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Pure Politics, Girardeau A. Spann
Pure Politics, Girardeau A. Spann
Michigan Law Review
Part I of this article considers the impact that judicial discretion has on the traditional model of judicial review, and that model's reliance on the Supreme Court as the primary guardian of minority interests. Part II argues that the interests of racial minorities can be better advanced through the ordinary political process than through the process of Supreme Court adjudication. Part Ill emphasizes that minority participation in Supreme Court proceedings cannot ultimately be avoided and, accordingly, suggests a political model of the Court that minorities can use in an effort to neutralize the Court's distortion of the political process. Part …
Political Consensus, Constitutional Formulae, And The Rationale For Judicial Review, Martin H. Redish
Political Consensus, Constitutional Formulae, And The Rationale For Judicial Review, Martin H. Redish
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Constitutional Cultures; The Mentality and Consequences of Judicial Review by Robert Nagel
Original Intent: "With Friends Like These…", Thomas Gibbs Gee
Original Intent: "With Friends Like These…", Thomas Gibbs Gee
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Original Intent and the Framer's Constitution by Leonard W. Levy
A Prior Restraint By Any Other Name: The Judicial Response To Media Challenges Of Gag Orders Directed At Trial Participants, René L. Todd
A Prior Restraint By Any Other Name: The Judicial Response To Media Challenges Of Gag Orders Directed At Trial Participants, René L. Todd
Michigan Law Review
Gag orders directed at trial participants do not directly intrude into the media's editorial process, but instead result in a reduction of the total communication available regarding trial proceedings. In this way, participant-directed gag orders are effective, albeit indirect, restraints upon the media. This Note examines the dynamics of these participant-directed restrictions and their consequent effect upon the media. Part I examines participant-directed gag orders in relation to traditional prior restraint doctrine. After discussing the history of prior restraint doctrine and the present standard of prior restraint analysis, Part I relates efforts by courts to apply. prior restraint doctrine to …