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Global Rights, Local Wrongs, And Legal Fixes: An International Human Rights Critique Of Immigration And Welfare "Reform", Berta E. Hernández-Truyol, Kimberly A. Johns Mar 1998

Global Rights, Local Wrongs, And Legal Fixes: An International Human Rights Critique Of Immigration And Welfare "Reform", Berta E. Hernández-Truyol, Kimberly A. Johns

UF Law Faculty Publications

The United States enjoys a lofty reputation worldwide as the land of opportunity and dreams, the welcoming home to all who want to be free, the brave new world that embraces huddled masses and offers them limitless possibilities to find freedom, liberty, and happiness. In marked juxtaposition to this welcomeness narrative is the counter-narrative of historic exclusion evidenced by the harsh description of these "huddled masses, yearning to breathe free" as "wretched refuse." Indeed, to describe some immigrants as "wretched refuse" manifests that Lady Liberty's welcome is, at best, highly selective and, at worst, patently discriminatory. The irony, of course, …


"Stunt Journalism," Professional Norms, And Public Mistrust Of The Media, David A. Logan Jan 1998

"Stunt Journalism," Professional Norms, And Public Mistrust Of The Media, David A. Logan

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Governmental Immunity And Taxation In Florida, David M. Hudson Jan 1998

Governmental Immunity And Taxation In Florida, David M. Hudson

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Introductory Remarks: Reflections On Privatization In Higher Education, John V. Lombardi Jan 1998

Introductory Remarks: Reflections On Privatization In Higher Education, John V. Lombardi

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Private Publics, Public Privates: An Essay On Convergence In Higher Education, Richard A. Matasar Jan 1998

Private Publics, Public Privates: An Essay On Convergence In Higher Education, Richard A. Matasar

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Gratis Dictum! The Limits Of Academic Free Speech On The Internet, Ray August Jan 1998

Gratis Dictum! The Limits Of Academic Free Speech On The Internet, Ray August

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


The First Amendment Threat To Academic Tenure, Daniel E. Hall Jan 1998

The First Amendment Threat To Academic Tenure, Daniel E. Hall

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


The Decline And Fall Of The Wall Of Separation Between Church And State And Its Consequences For The Funding Of Public And Private Institutions Of Higher Education, F. King Alexander Jan 1998

The Decline And Fall Of The Wall Of Separation Between Church And State And Its Consequences For The Funding Of Public And Private Institutions Of Higher Education, F. King Alexander

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Who Is An Otherwise Qualified Law Student? A Need For Law Schools To Develop Technical Standards, J. Patrick Shannon Jan 1998

Who Is An Otherwise Qualified Law Student? A Need For Law Schools To Develop Technical Standards, J. Patrick Shannon

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Juvenile Justice Under Attack: An Analysis Of The Causes And Impact Of Recent Reforms, Donna M. Bishop, Lonn Lanza-Kaduce, Charles E. Frazier Jan 1998

Juvenile Justice Under Attack: An Analysis Of The Causes And Impact Of Recent Reforms, Donna M. Bishop, Lonn Lanza-Kaduce, Charles E. Frazier

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Speaking Freely About Reducing Violence Against Women: A Harm Reduction Strategy From The Law And Social Science Of Pornography, Michelle Chernikoff Anderson Jan 1998

Speaking Freely About Reducing Violence Against Women: A Harm Reduction Strategy From The Law And Social Science Of Pornography, Michelle Chernikoff Anderson

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Union Dues And Politics: Workers Speak Out Against Unions Speaking For Them, R. Bradley Adams Jan 1998

Union Dues And Politics: Workers Speak Out Against Unions Speaking For Them, R. Bradley Adams

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


The Creation Of A Cause Of Action For Negligent Stillbirth, Tanner V. Hartog, 696 So. 2d 705 (Fla. 1997)), Shelly Kohler Jan 1998

The Creation Of A Cause Of Action For Negligent Stillbirth, Tanner V. Hartog, 696 So. 2d 705 (Fla. 1997)), Shelly Kohler

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


The Media In The New Millennium: Exploring Myths And Misconceptions Before Shooting The Messenger, Sandra F. Chance Jan 1998

The Media In The New Millennium: Exploring Myths And Misconceptions Before Shooting The Messenger, Sandra F. Chance

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Mustering The Moxie To Master The Media Mess, Robert C.L. Moffat Jan 1998

Mustering The Moxie To Master The Media Mess, Robert C.L. Moffat

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Responsibility In The Media, Hugh Stevens Jan 1998

Responsibility In The Media, Hugh Stevens

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Journalism, Rational Subjectivity, And Democracy, Elliot D. Cohen Jan 1998

Journalism, Rational Subjectivity, And Democracy, Elliot D. Cohen

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Freedom Of The Press: An Inalienable Right Or A Privilege To Be Earned?, Jane E. Kirtley Jan 1998

Freedom Of The Press: An Inalienable Right Or A Privilege To Be Earned?, Jane E. Kirtley

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Marriage And Divorce: Degrees Of "I Do," And Analysis Of The Every-Changing Paradigm Of Divorce, Nicole D. Lindsey Jan 1998

Marriage And Divorce: Degrees Of "I Do," And Analysis Of The Every-Changing Paradigm Of Divorce, Nicole D. Lindsey

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Reno V. Aclu: Establishing A First Amendment Level Of Protection For The Internet, Rebecca Jakubcin Jan 1998

Reno V. Aclu: Establishing A First Amendment Level Of Protection For The Internet, Rebecca Jakubcin

University of Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy

No abstract provided.


Law, Culture, And The Morality Of Judicial Choice, Kenneth B. Nunn Jan 1998

Law, Culture, And The Morality Of Judicial Choice, Kenneth B. Nunn

UF Law Faculty Publications

Remarks from Professor Kenneth B. Nunn at the Ray Rushton Distinguished Lecture Series at the Cumberland School of Law on April 24, 1998.


Building Bridges Iii - Personal Narratives, Incoherent Paradigms, And Plural Citizens, Berta E. Hernández-Truyol Jan 1998

Building Bridges Iii - Personal Narratives, Incoherent Paradigms, And Plural Citizens, Berta E. Hernández-Truyol

UF Law Faculty Publications

This Essay, in three parts, explores bridge building among communities of color with the purposes of creating, maintaining, and developing alliances. The first part, Personal Narratives, shares with readers some cuentos (stories) as a method and path in which to position the lectors: to contextualize my frontiers and familiarize them with my daily travels through diverse and varied borderlands; the many communities with which I intersect and interact, and in which I live- all of them my communities; and in all of which I am both insider and outsider. Part II, Incoherent Paradigms, suggests that the prevailing race-based legal paradigms …