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The Sacred And The Obscene In The Public Square, Sheldon Nahmod
The Sacred And The Obscene In The Public Square, Sheldon Nahmod
Sheldon Nahmod
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Romer V. Evans As The Transformation Of Local Government Law, Lawrence Rosenthal
Romer V. Evans As The Transformation Of Local Government Law, Lawrence Rosenthal
Lawrence Rosenthal
Colorado's Amendment 2 prohibited the state and local governments in Colorado from enforcing "any statute, regulation, ordinance or policy whereby homosexual, lesbian or bisexual orientation, conduct, practices or relationships shall constitute or otherwise be the basis of or entitle any person or class of persons to have or claim any minority status, quota preferences, protected status or claim of rimi"2 Three Colorado municipalities that had enacted ordinances protecting gays and lesbians, and individuals who had lost the protections offered by those ordinances, brought suit in state court seeking to invalidate the amendment.
Framers' Intent And Military Power: Has Supreme Court Deference To The Military Gone Too Far?, Kalyani Robbins
Framers' Intent And Military Power: Has Supreme Court Deference To The Military Gone Too Far?, Kalyani Robbins
Kalyani Robbins
One of the sources of the Court's inability to conduct proper constitutional analysis in military cases is its lack of access to complete and unbiased information upon which to base that analysis. In Part III, I will make an effort to suggest methods for addressing this problem alternative to simply letting the military use its special knowledge as a source of power over the Court. Part IV will demonstrate a modern example of where the problem of excessive deference can lead, and present the Court with a suggestion to use this as a context for change. Finally, the Article will …