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Full-Text Articles in Law
The Federalism-Rights Nexus: Explaining Why Senate Democrats Tolerate Rehnquist Court Decision Making But Not The Rehnquist Court, Neal Devins
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Federal Judicial Selection As War, Part Three: The Role Of Ideology, Michael J. Gerhardt
Federal Judicial Selection As War, Part Three: The Role Of Ideology, Michael J. Gerhardt
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No abstract provided.
Marbury Ascendant: The Rehnquist Court And The Power To "Say What The Law Is", Timothy Zick
Marbury Ascendant: The Rehnquist Court And The Power To "Say What The Law Is", Timothy Zick
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Supreme Court Employment Law Cases 2001-02 Term, Rafael Gely
Supreme Court Employment Law Cases 2001-02 Term, Rafael Gely
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I set two simple objectives for the article. First, the article will summarize each of the cases. My intent is to provide those unfamiliar with the cases a brief review of the facts and a summary of the Court's reasoning. Parts II through VI provide this discussion, grouping the cases by subject area. Second, in Part VII, the article provides a "big picture" analysis of the various cases. My intent is to identify trends, issues, interesting aspects and features of the Court's term. My objective is to aid in our understanding of the patterns that might affect the Court's treatment …
Disability, Employment Policy, And The Supreme Court, Michael Ashley Stein
Disability, Employment Policy, And The Supreme Court, Michael Ashley Stein
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Supreme Court Selection As War, Michael J. Gerhardt
Supreme Court Selection As War, Michael J. Gerhardt
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Picking Up The Pieces After Alexander V. Sandoval? Resurrecting A Private Cause Of Action For Disparate Impact, Derek W. Black
Picking Up The Pieces After Alexander V. Sandoval? Resurrecting A Private Cause Of Action For Disparate Impact, Derek W. Black
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The Supreme Court in Alexander v. Sandoval limited plaintiffs' ability to challenge racially inequality and discrimination through lawsuits. The Court held that plaintiffs could no longer bring private causes of action for racially disparate impact under federal regulations. This article analyzes that holding and its detrimental impact on minority communities. The article proposes alternative theories under which plaintiffs' can continue to bring their claims and minimize the impact of the Court's holding.
Clarence Thomas: The First Ten Years Looking For Consistency, Mark C. Niles
Clarence Thomas: The First Ten Years Looking For Consistency, Mark C. Niles
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Ten years ago, when George Herbert Walker Bush nominated Clarence Thomas to replace Thurgood Marshall as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, I, like many Americans and most lawyers, waited with interest to hear information about this soon-to-be-powerful man. I had a vague recollection from my recent law school days of hearing about a young, conservative, black federal judge who might be inline for a nomination to the Court. This vague reference was all that I had heard of Clarence Thomas prior to the Fall of 1991.
When stories about Thomas began to appear in the …
The Festo Decision And The Return Of The Supreme Court To The Bar Of Patents, John F. Duffy
The Festo Decision And The Return Of The Supreme Court To The Bar Of Patents, John F. Duffy
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