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Takings In Disguise: The Inequity Of Public Nuisance Receiverships In America’S Rust Belt, Anna Kennedy
Takings In Disguise: The Inequity Of Public Nuisance Receiverships In America’S Rust Belt, Anna Kennedy
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
Since they were created in the 1980s in Cleveland, Ohio, public nuisance receiverships have spread across the American Rust Belt. This Note critically analyzes the legal implications of public nuisance receiverships, which involve the intrusion onto private property for public purposes. Despite claims that these actions align with exceptions to due process or public nuisance principles, a deeper examination reveals their fundamental nature as government takings of private property. This Note dissects the legal framework within the context of the Fifth Amendment, debunking the applicability of the public nuisance exception, establishing that receiverships constitute takings, and highlighting conflicts with Anti-Kelo …
Eminent Domain And Unfettered Discretion: Lessons From A History Of U.S. Territorial Takings, Jill M. Fraley
Eminent Domain And Unfettered Discretion: Lessons From A History Of U.S. Territorial Takings, Jill M. Fraley
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Eminent domain is a minimal constitutional protection for private property and one that is subject to far more discretion than previously recognized by scholars. This Article traces a novel legal history of land takings within the U.S. Territories, focusing on some of the most egregious and controversial incidents and problematic patterns originating within eminent domain law. Comparing this history to recent research that demonstrates how takings in the States have disproportionately impacted Black communities, this Article articulates three patterns of injustices in takings echoing between Black mainland communities and indigenous communities in the Territories: large-scale federally funded actions, local government …
Webster V. Doe, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
United States V. Salerno, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Salerno, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Estelle V. Smith, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Edwards V. Arizona, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Edwards V. Arizona, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Agins V. City Of Tiburon, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Agins V. City Of Tiburon, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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United States V. Apfelbaum, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Apfelbaum, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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Roberts V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Roberts V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Califano V. Goldfarb, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Califano V. Goldfarb, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Fisher V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Fisher V. United States, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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United States V. Nobles, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
United States V. Nobles, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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Lefkowitz V. Turley, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Lefkowitz V. Turley, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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Sarno V. Illinois Crime Investigating Commission, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Sarno V. Illinois Crime Investigating Commission, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
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Zicarelli V. New Jersey State Commission Of Investigation, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Zicarelli V. New Jersey State Commission Of Investigation, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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Couch V. United States, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Couch V. United States, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
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Kastigar V. United States, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Kastigar V. United States, Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
Supreme Court Case Files
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