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Cocaine, Race, And Equal Protection, David Sklansky
Cocaine, Race, And Equal Protection, David Sklansky
David A Sklansky
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Traffic Stops, Minority Motorists, And The Future Of The Fourth Amendment, David Sklansky
Traffic Stops, Minority Motorists, And The Future Of The Fourth Amendment, David Sklansky
David A Sklansky
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Anti-Inquisitorialism, David Sklansky
Anti-Inquisitorialism, David Sklansky
David A Sklansky
A broad and enduring theme of Atherican jurisprudence treats the Continental, inquisitorial system of criminal procedure as epitomizing what our system is not; avoiding inquisitorialism has long been thought a core commitment of our legal heritage. This Article examines the various roles that anti-inquisitorialism has played and continues to play in shaping our criminal process, and then it assesses the attractiveness of anti-inquisitorialism as a guiding principle of American law. The Article begins by describing four particularly striking examples of anti-inquisitorialism at work: the Supreme Court's recent reinterpretation of the Confrontation Clause; the Court's invalidation of mandatory sentencing schemes that …