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Law and Gender

1981

University of Miami Law Review

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Women's Rights And The Proposed Family Protection Act, Karen Flax Nov 1981

Women's Rights And The Proposed Family Protection Act, Karen Flax

University of Miami Law Review

In this article, the author examines the potential ramifications of the Family Protection Act, a bill recently introduced in the Senate by Senators Jespen and Laxalt. The author criticizes the bill both as a mechanism for legislatively enforcing the traditional role of women in American society and as a threat to civil liberties in general.