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Same Crime, Different Time: Sentencing Disparities In The Deep South & A Path Forward Under The Fourteenth Amendment, Hailey M. Donovan Jan 2024

Same Crime, Different Time: Sentencing Disparities In The Deep South & A Path Forward Under The Fourteenth Amendment, Hailey M. Donovan

Seattle University Law Review

The United States has the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. The American obsession with crime and punishment can be tracked over the last half-century, as the nation’s incarceration rate has risen astronomically. Since 1970, the number of incarcerated people in the United States has increased more than sevenfold to over 2.3 million, outpacing both crime and population growth considerably. While the rise itself is undoubtedly bleak, a more troubling truth lies just below the surface. Not all states contribute equally to American mass incarceration. Rather, states have vastly different incarceration rates. Unlike at the federal level, …


New York City Property Taxes And Appeals: A Systemic Subversion Of Constitutional Rights, Phoenix Marino Jan 2020

New York City Property Taxes And Appeals: A Systemic Subversion Of Constitutional Rights, Phoenix Marino

NYLS Law Review

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The Dormant Commerce Clause: Adopting A New Standard And A Return To Principle, Timothy J. Slattery May 2009

The Dormant Commerce Clause: Adopting A New Standard And A Return To Principle, Timothy J. Slattery

William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal

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Constitutional Law - Charitable Tax Exemptions - Granting Of Tax Benefits To Discriminatory Fraternal Orders Is A Violation Of The Equal Protection Aspect Of The Fifth Amendment, Marc Howard Jaffe Jan 1972

Constitutional Law - Charitable Tax Exemptions - Granting Of Tax Benefits To Discriminatory Fraternal Orders Is A Violation Of The Equal Protection Aspect Of The Fifth Amendment, Marc Howard Jaffe

Villanova Law Review

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Constitutional Law--Discrimination In Assessment For Taxation As Denial Of Equal Protection Of The Laws, Charles H. Haden Jun 1933

Constitutional Law--Discrimination In Assessment For Taxation As Denial Of Equal Protection Of The Laws, Charles H. Haden

West Virginia Law Review

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