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Vawa @ 20: Building The Knowledge Base: Research Funding Through Vawa, Claire M. Renzetti, Rebecca M. Campbell, Allison Adair Dec 2014

Vawa @ 20: Building The Knowledge Base: Research Funding Through Vawa, Claire M. Renzetti, Rebecca M. Campbell, Allison Adair

Sociology Faculty Publications

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A Jurisdictional Quandary: Challenges Facing Tribal Governments In Implementing The Full Faith And Credit Provisions Of The Violence Against Women Acts, Melissa L. Tatum Jan 2001

A Jurisdictional Quandary: Challenges Facing Tribal Governments In Implementing The Full Faith And Credit Provisions Of The Violence Against Women Acts, Melissa L. Tatum

Kentucky Law Journal

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Violence Against Women And The Commerce Clause: Can This Marriage Survive?, Jennifer C. Philpot Jan 1997

Violence Against Women And The Commerce Clause: Can This Marriage Survive?, Jennifer C. Philpot

Kentucky Law Journal

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The Commerce Clause Post-Lopez: It's Not Dead Yet, Nicole Huberfeld Jan 1997

The Commerce Clause Post-Lopez: It's Not Dead Yet, Nicole Huberfeld

Law Faculty Scholarly Articles

This Note focuses on two important pieces of social-policy legislation that could be affected by United States v. Lopez: the Violence against Women Act (VAWA) and the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act (FACE). Conflicts exist in the lower federal courts regarding the constitutionality of both statutes, which were enacted under the Commerce Clause. This Note seeks to resolve the dispute in favor of upholding both acts. Part I surveys the major cases in the history of the Commerce Clause as they relate to social-policy legislation, up to and including Lopez. Part II discusses the conflicting cases in the …