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Contemporary Empirical Merger Analysis, Jonathan Baker Jan 1997

Contemporary Empirical Merger Analysis, Jonathan Baker

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Mergers And Acquisitions In The European Community And The United States: A Movement Toward A Uniform Enforcement Body, David Snyder Jan 1997

Mergers And Acquisitions In The European Community And The United States: A Movement Toward A Uniform Enforcement Body, David Snyder

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The States And International Human Rights, Peter J. Spiro Jan 1997

The States And International Human Rights, Peter J. Spiro

Fordham Law Review

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A New Direction For State Corporate Codes, Mark J. Loewenstein Jan 1997

A New Direction For State Corporate Codes, Mark J. Loewenstein

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Race, Cops, And Traffic Stops, Angela J. Davis Jan 1997

Race, Cops, And Traffic Stops, Angela J. Davis

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This article discusses the Supreme Court's failure to provide a clear and effective remedy for discriminatory pretextual traffic stops. The first part explores the discretionary nature of pretextual stops and their discriminatory effect on African-Americans and Latinos. Then, the article examines Whren v. United States, a Supreme Court case in which the petitioners claimed that these “pretextual stops” violate the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution and are racially discriminatory. The Supreme Court rejected the claim, upholding the constitutionality of pretextual stops based on probable cause and noting that claims of racial discrimination must be challenged under the Equal Protection Clause. …


Insuring Domestic Tranquility: Lopez, Federalization Of Crime, And The Forgotten Role Of The Domestic Violence Clause, Jay S. Bybee Jan 1997

Insuring Domestic Tranquility: Lopez, Federalization Of Crime, And The Forgotten Role Of The Domestic Violence Clause, Jay S. Bybee

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Lost in the discussions of the federalization of crime is the one clause in the Constitution that actually links Congress, the states, and the problem of local crime: the Domestic Violence Clause.

Long ignored by courts, the Domestic Violence Clause recognizes the primacy of the states in addressing domestic violence within their borders. It imposes on the federal government a duty to protect states against domestic violence, but only when states request assistance. The Domestic Violence Clause plays the role of a Tenth Amendment for crime. It is a reaffirmation of the enumerated powers doctrine and a promise of federal …


The Treaty Obligations Of The Successor States Of The Former Soviet Union, Yogoslavia, And Czechoslovakia: Do They Continue In Force, Paul Williams Jan 1997

The Treaty Obligations Of The Successor States Of The Former Soviet Union, Yogoslavia, And Czechoslovakia: Do They Continue In Force, Paul Williams

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