew Horwitz Jan 2000

Coercion, Pop-Psychology, And Judicial Moralizing: Some Proposals For Curbing Judicial Abuse Of Probation Conditions, Andrew Horwitz

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Roger Williams's Gift: Religious Freedom In America, Edward J. Eberle Apr 1999

Roger Williams's Gift: Religious Freedom In America, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Separation Of Powers In State Constitutional Law - Introduction, Carl T. Bogus Oct 1998

Separation Of Powers In State Constitutional Law - Introduction, Carl T. Bogus

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Taking The Cop Out Of Copping A Plea: Eradicating Police Prosecution Of Criminal Cases, Andrew Horwitz Jan 1998

Taking The Cop Out Of Copping A Plea: Eradicating Police Prosecution Of Criminal Cases, Andrew Horwitz

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Hidden History Of The Second Amendment, Carl Bogus Jan 1998

The Hidden History Of The Second Amendment, Carl Bogus

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Public Discourse In Contemporary Germany, Edward J. Eberle Apr 1997

Public Discourse In Contemporary Germany, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Human Dignity, Privacy, And Personality In German And American Constitutional Law, Edward J. Eberle Jan 1997

Human Dignity, Privacy, And Personality In German And American Constitutional Law, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Sexual Psychopath Legislation: Is There Anywhere To Go But Backwards?, Andrew Horwitz Oct 1995

Sexual Psychopath Legislation: Is There Anywhere To Go But Backwards?, Andrew Horwitz

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Hate Speech, Offensive Speech, And Public Discourse In America, Edward J. Eberle Jan 1994

Hate Speech, Offensive Speech, And Public Discourse In America, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

In this article, Professor Eberle discusses several limitations on governmental power to regulate public discourse. After examining the United States Supreme Court decisions of R.A.V. v. City of St. Paula nd Wisconsin v. Mitchell, Professor Eberle concludes that government should refrain from regulating speech itself. Rather, any restrictions should focus strictly on the problematic conduct underlying the speech which justifies regulation. Professor Eberle also concludes that the Court has implicitly recognized two distinct subcategories of "content" discrimination and viewpoint discrimination. Both subcategories are presumptively unconstitutional and nominally subject to conventional strict scrutiny. The Court, however, finds viewpoint discrimination more dangerous …


Procedural Due Process: The Original Understanding, Edward J. Eberle Jul 1987

Procedural Due Process: The Original Understanding, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Prior Restraint Of Expression Through The Private Search Doctrine, Edward J. Eberle Jan 1983

Prior Restraint Of Expression Through The Private Search Doctrine, Edward J. Eberle

Law Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.