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Calling Them As He Sees Them: The Disappearance Of Originalism In Justice Thomas's Opinions On Race, Joel K. Goldstein Nov 2014

Calling Them As He Sees Them: The Disappearance Of Originalism In Justice Thomas's Opinions On Race, Joel K. Goldstein

Maryland Law Review

During his first two decades on the Court, Justice Clarence Thomas has been associated with originalism and is often viewed as its leading judicial proponent. Justice Thomas has linked originalism with the effort to limit judicial discretion and to promote judicial impartiality. In cases dealing with many constitutional provisions, Justice Thomas has shown his commitment to originalism by often writing solitary concurrences and dissents advocating an originalist analysis of a problem. Yet in constitutional cases dealing with race, Justice Thomas routinely abandons originalism and embraces the sort of constitutional arguments based on morality or consequentialism that he often discounts. These …


Foia And The First Amendment: Representative Democracy And The People's Elusive "Right To Know", Barry Sullivan Jan 2012

Foia And The First Amendment: Representative Democracy And The People's Elusive "Right To Know", Barry Sullivan

Maryland Law Review

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Maryland And The Constitution Of The United States: An Introductory Essay, William L. Reynolds Jan 2007

Maryland And The Constitution Of The United States: An Introductory Essay, William L. Reynolds

Maryland Law Review

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Obeisance To The Separation Of Powers And Protection Of Individuals' Rights And Liberties: The Honorable John C. Eldridge's Approach To Constitutional Analysis In The Court Of Appeals Of Maryland, 1974-2003, Lynne A. Battaglia Jan 2003

Obeisance To The Separation Of Powers And Protection Of Individuals' Rights And Liberties: The Honorable John C. Eldridge's Approach To Constitutional Analysis In The Court Of Appeals Of Maryland, 1974-2003, Lynne A. Battaglia

Maryland Law Review

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An Adequate Education For All Maryland's Children: Morally Right, Economically Necessary, And Constitutionally Required, Susan P. Leviton, Matthew H. Joseph Jan 1993

An Adequate Education For All Maryland's Children: Morally Right, Economically Necessary, And Constitutionally Required, Susan P. Leviton, Matthew H. Joseph

Maryland Law Review

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Commercial Rights And Constitutional Wrongs, Patricia J. Williams Jan 1990

Commercial Rights And Constitutional Wrongs, Patricia J. Williams

Maryland Law Review

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The Constitutional Rights Of Privacy - "A Sizable Hunk Of Liberty", Frank R. Goldstein Jan 1966

The Constitutional Rights Of Privacy - "A Sizable Hunk Of Liberty", Frank R. Goldstein

Maryland Law Review

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Extent To Which Rights Secured By The First Eight Amendments To The Federal Constitution Are Protected Against State Action By The Fourteenth Amendment Jan 1938

Extent To Which Rights Secured By The First Eight Amendments To The Federal Constitution Are Protected Against State Action By The Fourteenth Amendment

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.