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Tax Legislation And Democratic Discourse: The Rhetoric Of Revenue And Politics, Leo P. Martinez
Tax Legislation And Democratic Discourse: The Rhetoric Of Revenue And Politics, Leo P. Martinez
Nevada Law Journal
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Supermajority Provisions, Guinn V. Legislature And A Flawed Constitutional Structure, Steve R. Johnson
Supermajority Provisions, Guinn V. Legislature And A Flawed Constitutional Structure, Steve R. Johnson
Nevada Law Journal
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The Most Rational Branch: Guinn V. Legislature And The Judiciary's Role As Helpful Arbiter Of Conflict, Jeffrey W. Stempel
The Most Rational Branch: Guinn V. Legislature And The Judiciary's Role As Helpful Arbiter Of Conflict, Jeffrey W. Stempel
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When the Nevada Supreme Court decided Guinn v. Legislature, one would have thought from reading the popular press accounts that the court had forcibly displaced the State legislature by means of a violent coup d'etat. Newspaper accounts of the decision referred to it as a usurpation of power in violation of clear constitutional language, belittling the court in language sometimes more appropriate to the baseball bleachers than to serious editorial commentary. Following suit, politicized elements of the citizenry began a recall effort (seemingly unsuccessful as of this writing) directed at the court as well as joining the chorus of criticisms. …