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The Law Of Patronage At A Crossroads, Cynthia Grant Bowman
The Law Of Patronage At A Crossroads, Cynthia Grant Bowman
Cynthia Grant Bowman
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"We Don't Want Anybody Anybody Sent": The Death Of Patronage Hiring In Chicago, Cynthia Grant Bowman
"We Don't Want Anybody Anybody Sent": The Death Of Patronage Hiring In Chicago, Cynthia Grant Bowman
Cynthia Grant Bowman
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New Federalism's Unanswered Question: Who Should Prosecute State And Local Officials For Political Corruption?, George D. Brown
New Federalism's Unanswered Question: Who Should Prosecute State And Local Officials For Political Corruption?, George D. Brown
Washington and Lee Law Review
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The Law Of Patronage At A Crossroads, Cynthia Grant Bowman
The Law Of Patronage At A Crossroads, Cynthia Grant Bowman
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
No abstract provided.
"We Don't Want Anybody Anybody Sent": The Death Of Patronage Hiring In Chicago, Cynthia Grant Bowman
"We Don't Want Anybody Anybody Sent": The Death Of Patronage Hiring In Chicago, Cynthia Grant Bowman
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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An Objective And Practical Test For Adjudicating Political Patronage Dismissals, Kathleen M. Dugan
An Objective And Practical Test For Adjudicating Political Patronage Dismissals, Kathleen M. Dugan
Cleveland State Law Review
Political patronage dismissal is not a new phenomenon, but judicial recognition of claims specifically alleging improper dismissal based on political affiliation has occurred only within the last twenty years. While the federal circuit courts have struggled to establish a standard by which to adjudicate patronage dismissal cases, their struggles have resulted in a plethora of inconsistent conclusions. Neither has the Supreme Court constructed a sufficiently concrete test to determine when an employee is exempt from patronage dismissal. The Elrod test is flawed in not limiting dismissals to political policymakers, and the Branti test is inadequate as it delegates the selection …