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Homelessness: Advocacy And Social Policy, Stephen Wizner Jan 1991

Homelessness: Advocacy And Social Policy, Stephen Wizner

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Stonewalled By Seawall: New York Decision Impedes Legislative Solutions To Affordable Housing Shortage, Suzanne K. Sleep Jan 1991

Stonewalled By Seawall: New York Decision Impedes Legislative Solutions To Affordable Housing Shortage, Suzanne K. Sleep

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Homeless School-Age Child: Can Educational Rights Meet Educational Needs?, Camilla M. Cochrane Jan 1991

The Homeless School-Age Child: Can Educational Rights Meet Educational Needs?, Camilla M. Cochrane

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


"Anti-Homeless" Legislation: Unconstitutional Efforts To Punish The Homeless, Donald E. Baker Jan 1991

"Anti-Homeless" Legislation: Unconstitutional Efforts To Punish The Homeless, Donald E. Baker

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Screening Out Worthy Social Security Disability Claimants And Its Effect On Homelessness, Michael Diehl Jan 1991

Screening Out Worthy Social Security Disability Claimants And Its Effect On Homelessness, Michael Diehl

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Will An Increased Minimum Wage Help The Homeless?, Daryl Marc Shapiro Jan 1991

Will An Increased Minimum Wage Help The Homeless?, Daryl Marc Shapiro

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Symposium On Law And The Homeless: An Introduction, Wes Daniels Jan 1991

Symposium On Law And The Homeless: An Introduction, Wes Daniels

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Children Without Homes: Rights To Education And To Family Stability, Stanley S. Herr Jan 1991

Children Without Homes: Rights To Education And To Family Stability, Stanley S. Herr

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Medical Problems Of The Homeless: Consequences Of Lack Of Social Policy-A Local Approach, Pedro J. Greer Jr. M.D. Jan 1991

Medical Problems Of The Homeless: Consequences Of Lack Of Social Policy-A Local Approach, Pedro J. Greer Jr. M.D.

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Beyond Homelessness: An Entitlement To Housing, Curtis Berger Jan 1991

Beyond Homelessness: An Entitlement To Housing, Curtis Berger

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Adding Insult To Injury: The Lack Of Medically-Appropriate Housing For The Homeless Hiv-Iii, Patti E. Phillips Jan 1991

Adding Insult To Injury: The Lack Of Medically-Appropriate Housing For The Homeless Hiv-Iii, Patti E. Phillips

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Homelessness And The Uses Of Theory: An Analysis Of Economic And Personality Theories Of Property In The Context Of Voting Rights And Squatting Rights, David L. Rosendorf Jan 1991

Homelessness And The Uses Of Theory: An Analysis Of Economic And Personality Theories Of Property In The Context Of Voting Rights And Squatting Rights, David L. Rosendorf

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Representing "The Real Deal", Lucie White Jan 1991

Representing "The Real Deal", Lucie White

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unrightable Wrongs: The Rehnquist Court, Civil Rights, And An Elegy For Dreams, D. Marvin Jones Jan 1990

Unrightable Wrongs: The Rehnquist Court, Civil Rights, And An Elegy For Dreams, D. Marvin Jones

Articles

No abstract provided.


Freedom Of Expression In A Pluralistic Society, James W. Nickel Jan 1989

Freedom Of Expression In A Pluralistic Society, James W. Nickel

Articles

No abstract provided.


Reflections On The Significance Of The Sex/Gender System: Divorce Law Reform In New York, Isabel Marcus Sep 1987

Reflections On The Significance Of The Sex/Gender System: Divorce Law Reform In New York, Isabel Marcus

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Role Of Liberal Political Culture In The Construction Of Middle America, Allen Hunter Sep 1987

The Role Of Liberal Political Culture In The Construction Of Middle America, Allen Hunter

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Rape As A Legal Symbol: An Essay On Sexual Violence And Racism, Kristin Bumiller Sep 1987

Rape As A Legal Symbol: An Essay On Sexual Violence And Racism, Kristin Bumiller

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Spirit-Murdering The Messenger: The Discourse Of Fingerpointing As The Law's Response To Racism, Patricia Williams Sep 1987

Spirit-Murdering The Messenger: The Discourse Of Fingerpointing As The Law's Response To Racism, Patricia Williams

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Excluded Voices: New Voices In The Legal Profession Making New Voices In The Law, Carrie Menkel-Meadow Sep 1987

Excluded Voices: New Voices In The Legal Profession Making New Voices In The Law, Carrie Menkel-Meadow

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Construction Of Social Problems As Buttresses Of Inequalities, Murray Edelman Sep 1987

The Construction Of Social Problems As Buttresses Of Inequalities, Murray Edelman

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Beyond A Black And White Reading Of Sections 1981 And 1982: Shifting The Focus From Racial Status To Racist Acts, Linda A. Lacewell, Paul A. Shelowitz Mar 1987

Beyond A Black And White Reading Of Sections 1981 And 1982: Shifting The Focus From Racial Status To Racist Acts, Linda A. Lacewell, Paul A. Shelowitz

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


Mccleskey V. Kemp: Constitutional Tolerance For Racially Disparate Capital Sentencing, Fredric J. Bendremer, Gale Bramnick, Joseph C. Jones Iii, Steven N. Lippman Dec 1986

Mccleskey V. Kemp: Constitutional Tolerance For Racially Disparate Capital Sentencing, Fredric J. Bendremer, Gale Bramnick, Joseph C. Jones Iii, Steven N. Lippman

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.


In Defense Of Public Defenders: Polk County V. Dodson, Jeffrey C. Gilbert May 1982

In Defense Of Public Defenders: Polk County V. Dodson, Jeffrey C. Gilbert

University of Miami Law Review

In Polk County v. Dodson, the United States Supreme Court held that a public defender does not act under color of state law "when performing a lawyer's 'traditional functions' as counsel to a defendant in a criminal proceeding." The Court formulated a "functions" test to distinguish cases holding that public defenders act under color of state law when performing administrative tasks or when engaging in nontraditional or criminal acts. The author questions the Court's marked curtailment of indigents' access to federal courts when alleging ineffective representation by public defenders under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Moreover, the author concludes that …


Bottom Line Defense In Title Vii Actions: Supreme Court Rejection In Connecticut V. Teal And A Modified Approach, David Yellen Jan 1982

Bottom Line Defense In Title Vii Actions: Supreme Court Rejection In Connecticut V. Teal And A Modified Approach, David Yellen

Articles

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits employers from discriminating against job applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. The statute proscribes both intentional discrimination and facially neutral selection devices that disproportionately exclude members of minority groups from certain jobs and are unrelated to job performance. Proponents of the "bottom line defense" argue that even where the plaintiff proves that a particular step in the hiring or promotion process disparately affects minorities, title VII is not violated if the employer demonstrates that the result of the entire selection process, the …


Preferential Policies In Hiring And Admissions, James W. Nickel Jan 1975

Preferential Policies In Hiring And Admissions, James W. Nickel

Articles

No abstract provided.


Federalism And Double Jeopardy: A Study In The Frustration Of Human Rights, Harlan R. Harrison May 1963

Federalism And Double Jeopardy: A Study In The Frustration Of Human Rights, Harlan R. Harrison

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.