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Revenge For The Condemned, Sara Sun Beale, Paul H. Haagen May 1996

Revenge For The Condemned, Sara Sun Beale, Paul H. Haagen

Michigan Law Review

A Review of V.A.C. Gatrell, The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People 1770-1868


"Originalist" Values And Constitutional Interpretation, Richard Kay Jan 1996

"Originalist" Values And Constitutional Interpretation, Richard Kay

Faculty Articles and Papers

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Civil War As Paradigm: Reestablishing The Rule Of Law At The End Of The Cold War, Jill Elaine Hasday Jan 1996

Civil War As Paradigm: Reestablishing The Rule Of Law At The End Of The Cold War, Jill Elaine Hasday

Jill Elaine Hasday

No abstract provided.


The Color Of Money, Paul F. Campos Jan 1996

The Color Of Money, Paul F. Campos

Publications

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The Use Of Offender Characteristics In Guideline Sentencing: A Laboratory Report From Washington State, David Boerner Jan 1996

The Use Of Offender Characteristics In Guideline Sentencing: A Laboratory Report From Washington State, David Boerner

Faculty Articles

This article examines the topic of using offender characteristics in guideline sentencing—a controversial concern, as guidelines have limited the ability for parole boards and judges to use offender characteristics. The article specifically examines how Washington state has approached the issue.


The Practice Of Dissent In The Supreme Court, Kevin M. Stack Jan 1996

The Practice Of Dissent In The Supreme Court, Kevin M. Stack

Vanderbilt Law School Faculty Publications

The United States Supreme Court's connection to the ideal of the rule of law is often taken to be the principal basis of the Court's political legitimacy. In the Supreme Court's practices, however, the ideal of the rule of law and the Court's political legitimacy do not always coincide. This Note argues that the ideal of the rule of law and the Court's legitimacy part company with respect to the Court's practice of dissent. Specifically, this Note aims to demonstrate that the practice of dissent-the tradition of Justices publishing their differences with the judgment or the reasoning of their peers--cannot …


Women, Just Implementation Of Asylum Policy, And Our Commitment To Human Dignity And Freedom, John Linarelli Jan 1996

Women, Just Implementation Of Asylum Policy, And Our Commitment To Human Dignity And Freedom, John Linarelli

Scholarly Works

No abstract provided.


Projecting The Washington College Of Law Into The Future, Claudio Grossman Jan 1996

Projecting The Washington College Of Law Into The Future, Claudio Grossman

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

No abstract provided.


Unification Of Law In The United States: An Updated Sketch, Peter Winship Jan 1996

Unification Of Law In The United States: An Updated Sketch, Peter Winship

Faculty Journal Articles and Book Chapters

No abstract provided.


The Beginnings Of The Rule Of Law In The International Trade System Despite U.S. Constitutional Constraints, Yong K. Kim Jan 1996

The Beginnings Of The Rule Of Law In The International Trade System Despite U.S. Constitutional Constraints, Yong K. Kim

Michigan Journal of International Law

This study focuses on the emergence of ROL in U.S. international trade policy, a development which merits closer examination for the following reasons. First, the United States must still be considered the leader in international trade policy, and a ROL order without the most important trading entity would make little sense. Second, the United States is probably the foremost proponent of instituting a ROL order in international trade, though, ironically, it may also be the prime culprit in adhering to certain power-ordered relationships. Third, it seems only fair, if not natural, to extend the United States' domestic respect for the …