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And What Of The “Black” In Black Letter Law?: A Blaqueer Reflection, T. Anansi Wilson Jan 2021

And What Of The “Black” In Black Letter Law?: A Blaqueer Reflection, T. Anansi Wilson

Faculty Scholarship

This is a reflective, analytical essay remarking on the role that Blackness has and continues to play in the construction, understanding and application of "black letter law." This essay is written from a Black and BlaQueer perspective and displays how a shift in standpoint--moving from the invisible, standard white "reasonable person"--underscores and illuminates the current legal and sociopolitical crisis we find ourselves in. It is continuation of the discussion began in my earlier articles "Furtive Blackness: On Blackness & Being," "The Strict Scrutiny of Black and BlaQueer Life" and the working paper "Sexual Profiling & BlaQueer Furtivity: BlaQueers On The …


From Common Law To Affirmative Consent: Reforming Minnesota’S Criminal Sexual Conduct Laws, Nate Summers Jan 2021

From Common Law To Affirmative Consent: Reforming Minnesota’S Criminal Sexual Conduct Laws, Nate Summers

Mitchell Hamline Law Review

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Criminal Law: Incompatible Approaches To Interpreters’ Translations: Protecting Defendants’ Right To Confront — State V. Lopez-Ramos, 929 N.W.2d 414 (Minn. 2019)., Alicia Neumann Jan 2021

Criminal Law: Incompatible Approaches To Interpreters’ Translations: Protecting Defendants’ Right To Confront — State V. Lopez-Ramos, 929 N.W.2d 414 (Minn. 2019)., Alicia Neumann

Mitchell Hamline Law Review

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