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Fordham Law Review

Journal

2007

Constitutional law

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The Paradoxical Structure Of Constitutional Litigation, Pamela S. Karlan Jan 2007

The Paradoxical Structure Of Constitutional Litigation, Pamela S. Karlan

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No abstract provided.


Process Theory, Majoritarianism, And The Original Understanding, William Michael Treanor Jan 2007

Process Theory, Majoritarianism, And The Original Understanding, William Michael Treanor

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No abstract provided.


Minimalism, Perfectionism, And Common Law Constitutionalism: Reflections On Sunstein's And Fleming's Efforts To Find The Sweet Spot In Constitutional Theory, Benjamin C. Zipursky Jan 2007

Minimalism, Perfectionism, And Common Law Constitutionalism: Reflections On Sunstein's And Fleming's Efforts To Find The Sweet Spot In Constitutional Theory, Benjamin C. Zipursky

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No abstract provided.


Valuing Autonomy, Youngjae Lee Jan 2007

Valuing Autonomy, Youngjae Lee

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Privacy, Minimalism, And Perfectionism, Charles A. Kelbley Jan 2007

Privacy, Minimalism, And Perfectionism, Charles A. Kelbley

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Above The Law? The Constitutionality Of The Ministerial Exemption From Antidiscrimination Law, Caroline Mala Corbin Jan 2007

Above The Law? The Constitutionality Of The Ministerial Exemption From Antidiscrimination Law, Caroline Mala Corbin

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This Article critiques the constitutional underpinnings of the “ministerial exemption,” which grants religious organizations immunity from discrimination suits brought by “ministerial” employees. These employees, who range from parochial schoolteachers to church music directors, cannot assert Title VII race or sex discrimination claims against their religious employers--regardless of whether or not religious belief motivated the discrimination. Lower courts and commentators assert that the right of church autonomy created by the religion clauses requires this result, but the Supreme Court has never blessed (nor rejected) it. This Article argues there is no place for the ministerial exemption under the Supreme Court's current …


The Machine Gun Statute: Its Controversial Past And Possible Future, Leslie Wepner Jan 2007

The Machine Gun Statute: Its Controversial Past And Possible Future, Leslie Wepner

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No abstract provided.


Minimalism Versus Perfectionism In Constitutional Theory, Editors' Forward Jan 2007

Minimalism Versus Perfectionism In Constitutional Theory, Editors' Forward

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No abstract provided.


Second-Order Perfectionism, Cass R. Sunstein Jan 2007

Second-Order Perfectionism, Cass R. Sunstein

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Displacing Dissent: The Role Of "Place" In First Amendment Jurisprudence, Thomas P. Crocker Jan 2007

Displacing Dissent: The Role Of "Place" In First Amendment Jurisprudence, Thomas P. Crocker

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The Incredible Shrinking Constitutional Theory: From The Partial Constitution To The Minimal Constitution, James E. Fleming Jan 2007

The Incredible Shrinking Constitutional Theory: From The Partial Constitution To The Minimal Constitution, James E. Fleming

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No abstract provided.


The Fit Dimension, Abner S. Greene Jan 2007

The Fit Dimension, Abner S. Greene

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No abstract provided.