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Setting Aside The Will Of The Plaintiffs: How And Why The 1950s School-Desegregation Strategy Marginalized Experiences Of Black Self-Determination In Unequal Schools And Examples Of Black Self-Sufficiency In Equalization Plans, Amos N. Jones
Georgia State University Law Review
No abstract provided.
Democracy Means That The People Make The Law, Gerald Torres
Democracy Means That The People Make The Law, Gerald Torres
New England Journal of Public Policy
Gerald Torres delivered the Robert C. Wood lecture at the McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies at University of Massachusetts Boston in 2006. This is his talk.
Secrecy In Context: The Shadowy Life Of Civil Rights Litigation, Minna J. Kotkin
Secrecy In Context: The Shadowy Life Of Civil Rights Litigation, Minna J. Kotkin
Chicago-Kent Law Review
This article explores how secrecy has come to pervade employment discrimination litigation as a consequence of procedural and substantive changes in the law over the last twenty-five years. In contrast to products liability and toxic tort claims, where secrecy can endanger the public health and safety, secrecy in the discrimination context has a less dramatic impact and thus, has attracted little attention. But when very few discrimination claims end in a public finding of liability, there is a significant cumulative effect, creating the appearance that workplace bias is largely a thing of the past. The trend towards secrecy can be …
Indigenous Rights Wronged: Extinguishing Native Title In New Zealand, Geoffrey Wg Leane
Indigenous Rights Wronged: Extinguishing Native Title In New Zealand, Geoffrey Wg Leane
Dalhousie Law Journal
This article is an account of a recent controversy in New Zealand regarding the common law native title rights of indigenous Maori people to a possible title in certain areas of the foreshore and seabed. In overturning its own precedent the New Zealand Court of Appeal had opened the door to such claims. However, the legislature, overwhelmingly supported by the majority non-Maori population, moved quickly to extinguish the inchoate rights with no guarantee of fair compensation. The lack of any constitutional protection ofcivil and political rights, and the absence of alternative institutional checks and balances, allowed the legislation to proceed …
Has Conduct In Iraq Confirmed The Moral Inadequacy Of International Humanitarian Law? Examining The Confluence Between Contract Theory And The Scope Of Civilian Immunity During Armed Conflict, Samuel Vincent Jones
Has Conduct In Iraq Confirmed The Moral Inadequacy Of International Humanitarian Law? Examining The Confluence Between Contract Theory And The Scope Of Civilian Immunity During Armed Conflict, Samuel Vincent Jones
Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law
No abstract provided.
Second-Class Citizens: Jews, Freedom Of Speech, And Intolerance On Canadian University Campuses, Stefan Braun
Second-Class Citizens: Jews, Freedom Of Speech, And Intolerance On Canadian University Campuses, Stefan Braun
Washington and Lee Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice
No abstract provided.
The Intergration Myth: America's Failure To Produce Equal Education Outcomes, Samuel E. Brown
The Intergration Myth: America's Failure To Produce Equal Education Outcomes, Samuel E. Brown
The Modern American
No abstract provided.
The Empire Forgotten: The Application Of The Bill Of Rights To U.S. Territories, Alan Tauber
The Empire Forgotten: The Application Of The Bill Of Rights To U.S. Territories, Alan Tauber
Case Western Reserve Law Review
No abstract provided.
Class Actions And The Interpretation Of Monetary Damages Under Federal Rule Of Civil Procedure 23(B)(2), Natasha Dasani
Class Actions And The Interpretation Of Monetary Damages Under Federal Rule Of Civil Procedure 23(B)(2), Natasha Dasani
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.