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No Child Left Behind - Representing Youth And Families In Truancy Matters, Dean Rivkin, Brenda Mcgee
No Child Left Behind - Representing Youth And Families In Truancy Matters, Dean Rivkin, Brenda Mcgee
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A Series Of Unfortunate Events In Rio, Or What I Did On My Summer Vacation, Becky Jacobs
A Series Of Unfortunate Events In Rio, Or What I Did On My Summer Vacation, Becky Jacobs
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This essay describes a particular “day in the life” of the author in Rio de Janeiro and explores how it could be perceived as a series of experiential metonyms for a number of concepts related to the authority and influence of law in Brazilian society.
How To Stop Worrying And Learn To Love The Second Amendment: A Reply To Professor Magarian, Glenn Reynolds, Brannon Denning
How To Stop Worrying And Learn To Love The Second Amendment: A Reply To Professor Magarian, Glenn Reynolds, Brannon Denning
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In response to Gregory Magarian's Speaking Truth to Firepower: How the First Amendment Destabilizes the Second, 91 Texas Law Review 49, 53-72 (2012), we argue first that the strict dichotomy he posits between an individual right to keep and bear arms aimed at deterring (and furnishing the means for ultimately opposing) governmental tyranny and a right securing the means for private self-defense is a false one. Further, we argue that, to the extent there is any tension between the First and Second Amendments, Heller and McDonald eased that tension by locating individual self-defense at the core of the right. Such …
A Series Of Unfortunate Events In Rio, Or, What I Did On My Summer Vacation, Becky Jacobs
A Series Of Unfortunate Events In Rio, Or, What I Did On My Summer Vacation, Becky Jacobs
College of Law Faculty Scholarship
This essay describes a particular “day in the life” of the author in Rio de Janeiro and explores how it could be perceived as a series of experiential metonyms for a number of concepts related to the authority and influence of law in Brazilian society.